{"id":4991,"date":"2015-09-03T23:15:29","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T23:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=4991"},"modified":"2015-08-17T23:24:41","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T23:24:41","slug":"my-car-mod-11-us-mill-works-license-plate-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/09\/03\/my-car-mod-11-us-mill-works-license-plate-holder\/","title":{"rendered":"My Car: Mod #11 \u2013 US Mill Works License Plate Holder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmillworks.com\">&#8220;Plate Kit Item# 10 , Kit: Lightened + Quick Release , Car: VW Golf Mk7 Golf R (2015+) WITHOUT park sensors &#8211; G1 bolt&#8221;<\/a> $137.99 w\/ Shipping. Installed @ home with a phillips head screw driver. took 30 minutes and would take about 5 minutes if I were to reinstall. Incredibly easy to do!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d recommend this to anyone that doesn&#8217;t want to drill holes in their front bumper and wants to keep air flow into the intercooler free of any impedance.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20674065521\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5647\/20674065521_369efd58a4_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20479361768\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/704\/20479361768_fbcfbbcf04_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20674073211\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/696\/20674073211_9816103d4a_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"US Mill Works Lightweight  Quick Release License Plate Holder\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the quick-release version so removing those two pins and you can easily slide the license right off the bracket which is great for car-wash day. It takes about 10 seconds to remove the plate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Plate Kit Item# 10 , Kit: Lightened + Quick Release , Car: VW Golf Mk7 Golf R (2015+)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-03-17T02:17:43Z","apple_news_api_id":"23f2233a-ae4a-4cb5-bd37-5eb6ef31bbf6","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-03-17T02:17:43Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AI_IjOq5KTLW9N1627zG79g","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-my-car","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1iv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5435,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/02\/02\/updated-volkswagen-golf-r-2016-mk7-planned-modifications-overview\/","url_meta":{"origin":4991,"position":0},"title":"Updated: Volkswagen Golf R 2016 (MK7) Planned Modifications Overview","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"February 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I posted in August a list of modifications\u00a0and information about my car. 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