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Old 12-31-2006, 01:10 AM   #1
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Heat shield do I need ?
Just want to know if I realy need the heatshield over the rearend . Not the one over thegastank. My 3" exhaust rubs up against it and makes noise . Can I just put some heat wrap around it or do I eaven need it .
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Old 12-31-2006, 01:09 PM   #2
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rip it out. it's just added weight anyway. by the time the exhaust reaches back there its not as hot as it is towards the front and wont hurt anything.
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mine rubbed a bit too, but it was nothing a hammer and pliers couldnt fix
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Old 12-31-2006, 02:05 PM   #4
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Hay I feel left out you both have 355s and I only have a 350 . I will eather adjust or toss .
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