scrape against the curb, making a noise and alerting the driver in order to avoid damaging the wheels or hubcaps. The feelers are manufactured to be flexible and do not break easily.

Hotrods

Curb feelers are still used on some hot rods when a 1950s look is wanted. They are especially popular for cars with whitewall tires, which are easily marred when scraped against the curb. Sometimes curb feelers are found only on the passenger

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