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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:02 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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can anyone tell me if its possible to get a legal number plate thats only 3" high? i need one for my front bumper as the number plate is in the way of my nice de-plated grill lol.
cheers
matt
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:04 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 575
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Location: Boston/Spalding Lincs
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like your thinking
there's an astra near me with a small one, she got it from a car show.
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:05 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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i've seen 9" x 3" but its gotta be illegal having full reg that small lol.
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:10 pm |
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Joined: Apr 11, 2010 Posts: 187
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Location: Tyneside
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Hmm, I wondered what you were going to do when I read your post earlier! I assumed you'd offset it or something.
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:11 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 1786
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Location: Carmarthen - WALES
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a freind had a 9" x 3" one on his scooby and got pulled for it, e was fined £60 and had to have it checked by and m.o.t centre before so many days and produce it at the station
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:19 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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kencogurl wrote: |
a freind had a 9" x 3" one on his scooby and got pulled for it, e was fined £60 and had to have it checked by and m.o.t centre before so many days and produce it at the station |
this is why i dont want a 9" x 3" plate as i was pretty sure it was illegal..... ideally i want a full length by 3"
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:20 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2801
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Location: Barry, South Wales
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Teebag wrote: |
kencogurl wrote: |
a freind had a 9" x 3" one on his scooby and got pulled for it, e was fined £60 and had to have it checked by and m.o.t centre before so many days and produce it at the station |
this is why i dont want a 9" x 3" plate as i was pretty sure it was illegal..... ideally i want a full length by 3" |
Put it inside
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:21 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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police have been being picky about that around here atm
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:24 pm |
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Location: Barry, South Wales
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Teebag wrote: |
police have been being picky about that around here atm |
it fell off officer, I am currently on my way to Halfords to buy some new sticky pads!
Sorry for the inconvience
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:26 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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yea but they start questioning you a bit more after you've been pulled 5 or 6 times for it lol.
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:32 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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hmmmm. might have to just fit standard plate at an angle over the splitter.
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:46 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 575
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Location: Boston/Spalding Lincs
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Teebag wrote: |
hmmmm. might have to just fit standard plate at an angle over the splitter. | i was going to suggest that...
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:53 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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just gotta work out how best to fit it then...... any ideas?
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 3:01 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 5400
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Location: Stafford
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Can you not get smaller plates, without being that small? somewhere it must say the minimum measurements...
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Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2010 3:06 pm |
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Joined: Feb 09, 2010 Posts: 2207
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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Character Height
79 mm
Character Width (except the figure 1 or letter I)
50 mm
Character stroke
14 mm
Space between characters
11 mm
Space between groups
33 mm
Top, bottom, and side margins (minimum)
11 mm
Space between vertical lines
19 mm
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