Dec 10, 2009 - 11:58 PM
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Heya im thinking about taking off that fabric stuff under the bonnet cus not sure what its for and is getting worn, is there any danger in me doing this and would i need to get nething to cover the hole where the grill is in my bonnet if so what do i need?
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Dec 11, 2009 - 12:42 AM
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Yes, you can take that off. No, there are no hazards. It's just for heat protection for your paint, but from what I understand, it doesn't get hot enough under the hood of a Celica to do any real damage. It's an excellent way to save weight too.
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Smiley Bonnet Stuffing?? Dec 10, 2009 - 11:58 PM
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