<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DRCBOWTIE</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Getting ready to repaint my 68 Nova dash top (textured flat black). So, was the VIN plaque on the dash top painted along with the dash top, or was the VIN plaque left bare metal and riveted to the dash top later? </div></div>
Neither.
VIN tags were painted in an off-line booth.
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