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post Apr 4, 2006 - 2:37 PM
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I have a quick question....i have CF replica GT4 hood, and my question is do i need the internal hood heat shield to protect the engine at all?? Or is that mainly to protect the paint of the oem hoods..any ideas,thanks

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post Apr 4, 2006 - 2:48 PM
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I think that "blanket" under the hood is just designed so that if your engine catches fire the fire will burn the clips causing it to drop on the engine and help smother it. Lots of people don't have it due to accident/mod/don't like it etc.

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