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Old 09-29-2012, 09:45 PM   #211 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Gealii View Post
I haven't done a belly pan hoping on getting out there and starting from the radiator to just behind the tranny this week, but here is an idea can you cut holes in the coro along the exhaust's route. Leaving enough space between the holes to not sacrifice structural integrity but to allow space for the hot air to escape, allowing the coro to stay cooler? Was just kinda thinking about it
That might work, but it might be easier and more aerodynamic to just pick up some thin sheet metal from a local hardware store and cover it with that.

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