by Margaret Boyd | Apr 11, 2016 | Blog, Q & A, Uncategorized
Tom received his April 2016 PLATES magazine issue last week and showed me an article about Delaware license plates that is worth mentioning. Delaware plates are unique because the rights to use the number, not the actual plate, can be inherited, transferred or sold...
by Margaret Boyd | Apr 3, 2016 | Blog, Q & A, Uncategorized
Roughly how much does a license plate weigh? Tom says there is not a simple answer. Generally, most plates vary in weight between . 0.2 of a pound all the way up to 0.5 of a pound. Current Utah plates, for example, are at the low weight end and Wyoming plates from...
by Margaret Boyd | Sep 7, 2013 | Q & A
We have 41 “Watchers” on http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=360729119291&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT This is a 1973 Northwest Territories Canada bear shaped official plate used on vehicles transporting visiting royalty : The...
by Margaret Boyd | Aug 14, 2013 | Q & A
Question: I know that on the 1975 – 1976 Colorado truck plate, GTM stands for gross ton mile. Do you have any more information on the plate? Answer: The Colorado GTM plates were for trucks with a gross vehicle weight over 6000 lbs. These plates were issued from...
by Margaret Boyd | Aug 14, 2013 | Q & A
Question: There are marks on my 1934 Nebraska plate. I wonder if the marks on the numbers are from paper in between the plates? Answer: The marks on the 1934 Nebraska are from the wax paper that was used originally to separate the pair. This seems to happen with a lot...
by admin | Aug 4, 2013 | Q & A
Welcome! We are very excited to share our redesigned website www.automobilelicenseplatestore.com with you. The plates are so much better to see, the navigation is infinitely easier and there’s even Q and A section! Let’s start by introducing you to our...
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