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Old 07-16-2015, 01:04 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
Some of what we're seeing has mostly to do with NHTSA Pedestrian Safety Regulations which help prevent a struck pedestrian from contacting hard points (like the engine and firewall upper bulkhead) when landing on the hood.
The Honda Accord was the 1st production vehicle to market the new feature.
And it would also help aero? Because i.m thinking about it too. I have foam forming "under" the wipers because of air (see pic). And was thinking of a small lip to attach in front of the wipers
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