(3) A 'Custom Vehicle' tag with red background 'CUSTOM VEHICLE - SUNSHINE STATE' (with distinctive pinstripe design) if the vehicle is 25 years of age or older and of a model year after 1948 or was manufactured to resemble a vehicle of that time frame and has been altered from the manufacturer's original design or has a body constructed from non-original materials. These are non-permanent tags and DO have to be renewed each year. (2) A 'Street Rod' tag with red background 'STREET ROD - SUNSHINE STATE' if the modified car or truck was manufactured before 1949 but fitted with engine, driveline, suspension, brakes or other major components manufactured after 1949.

Links to the full procedure are RS-01, RS-20 & RS-60. The 1960's Amphicar and other amphibious vehicles are registered as a road vehicle only (see RS-60). You must bring the car too (to verify VIN number) if it's the first time being registered in Florida. You'll need your old registration/title, proof of Florida insurance and a Florida Driver's License. It's the same registration procedure for your everyday late model vehicle. 'Vanity Plate', 5 to 7 characters maximum) too. Any of these regular or specialty plates can be personalized (a.k.a. Or (d) one of the 100+ specialty tags (extra fees vary) such as 'Save the Manatee'. (1) A 'Regular' 'MyFLORIDA.Com' tag, either with (a) the County Name, (b) 'SUNSHINE STATE', (c) 'In God We Trust' If you own a vintage vehicle (hot rod or classic), you have up to SIX ways to register it for the road in the State of Florida. Registration Choices in Florida How To Register Your Antique Car, Truck, Custom or Hot Rod in the State of Florida

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