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Old 07-07-2008, 12:12 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by hans2vt View Post
...I'll make it removable, since I frequently drive in 1' deep snow in the summer...
You must live in the southern hemisphere or the mountains!

I think your idea will work; if you want it to be pretty tough you can get sheet metal from a heating and air conditioning company for ~$1 per square foot. It's pretty tough to rip that off.
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