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Old 05-01-2016, 04:57 AM   #7 (permalink)
gumby79
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Sounds good to me! In theory, couldn't you use this technique to open vents on smooth wheel covers if you need to brake hard?
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As for wheel covers it would take some creative work and dynamic balancing. But yes.
This gave me an idea. Grill shutters could also be run , using Vac. accurated A/C door dash pots and the right thermostatic Vac . Switch, the larger diaphragm has more leverage and longer strokes available.
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