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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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I just shifted the liscence plate to stage right. So only 1 screw is holding it up.
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 11:54 PM
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55 bucks for a retractable bracket my *****. I could make my own for about 10 bucks with the same quality.
Old Jul 31, 2008 | 05:07 PM
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anybody have the electric hide-a-way?
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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any body use this one. it makes holes in your bumper. but in the part you dont see.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...id=p2759.l1259
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 04:22 PM
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Very creative guys.
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 04:25 PM
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still not a fan of having a front plate.
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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i would like something like this

http://www.flashpaw.com/Hide_License_Plate.html

only turn it on when i see a cop. i doubt it would really work if i get pulled over

"what are you talking about, i have a front lp, there it is right there." maybe he will have a sense of humor and let me go with a warning
Old Oct 23, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Griever
I went with an angled front license plate bracket when I still needed to have a front plate.. At first I didn't like it, but it grew on me real quick
yea my friend with a civic has that one. I dont know i just dont like how it looks in the middle of the bumper.

but looking at it now it looks good, well at that angle.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 12:47 AM
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I'm currently using this one. I need a shop to modify it a little (the threads are different than the stock tow hook). When I go to a show or race, just simply twist off.

http://www.stillen.com/product.asp?i...T01&c=EX&m=all
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 01:39 AM
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well i ended up ordering the ebay one.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...id=p2759.l1259

im driving up to california. i hope it comes in before then.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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Depends on the mood of the cops around here, if they feel like giving you a hard time they will, i've passed by several and i work with cops and plenty of them see my car parked in the parking lot and havent said anything....... yet
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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i did that for awhile but it would rattle out of that corner. sometimes i would just gun it at a light and it would fly into the passenger seat.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by SATownScion
i did that for awhile but it would rattle out of that corner. sometimes i would just gun it at a light and it would fly into the passenger seat.
Get the little suction cups from wal-mart for i think 1.99 a package, they come with little metal hooks, put em off, stick the suction cups thru the license plate holes, it wont move.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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well, right now i have it in a very good spot.

right between the passenger seat and the center arm rest.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 01:44 PM
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i actually wanna get that license plate angle thing so it goes down

Old May 25, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Has anyone thrown down for p-tuning's tow-hook license plate mount?

http://twurl.cc/10bj

Looks legit and the ability to offset it would be nice. Just a little pricey.
Old May 26, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by modified785
Has anyone thrown down for p-tuning's tow-hook license plate mount?

http://twurl.cc/10bj

Looks legit and the ability to offset it would be nice. Just a little pricey.
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Old May 26, 2009 | 01:00 AM
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I have Ptuning's license plate relocator. It looks nice from the front but I hate the side profile. Doesn't look nice from the side/top at all.
Old May 26, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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I actually have a license plate surround now and I also drilled the cover and put it back on so that it looks cleaner. I will have to take a new pic.
Old May 26, 2009 | 02:22 AM
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I got a ticket for running with no front plate back home, so I had to put it back on.. After a while I started to like having a front plate on my car

Then I noticed it looked kinda weird having my front plate there when I had holes in my bumper for them


I liked the angled license plate bracket, not sure if everyone else does though.

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