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Once fitted, they want no attention beyond cleaning. Made of light lead-coated steel, they can neither rust nor rot; neither will they warp. In dry weather, they will act as efficient dust-shields; on wet days, they will intercept every particle of mud from the wheels. The secret of their complete efficiency lies in their downward sweep and broad deep domes. Let the speed be what it may; let the wind blow a gale; no mud from the wheels can pass these spreading guards.

''"The Reason for Frankonia Domed One-piece Mudguards" is an interesting little treatise on scientific mudguard construction. Copies free on application if Michelin Guide ts mentioned.'' Frankonias fit cars of all makes and sizes.