The front plate is the best mirror for radar/laser beams that a trooper
could ask for. Without it, they might only be able to clock you at
100-200 ft, put the plate on and they can get you at half a mile. Plus,
one more reason to pull you over. It's a fund raising measure. That's
IT.
David Gloff
Computer Technician
Valcom Professional Computer Center; Kemper/Scudder/Zurich Funds
aolim: dgloff
Loaded Intense Blue '99 Dakota Sport CC 318 5-speed 3.92SG
"This is a litigation-free zone. Prosecutors will be Violated."
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Mike Crumley wrote:
> At 07:24 PM 3/16/99 , you wrote:
>
> > I've lived in Texas since '75 and have yet to put on a front plate.
>
> Man, some people just live right, I guess. I bet I couldn't get two miles
> down the road before getting pulled over if I tried to drive without my
> front plate. There was an article in our (small town) newspaper about a guy
> that got busted after getting pulled over for no front plate. What's the
> big deal about having to have a front plate anyway?
>
>
> Mike Crumley 97 V6 Auto
> mail to: mcrumley@airmail.net
>
> I was worried that my mechanic might
> try to rip me off, so I was relieved when
> he told me all I needed was blinker fluid.
>
>
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