Heat soak - vented hood options that are not "louvered"

Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z Sounds reasonable to me. I'll jack the car up later and take a closer look. Originally Posted by Chuck33079 That was a wild-*** guess, so I

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Heat soak - vented hood options that are not "louvered"

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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z

Sounds reasonable to me. I'll jack the car up later and take a closer look.

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Originally Posted by Chuck33079

That was a wild-*** guess, so I may be completely wrong. It just seems like the only place that air can go.

Well I think the science behind it is that Heat flows from hot to cold. Heat will draw to cold like a magnet. As colder air running under the car also creates a draft/ suction effect pulling some of the hot air out when the vehicle is at speed.

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