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Old 07-29-2010, 11:54 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by RandallNeighbour
Do replace those small vertical flaps ahead of your front wheels when they are torn off (or you tear the remaining bits off!)

They aid in keeping your brakes cool by forcing air to come under and up into the wheel well as well as divert water from going behind your wheel and into your braking system when it rains.
Thanks to you and Kirk for your replies, Your description sounds very much like the bit of black plastic that was dragging along the ground and I ripped off. I'll get some advice next time it is up on the ramps, or if I get a better description of exactly what the part is. Thanks again.
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