Nology)

[Raymond C Drouillard]

On 06 Jan 99 01:23:21 +1200 "Tom Parker" <tparker at nznet.gen.nz> writes:
>Mos <s2193387 at cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote:
>
>>What about painting the reflective stuff with opaque paint? Still the
same
>>colour, just much less reflective.
>
>In NZ if they catch you covering your plate in any way, you are in big
>trouble. If a copper was following you, he might notice that your  plate
>doesn't refelect like it should. At night, even dirty Plates light up
from
>100's of metres away.
>
>My personal system would look a bit odd on most cars. I drive a mini
which has
>a number plate hanging under the front bumper, with the bottom edge
about 4
>inches above the ground. Mine is rather loosely attached and is bent in
such a
>way that it hangs straight when you are stationary, but flies up under
the
>bumper enough to dissapear when you are moving.
>
>The only problem is if you see the camera and hit the brakes, then it
probably
>reappears.
>
>Doesn't work on the rear plate though.
>
>--
>Tom Parker - tparker at nznet.gen.nz
>           - http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Track/8381/
>

In Michigan, we don't have front plates :)

If they decide to put them back on (the state did away with them when I
was a kid), I'll know what they're up to.

Ray Drouillard


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