The switch from yellow on black plates to yellow on blue happened around
1969-70. My '69 Sprite, registered in August of that year, has a yellow on
black plate YXG 796...pretty near the end of the letter/number pool.
Jim Algar
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> From: Toby Atwater
> Reply To: Toby Atwater
> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2000 11:32
> To: Spridgets list
> Subject: Re: Calif. plates for 67 Sprite
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> When did CA switch from the yellow black plates to the yellow on blue
> plates? I always thought it was in the 50s. My Sprite has the newer CA
> plates on it, and my land cruiser from 71 has the blue on yellow plates.
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> (now CA plates are blue on white and 7 digits)
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