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Old 01-08-2015, 11:37 AM
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Their bodies are acidic and if left on one's vehicle will eat away its paint. http://www.thriftyfun.com/tf77073252.tip.html

One needs to get them out of the vehicle's radiator, too.

In the seventies my aunt and uncle in Winterhaven mounted screens on the front of their cars but the above link reveals how folks protect their cars these days.
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