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Alainve
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Re: Reducing under bonnet temperatures???? Tue, 06 April 2004 13:37 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
whats wrong with raising the rear of the bonnet? but DEFINATELEY remove the deflector plates on the vents that really does make a difference
one other thing is do you have the rubber seal at the back of your engine bay that seals the bonnet? you can remove it completeley or trim it shorter so it only seals 1/2 the bonnet
just cut around 30cm off each end and leave the bit in the middle so your interior vents dont get filled with hot air

.......|||||||....... <-- vent
--------------------- <-- bonnet seal before

.......|||||||....... <-- vent
.......-------....... <-- bonnet seal after
you get the idea


i dont think the heat mat you stick to the bonnet will help controll temps under there just keep your bonnet cool on the outside

[Updated on: Tue, 06 April 2004 13:41]

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