If they are skins you've seen online, you can always check them out in LFS or the CMX viewer - just copy the skin to the appropriate folder. Don't use them online without the author's permission, though.
Um, if I move my head forward while sitting in my car, my field of view doesn't magically become narrower illepall
Perhaps you mean to subtly imply that it's not realistic to move the in-car point of view in LFS, in which case I strongly disagree for reasons I cannot be bothered to explain.
Then again, I lost my Visa a long time before S2 was licensed... and IIRC, about half of the licenses that went through me were via online group payments, which do not show up in my account details.
One thing I never understood is why all licensed people should use their licensed account for posting on the forum? I, for one, couldn't care less whether people thought I'm using a crack or not. I actually wish there was a way to hide my license status on the forum.
For the time being, it could be neat to be able to disable AI fuel consumption altogether, maybe even their tire wear. It would make interesting races, since the AI is much slower than a good driver - but they wouldn't have to pit at all