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Old 01-06-2009, 12:04 PM   #32 (permalink)
delise
2005 Ardent Red, Touring
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
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Those ridges are functional foot traction pads and that vinyl would wear out quickly I would think, they are meant to be used for foot traction when getting out of the car, I use them every time I get out of my car, right foot pushes off of the ridges as I lift out to exit.....
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