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Old 06-10-2006, 10:22 AM
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Hook up with another member.

Or simply use reflectex insulation. Scissors will be all you need.
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alright willwren just finished the heat shield today let me know what you think as far as improvements

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Looking good. Consider closing off the fender side of the box and adding a pickup hose from underneath to force more cool air into the box.

Ideally, you want it entirely closed off from the engine bay, and preferably insulated as well.
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thanks, what exactly is a pickup hose and how do i go about insulating, willwren your a lifesaver
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