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Old Jul 31, 2006 | 01:20 PM
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What license plate frames do you all use, if any? (front/rear)

PIX????
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 01:32 PM
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I had the one from the dealer put on!! lol...I took that off as soon I came home!!!!! I like not having one on. They all look cheesey to me!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 01:36 PM
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Some rattle, and THAT is what I really hate! Especially my chrome rear frame...
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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None on the back...Have my Injen one on the front...
.Woo-Hoo!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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they are illegal here in texas... ppl say it cant cover the state but that was an old law now u arent supposed to have them at all

had one on our convertible mustang that said "sometimes i go topless" and had to take it off...
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So you don't have any frames on either front nor rear?

Any pix would be good!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 04:10 PM
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I dont have a frame, i have a complete covering over mine. I would love to have a smoked one, but alas they're illegal. I just have a clear one.

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Where did you get a cover like that? I like those, no rattling like the frames offer!
Old Jul 31, 2006 | 07:45 PM
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Dont get the OBX ones from the dealership that say SCION at the bottom, I didn't have mine for 6 months and the chrome finish flaked off it like brittle paper..... not only that the bolts OBX supply rust incredibly quickly....... worst 24.95 ever spent.
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What do you use now?
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 01:01 AM
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I've been looking around to see if I could find a nice billet aluminum one, but I haven't found anything like that, so I'm most like going to go with the expensive ones they sell at the dealership.
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A little tough to see. But it's clean
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my friend hooked me up with this after he had his car done by Unique Autosports ...

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A little tough to see. But it's clean

Nice frame right there.. Where did you get it and is there any rattling?
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 02:22 AM
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i got my cover @ http://www.autogeek.net

the backside of the cover actually has a strip of rubber on it. This is used to keep the water out, but it also doubles as a dampening material to stop the cover from rattling against the licsense plate.
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 02:55 AM
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i just have a black frame with a cover

kind of hard to see but this is the only pic i have of my rear right now

i think it'll look alot nicer once i get the 3/10 vinyl tail overlays from bluebat

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Where did you get that one?
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 07:48 AM
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Mine is a chrome one I got from eBay. I've had it for almost 2 yrs now and it's holding up okay. It never had the rattle until I took it off to clean it a few weeks ago and after I put it back on it started rattling.

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I bought mine at Autozone

No rattling whatsoever.
Old Aug 1, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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no pain no frames. :]
I took mine off, 'cos i cant find any i like. I like the smoke ones, but theyre illegal where I live.



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