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Re: painted plates

To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>, <plhbauman@earthlink.net>,
Subject: Re: painted plates
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 06:52:34 -0400
In NY it's the same, but people do it anyway. In NY you need the tag with
the correct year also. I like the patina of old plates providing they're not
too patinad

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
To: <plhbauman@earthlink.net>; <Pre_Z@msn.com>;
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 11:32 PM
Subject: RE: painted plates


> In Florida, the plates cannot be refurbished, but there are so many NOS
ones
> available (average $25 each) and they need not be original to the car -
just
> the model year.  That being the case, there is no reason to have old
plates
> redone here unless it is odd.  I doubt that the state could tell the
> difference though.
>
> Sid
>
> >From: "Paul Bauman" <plhbauman@earthlink.net>
> >Reply-To: "Paul Bauman" <plhbauman@earthlink.net>
> >To: "'Pre-Zee'" <Pre_Z@msn.com>,   "Autox \(E-mail\)"
> ><datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: RE: painted plates
> >Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 20:18:04 -0700
> >
> >George:
> >
> >I was told by AAA that it was fine to restore the plates as long as they
> >are
> >not altered in any way to misrepresent the license numbers or other
> >markings. I was told to bring back the restored plates and registration
and
> >they would issue a new set of tags. The only exception to this is if the
> >original tags had been issued less than 30 days prior, then you have to
> >wait. Other than that, they told me it was no problem. Apparently a lot
of
> >restorations are going on here in sunny CA :)
> >
> >Paul
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >[mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Pre-Zee
> >Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 6:30 PM
> >To: Edgar Gonzalez; Paul Bauman; Autox (E-mail)
> >Subject: Re: painted plates
> >
> >
> >Question for y'all.
> >
> >I was always under the impression you absolutely did NOT touch the
plates.
> >Faded to blank metal o.k., but repainting a major no-no.
> >
> >Is this a matter of acceptable practice to the state of CA & it's sun
> >beaten
> >brethren, or a matter of if it looks o.k., who cares?
> >
> >George M
> >1967 1600
> >NY, USA
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Edgar Gonzalez" <datsunspl311@cox.net>
> >To: "Paul Bauman" <plhbauman@earthlink.net>; "Autox (E-mail)"
> ><datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 3:56 PM
> >Subject: Re: painted plates
> >
> >
> > > Thanks for the referral Paul.  I've been looking for someone to
restore
> >my
> > > 60 Fairlady's license plates.
> > >
> > > Edgar
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Paul Bauman" <plhbauman@earthlink.net>
> > > To: "Autox (E-mail)" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 9:47 PM
> > > Subject: painted plates
> > >
> > >
> > > > We got the license plates back from the paintshop today and my oh
my!
> >I
> > > > plopped one down on the back of the beast and she finally looks like
a
> > > > restored car. The outfit that did the deed is Mojo Artworks in
> >Manassas
> > > > Virginia and I can't say enough good things about them. We let them
> >know
> > > > that the car was going to a show in late April and it took them two
> >weeks
> > > to
> > > > get the plates back in my hands. Cracks fixed, flattened, primed and
> > > > painted, they look better than new.
> > > >
> > > > You gotta see my plates in person at Solvang, since a picture will
not
> >do
> > > > them justice (besides, I hate to spoil the surprise :) If you want
to
> >see
> > > > some of Mojo's other work, goto
> > > >
> > > > www.mojoartworks.com
> > > >
> > > > Now for some new tags and we're back on the road!
> > > >
> > > > Paul Bauman
> > > > Westminster, CA
> > > > 67 1600
> > > >
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