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[–] 30 points 5 days ago*

It's to avoid speed cameras and tolls. Sometimes they'll swap them out with fake plates or dealer plates too.

I've got a set of old NYC film plates on my wall from a prop sale. They're flimsy plastic, but from a distance you wouldn't be able to tell the difference. They even have grime painted on them.

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