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Hood insulation does 1 thing, in case of engine fire, it
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HighPsi (NorCal)
on July 11, 2014 at 4:07 PM
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What's the general consensus on the factory hood insulation?
posted by TriniTT
on July 11, 2014 at 10:18 AM
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melts the plastic buttons holding it in place, causing it to fall over the engine and smother the fire. As long as you don't buy the CZP fuel rails, you should be fine without it.
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What's the general consensus on the factory hood insulation?
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TriniTT
10:18:17 07/11/14
I have my opinion, no idea if it is majority
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Greg (Dallas)
11:26:35 07/11/14
I've kept them on all the Z's I've owned
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300ZMang
11:28:56 07/11/14
Not only does it protect the hood paint it also
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SammybTT(TN)
12:08:15 07/11/14
What Sammy said
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BlackholeZ
12:33:49 07/11/14
tossed it years ago, hood paint is fine despite 30k miles
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LJZTT
12:47:34 07/11/14
2nd. Mine is long gone with no issues. (n/m)
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Woody75 (Denver)
14:18:26 07/11/14
This ^ ...but I'd like mine to repainted, used to be covered (n/m)
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Z ONLY1
14:37:10 07/11/14
Hood insulation does 1 thing, in case of engine fire, it -
HighPsi (NorCal)
16:07:28 07/11/14
Hahaha, I see what you did there :) (n/m)
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Red Hawk (CO)
20:44:28 07/11/14
Fire supression
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AndrewG
02:54:03 07/12/14
Was unaware about the fire supression (n/m)
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SammybTT(TN)
10:47:03 07/12/14
And I was unaware that Aluminum is considered
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ZXoltan
06:08:38 07/13/14
I can't ascertain how he has a newb orb with 87k hits and
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TriniTT
09:26:12 07/13/14
Re: I can't ascertain how he has a newb orb with 87k hits and
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AndrewG
13:40:56 07/13/14
Re: And I was unaware that Aluminum is considered
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AndrewG
13:26:25 07/13/14
I understood that you we referring to the liner,
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ConVerTT
14:24:58 07/13/14
I just took mine off
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ZXRider
12:43:17 07/14/14
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