So long as you don't drive the car w/ the bogus plates you are fine. If you drive the other car and get caught; expect an impound and a fraud charge.
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The is a product available at www.ghostmyplates.com that will block out your license plates with the flip of a switch. It uses liquid crystal film that goes opaque. Ghost plates are also plates used by undercover police and unscrupulous politicians that are not registered to anyone.
The types of wall switch plates vary. Some are strictly switches to turn on and off the electricity circuit. Other switch plates have, in addition, are designed to fit over electrical outlets with openings for them.
No, not until you switch the front license plates and wheels with the back ones. Then you're good to go (in reverse).
Information about switch plates can be found on SPS Brassware, Giz Mag, Switch Resourcing, Wikipedia, Habitatter, Grainger, Simply Switches and Kyle Designs.
If fuse is ok, could be a bad headlight switch
Most states want the registration transferred as soon as you switch over your drivers license. In general each states gives you a 6 week grace period on changing over your license.
I know here in California you don't switch, but have to get the regular license with the commercial. Call your DMV to see what you do.
There are many different finishes available for switch plates. Some available switch plate finishes include Renaissance Bronze, Copper Patina, and Soft Black Plain.
The switch should be the same as your headlight switch. If not then you will either need to install your own switch for the running lights or buy a new OEM switch module.
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