# Why cant New York have sick looking plates?

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 6, 2010, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-cant-new-york-have-sick-looking-plates/254912 "2010-10-06T12:12:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![iamderrik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iamderrik/32/6634_2.png) [@iamderrik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iamderrik)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2010, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-cant-new-york-have-sick-looking-plates/254912/37 "2010-10-07T06:09:15Z")

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> [@9/23 F-body Meet/Cruise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-23-f-body-meet-cruise/35518/40):
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> It’s how the state and police identify the vehicle and which state it’s from (besides reading). I’m sure the cops would love seeing someone with a black on black plate that is only somewhat visible at night.
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> People don’t seem to understand that no matter what you think, at the end of the day the government is still a business that has to make money.

Very true, now go watch The Colbert Report! he always has good words of wisdom on the gov’t LOL

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