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Old 08-01-2006, 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by OMEGAMAN
let us know if it's any quieter.
The skid plate is less than 17x17 inches in size; it's not a "cover" like I've read the later 603 engines have. I doubt there will be any difference in noise level but I'll try to notice.

By the way, the skid plate has a pair of captive nuts at the front. Anyone know if they have anything to do with attaching the transmission cooler cover that Stephen (virtualdoc07) mentioned earlier in this thread?
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