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mcrews · 05-20-2012, 05:16 AM

typically, you are blocking thr grill.
But with that said, new cars have underbelly pans and open grills so the designed (on new cars) air flow works correctly.
here is the underside of the 2011 Audi A8

05-20-2012, 05:16 AM	#11 (permalink)
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