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  • 19-01-2007 11:14am
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    celica140bhp
    Closed Accounts Posts: 136 ✭✭


    For the life of me I can't remember but what do you call those plastic covers underneath the car that protect the engine from stones and crap being thrown up.......


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    Seth Brundle
    Moderators, Politics Moderators Posts: 38,896 Mod ✭✭✭✭Seth Brundle


    undertray?


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    Mr Magnolia
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 10,429 Mod ✭✭✭✭Mr Magnolia


    Sump cover/protector?


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    maidhc
    Registered Users Posts: 7,477 ✭✭✭maidhc


    A local mechanic calls it a "trousers".


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    SGKM
    Registered Users Posts: 207 ✭✭SGKM


    On 4x4s they're called Sump Guards / Bash Plates / Skid Guards as far as I know. I think that Sump Guard is the more common of those namse.


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    Max_Damage
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,461 ✭✭✭Max_Damage


    I just call them the plastic things.


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    Seth Brundle
    Moderators, Politics Moderators Posts: 38,896 Mod ✭✭✭✭Seth Brundle


    Just looking, for my own car it is referred to by BMW as the "FRONT AGGREGATE PROTECTIVE PLATE"


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    #8
    celica140bhp
    Closed Accounts Posts: 136 ✭✭celica140bhp


    undertray works for me.
    Cheers.


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    #9
    Seth Brundle
    Moderators, Politics Moderators Posts: 38,896 Mod ✭✭✭✭Seth Brundle


    Yaay I win.
    Do I get a prize?


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    #10
    celica140bhp
    Closed Accounts Posts: 136 ✭✭celica140bhp


    Yaay I win.
    Do I get a prize?

    Only if you can tell me why mine is hanging off - coincidentally 2 days after I got the car serviced!


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    Mr Magnolia
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 10,429 Mod ✭✭✭✭Mr Magnolia


    celica140bhp wrote:
    Only if you can tell me why mine is hanging off - coincidentally 2 days after I got the car serviced!
    LOL, call the garage. Does the tray have to be removed to remove the oil or put in a new filter?


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    rebel.ranter
    Registered Users Posts: 3,570 ✭✭✭rebel.ranter


    Mechanics are lazy so & sos...............


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