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vented bonnets and rain

Postby 16bit » Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:43 pm

has anyone had any problems with vented bonnets and too much rain? I am considering going down that root but won't if its an issue.
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Re: vented bonnets and rain

Postby Steampunk » Tue Feb 12, 2008 7:41 pm

16bit wrote:has anyone had any problems with vented bonnets and too much rain? I am considering going down that route but won't if its an issue.


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Try and take a look at the underside of a WRX bonnet and you can see the drainage system they utilise.
I took out a couple of removable plates on the top of the firewall on my other car in hopes that it will help reduce underbonnet temps.
It probably did, but as a result, my engine bay is FILTHY.
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