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Old 05-20-2011, 09:43 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Panzer Plate heavy duty aluminum skid plate kit for 19982010 New Beetles by www.dieselgeek.com

The plastic ones are often cracked or broken. Perhaps you can find a used one from someone who has replaced theirs with the skid plate. I have a usable Golf one collecting dust.
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The power needed to push an object through a fluid increases as the cube of the velocity. Mechanical friction increases as the square, so increasing speed requires progressively more power.
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