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Subject:Re: Nose Bra
From:Edward V Barger
Date:Thu, 31 May 2018 14:37:58 -0700

Curious why the nose bra ?

Paint chips on gravel road?

Ed 

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> On May 31, 2018, at 1:47 PM, Eric Caron <eric.caron@ICLOUD.COM> wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
>        I think I have the same bra as Tom.  Mine isn’t as tight as his.
> 
>        I usually start by putting the bra over the windshield wipers and antenna. I then open the driver door and start at the top.  The first holder can be molded and fits just under the rain gutter edge.  I then go down the side and close the door.  
>        I open the passenger door and pull the bra tight and check the lights and then again start at the top and work my way down.  Mine is tight but not nearly as tight as other’s I’ve seen.  
> 
> Hope this is the answer you wanted.
> 
> Eric Caron 
> 85 GL Auto  
> 
> On May 31, 2018, at 11:55, Robert Clemmer <n51219@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> 
> I'd like to see/learn how it goes on too.  I bought on years ago and have
> been unable to get it to clip to the front.  I just can't seem to get it to
> clip nicely with the rubber door seals/gasket in place.
> 
> Bob C
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Tom Buese
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:31 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Nose Bra
> 
> I do what you are doing, which is put the bra out in the sun to warm up &
> expand, then fit it on w/ a little stretching till it fits, then good to go!
> Mine is a Colgin & the factory fit is not the greatest-YMMV
> 
> 
>> On May 31, 2018, at 11:15 AM, ddbjorkman@verizon.net
> <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all
>> It's finally gotten warm enough here in the Northeast to warm up my
> Covercraft nose bra out on the driveway prior to installation.  I must admit
> I am a bit foggy on the installation.  Anyone have any helpful tips or
> tricks to make the installation easier, or even work?  A video or pictures
> would be helpful.
>> 
>> 
>> Dave B.

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