bumptek plate pocket (street edition) - the thickest, toughest, all rubber front bumper guard, front bumper protection, license plate frame. flexible rubber cushions parking bumps! bumptek plate pocket by bumptek <b>(street edition)</b> is a flexible rubber license plate holder and bumper guard in one. plate pocket provides a flexible barrier to vehicles that back into your car during parking, so that minor parking bumps do not result in a scratched bumper. <br> <br> <b>dimensions:</b>12.75" width x 7" height x 1" thick (spacing between screw holes is 7" center to center) <br> <br> <b>weight:</b> 1.65 lbs <br> <br> <b>bumptek advantage: why bumptek is better?</b> <br> <br> (1) flexible rubber: bend-it, flex-it and twist-it! in the event of a low impact parking bump, the flexible rubber compresses. will never crack or rust like metal or plastic license plate frames. <br> <br> (2) “plate pocket” design: (patent pending) fully encases the license plate on all sides even the backside. no more worrying about the metal plate touching your painted car bumper. <br> <br> (3) recessed mounting screws: mounting screws are recessed into the rubber frame; no protruding screws! <br> <br> <b>easy installation</b> <br> insert metal license plate into the rubber pocket from the top. mount to vehicle bumper with supplied 1” bolts or 1” screws (zinc plated for weather resistance). can be mounted using top 2 bolts or 4 bolts. <br> <br> <b>important note</b> <br> since the license plate needs to slide into the rubber pocket you will have to flatten out any bent edges or use the rear license plate (if in better condition). <br> <br> <b>will plate pocket fit my vehicle?<br><br> (1) bumptek was designed for the front bumper. may not work on rear bumpers since product is larger than a standard frame. <br><br> (2) before ordering, measure the distance between the mounting holes (left to right). plate pocket mounting holes are spaced 7” inches apart center to center.<br><br> (3) will not fit volvo vehicles: volvo mounting bolts are to short and cannot be replaced.</b>