It keeps water from splashing on the engine. Everybody drives through
water. It goes in all directions, but you only see one direction.
> What purpose did Pontiac have in mind when they put the inner fender
> (engine compartment) seals (flap) on? Was it to cover seeing under
> carriage, keep dirt, dust, water out, What? My car will most likely never
> see mud, 100 miles per, and etc. Looks real nice without it. Sure would
> appreciate your knowledge. Lou
Micah - 21 Feb 2007 15:31 GMT
Also having a lot of cold water rapidly cooling the engine, exhaust
manifold, heads can cause cracks. Just in case you didn't care if the engine
got wet.
> It keeps water from splashing on the engine. Everybody drives through
> water. It goes in all directions, but you only see one direction.
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>> never see mud, 100 miles per, and etc. Looks real nice without it.
>> Sure would appreciate your knowledge. Lou