I think the bars need to be closer to the middle of the lens to offer some measure of protection. Silly but cute.;-)

BenT
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> On Jul 23, 2015, at 2:53 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> 
> I made some prototypes, really just copies of what I've seen on the net. 1/8" aluminum plate, 1/4" aluminum rod. Spray bomb trim paint.
> 
> What do you think, silly or sensible? Maybe not for everyone, but I like how they look on the van.
> 
> https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/07/23/vanagon-rear-side-marker-light-guards/
> 
> Alistair