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fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 21:19

Heard so many conflicting stories, just want to know exactly what the law is

Simon_16v

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20th Jan 09 at 21:22

No.

james_suffolk1

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20th Jan 09 at 21:25

ive had mine in the window since october

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 21:25

Why do so many people ahve it then

All Torque

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20th Jan 09 at 21:35

Because they're individule.

daymoon

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20th Jan 09 at 21:35

because they are ignorant.

Jake

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20th Jan 09 at 21:42

i havent been able to find any laws on it, but i have heard it needs to be in front of the front axle which makes sense i suppose

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 21:46

Yes, that would make sense, its just lately especially i ahve seen loads people with it in their windows

Nic Barnes

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20th Jan 09 at 21:47

becuase people dont get caught doesnt make it legal

Jake

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20th Jan 09 at 21:48

i have mine laying across the dash, police have done nothing yet, mainly because whenever they see me im on a dual carriage way going in the opposite direction

Nic Barnes

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20th Jan 09 at 21:49

i had mine on dash got an absolute earful off the filth for it.

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 21:50

quote:
Originally posted by Nic Barnes
becuase people dont get caught doesnt make it legal

I realise that

Hence me asking whether it was or not, after seeing people with it there

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 21:50

shame, really want my bumper smoothed (gsi) done really want it in lower grill

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 22:12

ok:s

Nic Barnes

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20th Jan 09 at 22:13

its one of them. do it till you get pulled. then put plate on properly.

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 22:14

i dont wanna get my bumper smoothed, then worry about where i going to put plate when i get pulled...

LukeD

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20th Jan 09 at 22:15

quote:
Originally posted by Nic Barnes
its one of them. do it till you get pulled. then put plate on properly.

Spot on!

Firestate88

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20th Jan 09 at 22:16

quote:
Originally posted by fightstar
i dont wanna get my bumper smoothed, then worry about where i going to put plate when i get pulled...

x2
in with you there, want number plate recess smoothing but just a matter of where to put the number plate

LukeD

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20th Jan 09 at 22:16

quote:
Originally posted by fightstar
i dont wanna get my bumper smoothed, then worry about where i going to put plate when i get pulled...

just velcro the Plate to the bumper, or make brackets. and take off when at shows/meets

Eck

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20th Jan 09 at 22:17

It is not legal. One reason it is not is if you were to speed and be caught on a mobile camera, it cannot pick up the license plate number behind the windscreen.

Firestate88

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20th Jan 09 at 22:18

simple dont speed

fightstar

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20th Jan 09 at 22:20

I not going to get it smoothed not worth it, i dont go to "shows" and i wouldnt bother taking it off.

thanks for everyones help

Nic Barnes

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20th Jan 09 at 22:20

can get them ones that stick to the bonnet cant you? reflective sticker type ones? see them on some mx5's etc

neil h

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20th Jan 09 at 22:28

quote:
Originally posted by Eck
It is not legal. One reason it is not is if you were to speed and be caught on a mobile camera, it cannot pick up the license plate number behind the windscreen.

All well and good, but bikes don't have to have front number plates end of.

Eck

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20th Jan 09 at 22:31

Indeed, but that's a different topic entirely?

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