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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 02:53 PM
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When i had my 1st vette i had my plate say DRTPOOR well when i got divorced the ex had it on her car and is now letting it be turned in. Should i get it and put it on my 01 vert or get something diffrent?
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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Been through a divorce myself and they are expensive.......how about getting:

DVRC PUR

Instead?
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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Personally, I would get a new plate.

I could not stand to be reminded of my ex!
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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I would get a new plate.

Exs' are ok as long as they still suck
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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New plate. Everything about the ex is x.
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:38 PM
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Great plate You may lack a tad of credibility driving a Vette though

My First Wife is still hanging around too. Mind you, I'm still married to her after 34 years
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:41 PM
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Get new plate, move on, live today and for tomorrow, not yesterday!
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:05 PM
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How about 2B FREE
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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new plate MOVNON
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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Was Her's
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Originally Posted by WetteVette
Personally, I would get a new plate.

I could not stand to be reminded of my ex!
AMEN BROTHER
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Move on

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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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I have several ideas for a new tag. (I too wouldn't want to be reminded of the ex, so I'd pass on it too)

SHESGONE

NEXT!

X ISGONE

FREEMAN

FREE@LST

DIVRCD

2NDCHNCE

FREEDOM

NO NAGIN

NAG-FREE

NOHNYDOS

NEWPLANS

QUIETNOW

NOHASSLS

Good luck with your new journey
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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How about REVENGE
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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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My brother lost his Vette in the divorce. His X which replaced it with "ThnksX". Short for Thanks X. Yea, she was a real keeper!
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