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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 02:58 PM
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Is there a value in adding one of these? My truck is an 08 and the front line is still pretty clean. Thanks for the input!
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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 08:57 PM
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I like mine. Has the stars and stripes and enhances the looks.
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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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Helps save the front edge of the hood from stone chips. Doesn't do much for bugs. My opinion on them is the front end looks unfinished without one.
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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 11:28 PM
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It helps keep my hood free of bugs and rocks. Bugs get deflected to the windshield though. Lol
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 08:06 AM
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Thanks for the replies. Looks like I will order one!
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 08:10 AM
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 09:19 AM
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I have an AVS bug deflector. Keeps the hood protected and doesn't look obnoxious either. I like it.
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 09:29 AM
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I had a whistle on my truck that I could never find. Installed the deflector and it went away. Good for edge protection, too.
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