...and, if you've ever been in "there", you'd be surprised how dog hair, leaves, bugs and all kinds of airborne "stuff" can get in those flues and cob up the works. This simply keeps EVERYTHING out of there. It fits so snugly inside the rubber/plastic shroud that dust nor water will get in there. Very nice addition AFAIC. Also, I'm going to use a splined nut so it can't be invaded/absconded-with by lurkers and thieves. Bob
http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare if you got the pics the metal covers are held on w/ a stud and wingnut. chris In a message dated 4/9/03 8:02:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM writes:
>What's the story here? The covers are not designed to be left on while >driving. There's no need for a cover while driving. No wonder they fly >off. They are to be used when the vehicle is being washed. No? Why >would you put a metal cover on there that could fly off at 60 mph? > > >
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