maria knapek wrote:
>
> Chris:
> Mount the plate where you want. During my legnthy restoration I bailing
> wired my original black California plate to the roll bar, it didn't seen
> to upset anybody. I think the best looking place for the rear plate is
> centered on the trunk lid, boot lid for you Britts. Which is where my
> plate now resides.
You said"
I'm unsure where they were originally but I think
> hanging down below the bumper "
Which is if you want to be as close to stock as possible as I do "
looks, double butt ugly, "depends if you want to look stock"
not to mention
> the possibility of crunching the plate on a parking lot wheel bumper, or
> tearing it loose when traversing a driveway. " But if you drive your LBC the way you want to preserve the under carrage as it should be you won't drag, besides who cares about the licence plate any way"
>
I used stainless hardware to mount the plate, with a nylock nut on
the
> inside of the trunk, and a rubber washer between the plate and the trunk
> lid, to protect the paint.
> Hope this helps,
> Dennis Knapek
" also if you don't have holes in the boot I wouldnt' suggest any put
in:
chuck series ll
original mounts and engine.
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