Wheel Arch Mud Flaps
Introduction
A wheel arch mud flaps is present only on few cars without a complete mud flap. So it is good for aerodynamic and for fewer dirt accumulation. It is also good if you have a belly pan, this can prevent the pan to act like a parachute.
Contents
Instructions for mod
This mod can be done in many various way, with coroplast, metal sheet or other material in this type.
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User experiences
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User Name | Car Make, Model, Year | Cost of Mod | Time to Perform Mod | MPG Before Mod | MPG After Mod | MPG improvement guess | Instruction Link |
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Echo-Francis | Toyota Echo, 2005 | maybe 1$ of Duct tape | 1 Hour per wheels | Not tested | Rear Wheels Arch Mud Flaps on a Toyota Echo |
Problems / Consequences of mod
Be sure that the Arch Mud Flap do not interfere with the rolling of the tire, you could break cable or pipe, depending on the car model.
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References
Forum thread links
Rear Wheels Arch Mud Flaps on a Toyota Echo