I think there is an emotional link for California in the 60s and agree that=
for =
a time CA registration was a good indication of a rust free body.=A0 Blue p=
lates =
were introduced in CA in '69 so only the earliest TR6s would have black pla=
tes.=A0 =
Some TR3s would have the reverse=A0- black on gold plates which is cool too=
! =A0I =
have=A0a very=A0faded =A0'69 TR6 (jasmiine/black) out of CA's central valle=
y=A0with its =
original black plates. The plates get as many comments as the car when I'm =
out =
and about - go figure! =
Make sure you fit black plates with tamper resistant hardware!
Steve
----- Original Message ----
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw@ipns.com>
To: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Cc: list Triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>; autojumble@autox.team.net
Sent: Thu, March 10, 2011 11:17:04 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] [Autojumble] For sale - CA black license plates - =
unissued/unused
On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Randall wrote:
>> As far as I know, these plates have never =
>> been issued to a
>> vehicle, and are in new, unused condition.
> =
> How did that happen, Darrell?=A0 I have never heard of the DMV passing out
> plates, and reproductions are not allowed.
> =
Hi Randall,
I don't know.=A0 I purchased them from someone dealing in used plates.
-Darrell
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