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Old 09-28-2010, 03:09 PM   #1 (permalink)
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It may be a bit silly, but for some time, I have wanted custom license plates for the Electro-Metro, my home-built electric car.

Guess what finally came in the mail today!?


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Old 09-28-2010, 03:19 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Ha ha, that's why I always wanted a 4th-gen Honda Civic. It's rear was perfect for making a "civic disobedience" logo :



Imagine the "disobedience" in the same font center/below the civic logo.

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Old 10-05-2010, 05:42 PM   #3 (permalink)
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It may be a bit silly, but for some time, I have wanted custom license plates for the Electro-Metro, my home-built electric car.

Guess what finally came in the mail today!?


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Old 10-05-2010, 10:59 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Yes, if you drive an electric car, it's mandatory that you also at least dabble in solar!
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Yes, if you drive an electric car, it's mandatory that you also at least dabble in solar!
I have been mowing my yard all summer on solar and love it. I can recharge in less than 5 hours with my current solar array.

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