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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:01 AM
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well why didint you take the frame off to put the sticker
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:12 AM
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not worth the money... and the screws it comes with rust over night.,
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:15 AM
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I've had one on mine since I bought it and now its rusted like crazy. Its going in the garbage very soon and I'm not buying another one.
Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:17 AM
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wonder my my **** doesnt rust
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 12:25 AM
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Thanks for the feedback.. I also like the finished look of the license plate holder... but if it's really that cheap, no thanks.

My OEM Subaru one looks great and still looks brand new, shrug.

Jay
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 12:33 AM
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Mmmm. I bought a SL plate frame.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:52 AM
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Thats a good idea actually.. I like ScionLife.. so i'll think i'll get me one too ;)
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 02:45 AM
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Originally Posted by scion_jon
well why didint you take the frame off to put the sticker
I was lazy and didn't had a screw driver at hand at the time. I never had a frame that cover up a quarter of the sticker. So irritating
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 02:46 AM
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oh, lol never hurts to get down and dirty

butter knife man, thats the ghetto fabulous screw driver haha
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 02:55 AM
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I love mine, but the bolts that it comes with bite. They do pretty much rust within about a month or two. I haven't noticed any rust or other issues with the frame itself...just the bolts/screws.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 02:59 AM
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its alright, not my style..
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 03:45 AM
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Huh i have one on my front and it hasnt rust whatsoever
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 03:57 AM
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Try these guys . Expensive but , very nice quality .

http://www.gunthergifts.com/perlicplatfr.html
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 04:15 AM
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I like my license plate clean and flat like this:

Old Mar 21, 2007 | 04:23 AM
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HOLY CRAP !!! I dig it !
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 04:44 AM
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Mine is starting to bubble pretty bad under the paint, not due to scratches. The crappy bolts rust too Save your money, ive only had them since the summer.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 05:47 AM
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I've heard nothing but negatives about the OEM ones.... so I'd say no..
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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First thing I bought after my $50 Scion gfit card came in.

Go for it but just know that the ____ty bolts will rust within a year. The frames are still fine though.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by _NeXuS_
Huh i have one on my front and it hasnt rust whatsoever
Hey NeXuS....how long have you had yours? Take a closer look...no rust at all on the bolts? Not the frame itself, but the bolts.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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I got it in gunmetal
one word of advice..the bolts completly rusted after 1 month



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