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Old 09-22-2011, 01:55 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sven7 View Post
Those cars were driven hard, and even with skilled mechanics they did not want to take off fender skirts during stages.
Those were race cars.
Normal driving and operating conditions no longer apply when racing.



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This brings up a good point because most drivers will not want to remove skirts in the middle of the Mojave or in a snow bank in South Dakota or in South Detroit... you get the... "drift".
Make it a user friendly design, and it won't be an issue.

Most people won't want to remove a headlight bulb either.
I replace both of mine in under 5 minutes.
I've heard a story about a non-Volvo garage taking an hour to do just one though, claiming "The other side would be even more difficult !"
(Both sides are identical.)
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