On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > I have the Colgan Bra on my 84, but only leave it on there for road > trips to avoid rock chips/bugs/etc. The rest of the time it gathers > dust in my garage. I do not obsess about it getting wet & left on the > van, but it doesn't get left on there for extended periods & no > problems. I do make sure it is off if I wash the van, FWIW. > The Colgan, at least the one I have, does not fit great around the > turn indicator lights or when it is shrunken in cold weather. > > YMMV, > > Mr. BZ- hate shrinkage of all kinds > > > > Like Tom B. ours is only used for road trips as you do not want moisture > and dirt trapped under the bra for long periods. Moisture may not be an > issue in San Antonio but sun fading is and that will happen to the rest of > your van but not the area covered by the bra. Tan lines for Vanagons.:<) > Sorry.... I had to go there. The fit is not perfect around the front turn > signals but overall it is pretty good and is easy to remove and install. > |
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