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Date:         Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:05:13 -0700
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Snapping Mudflaps
Comments: To: Ryan Alfonso <vangina@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <69064fa90902021242l1074a12bna8cee776887def87@mail.gmail.com>
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On Feb 2, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Ryan Alfonso wrote:

> Any of yous guys have the same problem I've been having? I got a > set of the > moulded plastic mudflaps of south african origin. Mounted them up, > then > within a week or two, it's missing the lower 5 inches. Just snaps > off and > litters the roadway. In the hopes that "third time's a charm", I've > given > it one last whirl. > > Here's the pics of them installed: > http://picasaweb.google.com/vangina/MudflapRightFront# > > FWIW, the rears have held up fine for years now. > > Anyone else have this happen?

No snapping off of the front mudflaps but I have now lost 2 right rear ones that have fallen off completely, even after checking them right before the last 1 fell off coming back from BBB. How do you keep them attached? drill thru metal at flange where the bracket attaches?

YMMV,

Tom


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