Probably because it's not such a big deal that the CHP or local PD would care
enough to
stop you just for that - unless it's a slow afternoon.
Gary McCormick
San Jose, CA
Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us wrote:
> I've seen some older cars with painted plates. I don't know how they get away
> with it. Unless the authorities are only concerned with late-model plates that
> require the reflective coating. It could be that cops don't care about the old
> ones as long as they're registered. I've even seen plates painted purple and
> other colors to match the car color (plates were supposed to be black).
>
> Fred - So.SF
> ('68 2000 with valid black plates)
>
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> Subject: Re: California Black/Gold Plates
> Author: Gary McCormick <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com> at
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> Date: 12/11/2000 1:45 PM
>
> Repainting in a different color scheme is what I meant. I don't suppose they
> could holler
> too much if you just restored them in the same color combination.
>
> Gary McCormick
> San Jose. CA
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