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HIN · ADM0B175H324
2024 A&M Manufacturing Inc DS28
ACTIVEREGISTERED · TXHULL VERIFIED
BuilderA&M Manufacturing Inc
ModelDS28
Model year2024
Registration stateTX
Statusactive
CURRENT STATUS
Active · TX
Registration status: active
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Hull identification
DECODED FROM HIN · ADM0B175H324
MANUFACTURER · MIC ADM
A&M MANUFACTURING INC
OLD TOWN, FL
SOURCE
MIC ADM registered with the USCG National Vessel Documentation Center.
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Buying a used A&M Manufacturing Inc
WHAT TO VERIFY BEFORE YOU COMMIT
This record is for a 2024 A&M Manufacturing Inc DS28. It was registered in Texas.
The free registration data above confirms what is on file with the state or USCG. The full history report unlocks the title chain, lien records, accident history, and open recall status for this specific HIN — the records that a visual inspection cannot surface.
WHAT TO CHECK BEFORE BUYING
- +Physically verify the HIN on the transom matches the title and registration exactly before signing anything.
- +Check that the secondary (hidden) HIN, usually found under a hatch or seat cushion, matches the primary.
- +A clean title does not guarantee a clean history — boats can be salvaged and resold with clean titles in many states.
- +Run the HIN before any deposit to check for outstanding liens, especially on documented vessels.
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Records on file
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Title records
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Active liens
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Incidents
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Common questions
A&M MANUFACTURING INC · TEXAS
ABOUT A&M MANUFACTURING INC
What is the history and reputation of A&M Manufacturing Inc boats?
A&M Manufacturing Inc has been a notable boat manufacturer with a focus on producing recreational and commercial vessels. The company has built a reputation for practical, functional boat designs suited to various water conditions. When considering a used A&M boat, it's helpful to run a hull history check or verify manufacturer records to confirm maintenance and ownership history.
What are common issues to watch for with A&M Manufacturing Inc boats?
Like most boats of their era, A&M vessels may experience typical wear issues including gelcoat degradation, transom deterioration, and engine corrosion depending on age and usage. The specific problems vary by model and years of operation, so inspecting the hull, engine compartment, and structural integrity is essential. Fresh water versus salt water use history can significantly impact long-term condition.
What should I look for when inspecting a used A&M Manufacturing Inc boat?
Focus on examining the hull for cracks, blistering, or soft spots, checking the engine and fuel system condition, and verifying that all systems (electrical, plumbing, steering) operate properly. Review service records and maintenance documentation to understand how well the boat was cared for throughout its life. Have a professional marine surveyor inspect the vessel before purchase to identify any hidden issues or safety concerns.
BOAT OWNERSHIP IN TEXAS
What documents do I need to register a boat in Texas?
To register a boat in Texas, you'll need to submit an Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U), proof of ownership, a bill of sale, and proof of liability insurance. You must also provide valid identification and pay the appropriate registration and title fees based on your vessel's length and type.
How long does a Texas boat title and registration last?
Texas boat registrations are valid for one or two years, depending on the length of your vessel and the registration period you choose. Your title does not expire, but you must renew your registration annually or biennially before it lapses to avoid penalties and ensure legal operation.
What happens when I buy a used boat in Texas—do I need to transfer the title?
Yes, you must transfer the title to your name within 30 days of purchase by submitting the signed title certificate, a bill of sale, and the application form to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Before completing the purchase, it's advisable to verify the current title and any lien records through the TPWD to ensure the seller has clear ownership and no outstanding claims against the vessel.
DATA SOURCED FROM USCG NATIONAL VESSEL DOCUMENTATION CENTER AND STATE REGISTRATION DATABASES