I thought they were just painted to reduce glare? The paint on my dash plate doesn't look very good and I considered removing it to see what is underneath. Greg -----Original Message----- From: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Stiefel Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 7:03 PM To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; dmcforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [DMCForum] Black Vin plates I know this has been covered before but I thought I would just bother everyone again. My 83 has a black vin plate... What was the story about these? Anything different or did it represent a KAPAC car? Jack Stiefel - Tampa, Fl DMC Vin 3461 & 16879 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCForum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCForum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:DMCForum-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:DMCForum-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/