17-05-2023, 06:08 PM
Hi
My 27th edition of the Motor Manual dates from the late 1920's and gives the sizes in the "Motorist and the Law" section. The same sizes are quoted in a later edition from the 1950's.
Letter height 3 1/2 inches
Letter stroke width 5/8 inch
Letter width 2 1/2 inches (except for figure 1)
Space between letters 1/2 inch
Space between letters and numbers 1 1/2 inches
Space between letters/numbers and top or bottom of plate 1/2 inch minimum
Space between letters /numbers and side of plate 1 inch minimum
My 27th edition of the Motor Manual dates from the late 1920's and gives the sizes in the "Motorist and the Law" section. The same sizes are quoted in a later edition from the 1950's.
Letter height 3 1/2 inches
Letter stroke width 5/8 inch
Letter width 2 1/2 inches (except for figure 1)
Space between letters 1/2 inch
Space between letters and numbers 1 1/2 inches
Space between letters/numbers and top or bottom of plate 1/2 inch minimum
Space between letters /numbers and side of plate 1 inch minimum