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30th April 2008, 19:43
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Legal ?
Will i be ok to drive with my numberplate here?
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Originally Posted by ns9900
how big is it, edge to edge?
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Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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30th April 2008, 19:44
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Can I ask why?
Why not stick it on top of your dashboard?
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30th April 2008, 19:44
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I'm guessing its not as my wiper "just" touches it..
Wheres best place? Apart from front bumper?
Doubt dash board will be ok as its not exactly on display..
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how big is it, edge to edge?
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Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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Originally Posted by ns9900
sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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30th April 2008, 19:45
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i would say no but u never know with these laws
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30th April 2008, 19:45
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Top of dashboard inside the car really, as already stated.
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30th April 2008, 19:46
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You mean in front of the steering wheel like?
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how big is it, edge to edge?
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Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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Originally Posted by ns9900
sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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30th April 2008, 19:46
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Originally Posted by Paul_CGM
I'm guessing its not as my wiper "just" touches it..
Wheres best place? Apart from front bumper?
Doubt dash board will be ok as its not exactly on display..
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Lot of Jap cars have the number plate on the dashboard, im talking like jammed right up against the window so you can see it easy.
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30th April 2008, 19:47
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tip of the bonnet??
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30th April 2008, 19:48
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Originally Posted by Paul_CGM
You mean in front of the steering wheel like?
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Nah on the passengers side. Im trying to find photos but its not easy lol.
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30th April 2008, 19:50
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Find me a photo and i'll rep you
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ns9900
how big is it, edge to edge?
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Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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Originally Posted by ns9900
sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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30th April 2008, 19:59
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Nup cant find any sorry bud, you must know what I mean though?
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30th April 2008, 20:02
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Kinda, will just whack it on dash board and hope for best.
Going to be going on a 2 hour trip like and on the m6 (pure police last time i went on it).
Might just stop at my local police station before i set off and get a bit of advice
Cheers.
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Originally Posted by ns9900
how big is it, edge to edge?
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Originally Posted by 12u55
14 inches or so.
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Originally Posted by ns9900
sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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30th April 2008, 20:04
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Dashboard will be more legal than where you had it taped lol.
Why cant you have it in the usual place?
Yeah ask the po po, best to double check.
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30th April 2008, 20:15
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get some sticky numbers and attach to your bonnet, can get them from wh smiths or halfords
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30th April 2008, 22:00
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put it in your dash passeneger side jammed against window....if police ask say it fell off and theres nothing you can do....our local fuzz officer told my mate in his civic and its perfectly legal
hope this helps bud
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30th April 2008, 22:13
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dunno if its ilegal but i wouldnt take a chance with it stuck up there coz im sure that it would come off! just put it where it should be coz at the end of the day its only a few numbers n letters n people dnt look at it.
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30th April 2008, 22:15
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it's 100% illegal
the front number plate has to be infront of the front wheels
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30th April 2008, 22:27
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Curran
it's 100% illegal
the front number plate has to be infront of the front wheels
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incorrect according to our officer up here he said if it fell off and you have got it in your window we cant do anything...as its cleary on show.....
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30th April 2008, 22:28
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make a wee box on top of the car, like a taxi
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30th April 2008, 22:30
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Quote:
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make a wee box on top of the car, like a taxi
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Front and Rear plates.
Ace idea....
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