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Old 06-24-2009, 09:16 PM   #11
pruettfan
 
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Originally Posted by stovt001 View Post
Could use one of those in California. It shouldn't be hard to convince the tree-huggers and the politicians who cater to their every whim that making a second plate is a horrible waste of energy and resources. Heck you can probably make an argument that front plates spoil aerodynamics and thus have a negative effect on fuel economy that really adds up when you consider all the cars on the road.
I believe this was attempted a few years ago (about 8 I think) and the CHP fought it. The legislature in CA gives CHP and the correctional officers pretty much whatever they want. I believe part of the defense was to reduce car theft and to help with camera identification.
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