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Will · 08-22-2008, 04:17 PM

I think the hood insulation may have been for engine noise as much as anything else. It seems to have been on luxury cars longer than it was on others. My 93 Century had it.

08-22-2008, 04:17 PM	#22 (permalink)
Will VIVA LA MPG RESISTANCE Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Brownsville, Tn Posts: 328 Meat-roll - '97 Geo Metro Team Metro 90 day: 55.4 mpg (US) Wife's Brruik - '03 Buick Century 90 day: 30.84 mpg (US) Blue Balt - '08 Chevrolet Cobalt XFE Team Chevy 90 day: 38.19 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts	I think the hood insulation may have been for engine noise as much as anything else. It seems to have been on luxury cars longer than it was on others. My 93 Century had it.