I’m glad you are moving forward with this. I like the painted hood with exposed vents look. I’m probably still going to take my chances (play Russian Roulette) and get one of these hoods some time in the future. Hopefully this turns into a positive outcome when it’s completed
Did you use any heat wrap on your charge pipes? I bought this same kit a while back and haven’t gotten around to putting them on yet but I have been mulling over the idea of wrapping the exposed metal pipes from heat soak. If that is even possible
That’s awesome! Now that you’ve had a few days with it I am sure you have felt what the same things I did….. That list tightens up the chassis and makes it less jittery and more stable in all aspects of driving. Then the Mugen dampers just smooths it all out and gives a higher quality feel...
This is wild and I really feel for your situation Hondahoon. I almost bought the exact hood you received.
I assume you are/were talking with Matthew Ye the owner of ICB to resolve this?
I think this is exactly what it does. On warm days (which is often in Texas) after a drive I open my hood in the garage to let it cool off that way. I have definitely noticed the radiant heat is noticeably less on the intake side. Other than that I haven’t discerned any other noticeable...
Posting this for anyone who has had a KARR alarm installed by a dealership. Turns out they can all be easily hacked. If you have one you need.to install the patch listed in the comments of this vid
I agree with the assessment above. I am using that same setup minus the turbo blanket and it is a very tight fit. I don’t think anymore could be stuffed under the Dream cover as seen in the pic