2008-04-29T10:20:02Ztag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/thread/post/two-car-talk-puzzlerstag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/463/17482008-04-29T10:20:02ZSusumCorda<p>Maybe to make it just a little more complicated? Also, I don't know what the normal pattern was in Massachusetts at the time of this Puzzler, but the three letter/three number combination is common for license plates.</p>tag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/463/17472008-04-29T04:42:16ZStephan<p>But why not just TAN 90, Susumcorda?</p>tag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/463/17462008-04-28T22:54:03ZSusumCorda<p>I suppose that if the designer and his wife <a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~scrippsbooth/chevbowtiehistory.html" rel="nofollow noopener">can't agree</a> on the origin of the Chevrolet symbol, Click &amp; Clack can make up their own story. :)</p> <p>The TAN 270 license plate is my favorite. If I had that kind of car, I'd want that plate.</p>tag:sursumcorda.salemsattic.com,2018:/isso/463/17452008-04-28T18:48:34ZStephan<p>I like this one: http://www.cartalk.com/content/puzzler/transcripts/199634/answer.html</p> <p>I think I solved the ones you posted, but not instantly.</p>