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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 08:07 PM
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i am planning on moving my front license plate to the left some hopefully to cover the towing ring if it looks good there. any pics of where you have yours (besides normal spot) please post them here. thanks.
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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It would probably look fine there as long as you don't already have holes in your bumper in the middle.

You could use something like this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/SCION...spagenameZWDVW

Or just make your own bracket to attach to the lower grille.
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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My friend has his in the middle of the car mounted where the lower grill is. On the other hand, I completely have it off and haven't been bothered by the cops since I got my car last September. Still crossing my figures.
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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I live in Mississippi, no cars have front license plates
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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i have mine mounted in the middle where the lower grille is. its behind the grille, between my custom fogs.. i got pulled over without it and they told me i needed it, so i hid it down in there... doesnt look bad at all, especially with the fig grilles.
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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I never had mine mounted. Haven't been bothered yet. I'm in IL.

As for side mounting, I would go with something around the tow hook. You could fab up something there, and when you remove it, it would look stock.
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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I don't have Holes in my front Bumper...Yay!!!

I have mine Zip-tied to the lower Grill..It looks cleaner IMO!!!!

I rather just not have it at all!...BUT I can't Risk going w/o it...lol
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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Front plates are for sucks. j/k!
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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i havnt mounted mine on yet since i got the car last august and got pulled over 4 times in CA
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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mine is on the widow
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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customized right up front...



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when i bought my car from Miami FL it came w no holes in the bumper, but here in ___ ohio u must have a front license plate. ive been pulled over for it twice in my previous cars. i also had that ebay plate relocator thing someone mentioned ealrier, that thing is crap, its hard to mount and looks ___ as hell, but that might just have been my experience, i had it on my integra when i owned one
Old Aug 2, 2007 | 04:03 AM
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Florida FTW

sorry, had to rub it in
Old Aug 2, 2007 | 04:07 AM
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Originally Posted by paul34
Florida FTW

sorry, had to rub it in



i hate ohio sooooo much cant wait to move out somewhere nice after college
Old Aug 2, 2007 | 05:59 AM
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Yanki01, that is a nice setup. Was it hard to make?
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here's mine.. few of the ebay stuff that you could be proud off.. a lil cutting done to make it fit right..

Old Aug 2, 2007 | 06:57 AM
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yea mines a bracket too. but i just put mine low..

a lil off topic but i have fam, in the valley. mcallen/mission area^
Old Aug 2, 2007 | 07:04 AM
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^^ really, its a small place but some kinda of a world in here away from real civilization..lol sorry for lil thread jacking
Old Aug 2, 2007 | 10:27 AM
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thanks for the replies so far........... nobody has their's off to the side though?



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