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New England B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by mach1man001, Feb 16, 2012.

  1. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:11 AM
    BostonBilly

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    Ya I have been searching and saw that but wouldnt want to give the police any reason to give me a second thought
     
  2. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:12 AM
    Pugga

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    You'd still have one light left. Legally, I don't think you need 2, do you? Maybe replace the one remaining light with a brighter LED?
     
  3. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:14 AM
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    I have the leds now. As for legallity I dont know
     
  4. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:15 AM
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  5. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:16 AM
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    I hope you choke on the epoxy fumes :p

    See above. In my place the fumes would come up from the open stairs.

    I'm going to do the left plate light mod as quoted below. I'll upgrade the other plate light bulb to LED for superior illumination.

     
  6. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:32 AM
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  7. Dec 21, 2013 at 8:48 AM
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    God hates a coward. 3uveme7e_62a78ca778995bcfef1fc50ecf119fc00221fda7.jpg
     
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    I know what you're saying, but one light is really all you need. Even with two lights no one can read the plate from 60ft away to be in accordance with the MA laws


    http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/source/mass/cmr/cmrtext/540CMR4.pdf


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  9. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:11 AM
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    I used this method for my Satoshi. One of the very few body work type projects I've done, so far it's holding up great.
     
  11. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:25 AM
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    Fancy green plate old man lol
     
  12. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:26 AM
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    Ya. We will see how long I can keep it. That is my original plate
     
  13. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:27 AM
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    I want one because there's no matching front plate.
     
  14. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:31 AM
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    Yep me too. The seams still held up when i cut it all apart to make it "medium depth". I think that wa actually the thread that convinced me to register as a member here. Only difference is my side doesnt go straight across, it follows the contours of the front of the grill, so the sides i made have a slight radius.
     
  15. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:38 AM
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    Sorry Billy just saw the text now. Here is a pic of mine.
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  16. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:40 AM
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    I thought about doing it sideways but went with up and down
     
  17. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:41 AM
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    Ya but as soon as one inspection or cop bitches I will have to turn it in
     
  18. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:44 AM
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  19. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:45 AM
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    True, but I see plenty of people driving around with these plates, and most are barely readable. Maybe you could touch it up?
     
  20. Dec 21, 2013 at 9:45 AM
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