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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 02:30 AM
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Default Genuine OEM license plate frames?

Thinking about getting one.. any comments on these? Quality? Like the look? Was thinking about gunmetal color one against Nautical Blue..



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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 02:37 AM
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I have one on my xB. Couldn't be happier with it,
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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I think it would look nice.
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i dont see the point.. but sure
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 03:24 AM
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i have a gunmetal one to match my rims lol
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 03:30 AM
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ehhh... if you like it and want to waste some money.. sure.
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 03:40 AM
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Not to be negative but I have them and if I could do it over again I wouldn't get them. One of them is bubbling like the finish is going to come off before long. I have only had them a year. And when I took one off. I scuffed up the bolt head a little just from using a wrench on it, just normal use and now it is all rusted where the wrench scratched.
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that sounds like your the reason for the frame doing that, not the frame itself, you scratched and therefore rust occured, ifyou would have used a screw driver and had care, probably wouldnt have happned imo

oh and im not being negative, just stating the obvious
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:05 AM
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i have to agree w/ the otehrs... looks nice... but... save your 20 bucks or whatever and buy yourself somethihng useful
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i hate to see cars with out a plate holders, it literaly bugs me
i guess i have like OCD or something cause i realy cant stand it lol

regardless of what kind of holder you get, just get one, it shows you car about your car
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:16 AM
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how the F does it show you care for your car? i dont feel the need to put "SCION" on every part of my car. they dont pay me to advertise for them nor do i need to be reminded of what i drive.. i already know
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i used to have a "carbon fiber" look holder but as you can see from the pic it was bending and warping, the scion plate holders are a big uprade from autozone lol

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i dont know but i think it looks crappy with out a holder, and thats IMO

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yeah if your a chode and dont know how to put on a freaken plate and not bend it.. mine is as flat as a 5th grade girl. .02...
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:28 AM
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why do i sense an attitude

If I wanted to hear an a$$ talk, I’d fart, otherwise STFU.
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:31 AM
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^ thats in your sig, so you said it twice.. if i wanted any lip from you, id pull down your pants... +1 for anti ____ plate covers! LOL
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and if i wanted a come back id whipe your upper lip off
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haha you're both on FIRE here
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:59 AM
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My dealer installed their junky plate frame on mine and I had such a hard time putting in my plate sticker that I just threw it out.



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