Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-24 Thread mike wilson
> On 19/01/2025 00:23 GMT Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > I like the Italian way. > > A License Plate Wrap is kinda like the UK vinyl letter solution, but you can > get one officially blessed by CA DMV. The problem is that they are the same > size and shape as the metal license plate ... and there

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
>> On 18 Jan 2025, at 08:08, mike wilson wrote: >> >>  >>> On 17/01/2025 22:24 GMT Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>> What to do about a front license plate is another issue. I'm thinking of >>> having a euro-inspired custom plate made. >> >> A common (but still, strictly, illegal) route travelled h

Re: Numberplates - was: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
> On Jan 18, 2025, at 5:12 AM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Am 18.01.25 um 13:24 schrieb Bob W PDML: >> The correct Italian way is to have numbers so small that you can only read >> them from about 1ft away. > > Or the Belgian way, to have different numbers front and rear. Most Belgian > spee

Numberplates - was: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-18 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 18.01.25 um 13:24 schrieb Bob W PDML: The correct Italian way is to have numbers so small that you can only read them from about 1ft away. Or the Belgian way, to have different numbers front and rear. Most Belgian speed cams only flash cars from the front while the only official numberpla

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-18 Thread Bob W PDML
The correct Italian way is to have numbers so small that you can only read them from about 1ft away. > On 18 Jan 2025, at 08:08, mike wilson wrote: > >  >> On 17/01/2025 22:24 GMT Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> What to do about a front license plate is another issue. I'm thinking of >> having a

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-18 Thread mike wilson
> On 17/01/2025 22:24 GMT Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > What to do about a front license plate is another issue. I'm thinking of > having a euro-inspired custom plate made. A common (but still, strictly, illegal) route travelled here in the UK is to use vinyl letters stuck directly to whatever p

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Larry Colen
Do be careful driving in Palo Alto, I know people who have gotten tickets for not having front plates there. On 2025-01-17 14:24, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Am 17.01.25 um 18:25 schrieb Bob W PDML: That looks very Italian! Should t there be a number plate on the front? :) Yes, it look very It

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
>> Am 17.01.25 um 18:25 schrieb Bob W PDML: >>> That looks very Italian! Should t there be a number plate on the front? :) Yes, it look very Italian indeed...! One of the interesting factoids about the Lancia Fulvia Coupé was that, unlike nearly all of the other Lancia sporting models over the y

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
>> Am 17.01.25 um 18:25 schrieb Bob W PDML: >>> That looks very Italian! Should t there be a number plate on the front? :) Yes, it look very Italian indeed...! One of the interesting factoids about the Lancia Fulvia Coupé was that, unlike nearly all of the other Lancia sporting models over the y

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 17.01.25 um 18:25 schrieb Bob W PDML: That looks very Italian! Should t there be a number plate on the front? ...and a front bumper. In their days and outside of race tracks, such bumperless cars would rather identify their drivers as members of the lower castes. Ralf -- Ralf R. Raderma

Re: PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Bob W PDML
That looks very Italian! Should t there be a number plate on the front? > On 17 Jan 2025, at 16:27, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >  > So since I've barely taken any photos since XDay 2024, I was poking back > through the 2024 archive in search of photos I'd made but not rendered/posted > yet. An

PESO 2025 - 003 - GDG

2025-01-17 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
G'Morning and a belated Happy New Year to all those I haven't had the chance to communicate with in this year thus far. I've been a bit under the weather since Dec 27 with a never-ending cold/sinus malady that is *finally* departing my body. Good Riddance!!! So since I've barely taken any phot