Plain and simple explanation. It’s a “Factory “ applied tag/number and the laws are written to prevent altering, removing, relocating; etc of factory markings. It has nothing to do with what’s on the title.

This thread is getting close to violating site rules if folks start talking about actually doing it.

Martin
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