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Old 01-17-2012, 06:48 PM   #1
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Zl1 front liscence plate problem

I don't wanna ruin my new front but in Texas we need a front plate anything I can do that will fit on the ZL1 fascia Thanks
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Old 01-17-2012, 07:12 PM   #2
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Try flipping the plate holder upside down, drill some holes in the bracket and zip tie to lower grill.

OR

Get the hide away liscence plate, that would probably be best for the ZL1 bumper
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Old 01-17-2012, 07:15 PM   #3
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I have one in the works. It will be very pleasing to the eye, leave no footprint, and be easy to remove for shows! NO DRILLING! lol

Stay tuned!!!!!
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Old 01-17-2012, 07:35 PM   #4
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I have one in the works. It will be very pleasing to the eye, leave no footprint, and be easy to remove for shows! NO DRILLING! lol

Stay tuned!!!!!
Will it work on the SS with GM Gfx also?
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Old 01-17-2012, 07:39 PM   #5
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Will it work on the SS with GM Gfx also?
Different mount plate, but yes that one too!

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Old 01-17-2012, 08:05 PM   #6
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Can some one post a link to the hide away one
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Old 01-17-2012, 08:25 PM   #7
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I used four suction cups. Drilled four small holes And I was good. Not that I'm going to put it on ....... But if I had to
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Old 01-17-2012, 08:29 PM   #8
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Different mount plate, but yes that one too!

Please PM me when available.
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Old 01-17-2012, 08:30 PM   #9
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They could look good offset.
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Old 01-17-2012, 08:49 PM   #10
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Try this site for a "No Drill Bracket". www.jacfab.com
Extremely easy to install and great customer service.
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Old 01-17-2012, 09:19 PM   #11
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Take the ticket its not worth messing up that aggressive front facia
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Old 01-17-2012, 09:35 PM   #12
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I haven't had a front plate on this car and I dont ever plan to put one on. No tickets. Live int TX too.
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Old 01-17-2012, 10:17 PM   #13
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i live in NJ and they installed the plate holder at the dealer on my SS...I desperately want to remove it..just havent had the heart. i'm not sure how they put it on..dont want any holes showing. im torn. haha.
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Old 01-17-2012, 10:56 PM   #14
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2 1/2 years no front plate, no tickets!

And apparently you don't pay attention to the news

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