In a message dated 4/4/04 6:59:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, gull@gull.us
writes:

> If you do this, however, you risk defeating the special engine monitoring
> features of the rear window -- see, VW designed the van so any leaking
> fluids would be sucked up onto the rear window, where the driver can
> observe them in the rear view mirror and take proper action.
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well then, i guess my spoiler idea would not inhibit this "special engine
monitoring feature" then :<)

chris