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Re: Vintage YOM License Plate Thread
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Originally Posted by Bowtiguy
Has anyone ever come up with an explanation of "why" some plates smell like B.O.? 8 have aset of Illinois plates from the year I was born (1971) and they smell horrible, even after multiple washings.
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Originally Posted by skorpioskorpio
Maybe they smell like prison?
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I assume it's just the reflective coating aging/decomposing. I've noticed the smell too on all my old plates.
Here's my '78 NC Farm Truck tag at a cruise in the other day.
 IMAG0951 by Garrett, on Flickr
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