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Old 22-02-2006, 05:55 PM   #1
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Default rego plates

for sydney people

whats so special about the black plates that have "HC ###" where # is a number?

how come they can go in the bus lane?

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Old 22-02-2006, 06:21 PM   #2
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They're Hire Cars (HC)
Like an upmarket taxi.

Down here in Vic., we have VHA ### plates.
Vehicle Hire (VH).
They get the same bus lane deal.
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Old 22-02-2006, 06:25 PM   #3
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Thats not very fair, i want one of them plates
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Old 22-02-2006, 10:30 PM   #4
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Thats not very fair, i want one of them plates
pay a higher rego and stricter vehicle safety checks..... by all means go right ahead.
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Old 22-02-2006, 11:43 PM   #5
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Or just buy a taxi, get your taxi license, and make money WHILE cruising in the bus lanes :P
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