HOWARD W. HILGENDORF, Bankruptcy Judge.
The question for decision is whether the debtors have a $1,200 exemption in an automobile, or the proceeds of sale, where the lien exceeds the value of the automobile but is not valid against the trustee because it was not properly perfected.
The automobile exemption under the Bankruptcy Code is found in Section 522(d)(2) which provides:
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