How are those two rubber shaped plugs that the license frame screws into attached to the front bumper? Are they a force fit that just pops in and out with a bit of pressure or is there some kind of screw fastener that holds them in place? Thanks in advance, AKL
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They are flare anchors. The screw flares the wedges out to retain the mount. Once screw is removed, they just pop out
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If anyone needs a front plate mount, I have one (brand new) available for cheap + shipping. Don't mean to highjack, BFWIW.
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Thanks large. I want to see if I can turn them upside down to see if the plate will then slant a bit downward. Will let you know if it works. AKL
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