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Old Jul 29, 2020 | 12:41 PM
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Default Hooker sidepipe heat shielding orientation?

Does the flat side face the back ? Instructions dont say but the picture seams to depict this.





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Old Jul 29, 2020 | 01:26 PM
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One end is straight and the other rounded, looking at the picture below it looks like the straight end is by the collector and the rounded by the exhaust outlet.
https://steelshields.com/custom_flame_sidepipe_shields
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Old Jul 29, 2020 | 02:35 PM
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Ok thanks. Yeah the website picture is better. I should have checked myself!
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