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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 01:16 PM
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Im looking for ideas where to mount my front license plate (law says gotta have one). I just dont like the look on the front bumper. Right now i have it in my windshield.

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But my girl is short and says it blocks her view. Anyone got any cool ideas?
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 01:30 PM
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Mine is zip tied to my roller fairlead. I can't see any other spot that would look semi intelligent on a jk.
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 02:03 PM
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Originally Posted by pickick
Right now i have it in my windshield.
I recently found out that having it behind the front windshield is illegal in Virginia, and warrants a fine higher than not having a front plate at all. You may want to check the laws in CO.
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by RedJK2
I recently found out that having it behind the front windshield is illegal in Virginia, and warrants a fine higher than not having a front plate at all. You may want to check the laws in CO.
yikes! thanks for the tip
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by pickick
Im looking for ideas where to mount my front license plate (law says gotta have one). I just dont like the look on the front bumper. Right now i have it in my windshield.

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But my girl is short and says it blocks her view. Anyone got any cool ideas?
get a taller girlfriend?

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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by finnd1

get a taller girlfriend?

Go to target and get her a booster seat from the kiddie section.
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 09:42 AM
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Put te plate at the top of the windshield, zip tie it to the visor or something
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by karls10jk
On both of my jeeps the plate has been bent on the underside of the bumper, kinda like where your air dam is. So maybe make a piece of aluminum to bend down and put it down there.
Awesome plate.
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Old Apr 10, 2011 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by finnd1
Awesome plate.
It goes well with the windshield sticker.
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