Do today's spoilers actually do anything?

They are made of soft, pliable vinyl so they will crumple right along with the front-end.

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RPhillips47
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Strapped with elastic retaining bands, typically.

They're actually vinyl with a soft backing. Completely flexible and soft, just like upholstry. They couldn't possibly affect crash performance.

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Steve

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mic canic

Here's another illustration of the concept on a MiniCooper:

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In both contexts,"bras" go over a set of "headlights". Bill Putney (to reply by e-mail, replace the last letter of the alphabet in my address with "x")

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Bill Putney

Oh, maaan! (or is that "Oh, woomannn?...")

DAS

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