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      06-13-2012, 10:43 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by ovekvam View Post
In Norway, there is a lot of salt and gravel on the roads in the winter. The mud flaps are supposed to protect the paint and keep the car cleaner.
I can understand this argument, allthough I believe stone chips in the front is a bigger and more visible problem.....
When you watch second hand cars with mud flaps, take a closer look at the rust around the fixing points. No joy to find there
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