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Old May 31, 2007 | 04:02 AM
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Hey guys, I was thinking about talikng that clunky metal gaurd over the headers off of my Tc. The engine looks a lot cooler without it. My question is will this casue any problems, for example to much heat etc. also will i still be able to take my car into the dealer without any problems??
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Old May 31, 2007 | 05:03 AM
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as for the heat issue, i'm not sure. But for the dealer...it shouldn't make any difference because trust me...the stock header looks a lot different than an aftermarket header
Old May 31, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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you should leave it on since the oem header is all rusty looking, but you can take it off because that shield is just for protection since the header will melt your fingers if you touch it haha
Old May 31, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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Heat shield off:



Heat shield on (and Sterling silver coated):

Old May 31, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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^^ thats a nice heat shield cover
Old Jun 1, 2007 | 05:36 AM
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^^ ^^ and a new H&R sticker lol
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