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Old 13-04-2005, 03:44 PM
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On a lot of s2's I've seen the bonnet mounted at an angle and not sitting completely flush along the lines of the wings, what role does this play?
Old 13-04-2005, 05:25 PM
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The simple answer mate is cooling the air rushes through the front of the car and the raised bonnet gets rid of alittle hot air
Thx Jon
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gets rid of alittle hot air
haha...... only a little ?
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lol i havent measured how much but im sure its only a little
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read ths mate!

https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=114839

and this

https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=92226





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