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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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do i really need it? im throwing on a skid row gas tank skid plate. the damn heat shield is in the way. i can prolly just cut it and make it fit with the tank but is it really nessicary? thanks
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 02:06 PM
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Is this the aluminum shielding near the exhaust? You don't need it per say, but it will raise your cabin temps if you remove it.
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 02:10 PM
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its the one that bends around the gas tank it the back. i doubt that would raise the temp inside the heep.
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 05:08 PM
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im just gunna go 4it. if i blow up or something i will let u guys know
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