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Matt H
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Other than it looks good is there a reason why people do this?
MarkM
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Flocked as in that suede you see in rally cars??
The reason being it stops glare on the dash which for a rally driver is essential
John
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Stops reflections from blinding you.

Boo i was too slow

[Edited on 11-01-2006 by John]
Bennn
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reflection prevention?
myke
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stops glare from the reflection in the windscreen
mav
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as above
Bennn
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echo echo echo
dave17
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u reckon it stops reflection?
James
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I heard it stops reflection
mav
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you think....
Gregor
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I read somewhere on here that it prevents refelection
Matt H
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I read it prevents errections
Jake
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quote:
Originally posted by Matt H
I read it prevents errections

that aswell.
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11th Jan 06 at 19:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by jake
quote:
Originally posted by Matt H
I read it prevents errections

that aswell.

Does if you wrap it tightly enough, or is that a constant one then?
Jake
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depends what you start off with.
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3CorsaMeal
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isn't it for nice boys to rub their face on when they feel upset?
VegasPhil
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No. Stops reflections IIRC.


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Edd
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so its softer when you smash your face off of it

 
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