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should i remove this when installing front lip

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Old Jun 23, 2020 | 03:54 PM
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What is this?
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Old Jun 23, 2020 | 03:57 PM
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I thought it functioned like a mud flap. Your lip install shouldn't be affected by that though
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Old Jun 23, 2020 | 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by swaangin
I thought it functioned like a mud flap. Your lip install shouldn't be affected by that though
It's for front wheel aerodynamics.
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Old Jun 23, 2020 | 05:21 PM
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Yeah that a spat, designed to help air flow to shed/divert water ahead of the tires.
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