Hood Insulation Pad Heat Shield for 1978-83 Chevy A-Body, CEID-283 X-Flags

1978-83 Chevrolet A-Body Under Hood Cover-with CEID-283 X-Flags

ABS material will not chip or scratch, warp with heat or absorb moisture.

Is the noise from the engine waking up the neighbors? Quiet her down by giving her a new hood insulation pad! This premium-quality Hood Insulation Pad and Heat Shield is cut from genuine AcoustiShield and ABS materials and offers ultimate sound and heat insulation to the hood. It comes in multiple pieces that install easily and reduce the heat and sound coming from the engine. Restore the inside of the hood to a premium slike look with the black ABS cover, while maintaining a cool hood and let neighbors sleep easy.

• Manufactured in the US from high-grade ABS and AcoustiShield
• Protect the paint on the hood from the heat of your engine
• Reduce those horrible sounds and excessive heat coming from the engine
• Desinged for an improved aftermarket look and preformance.
• Include a hardware kit with a detailed instruction manual to make the installation easier. If extra holes are required in your hood frame, a drill stop will be included as well.

Be sure to double check the fitment section and ensure this part fits your vehicle.

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This product comes with a life time guarantee to be free of defects in material and workmanship. Our guarantee is valid only if our product has been properly installed in the vehicle for which it was designed to fit.

Do I need a hood insulation pad for my classic car? What are the benefits?

While not essential, hood insulation pads offer several benefits for classic cars. They can help reduce engine heat radiating onto the hood, protecting the paint and potentially lowering cabin temperatures. Additionally, they can dampen engine noise for a quieter ride, adding to the overall driving experience. They are a final touch that really completes a restoration and dramatically improves the enjoyment of driving a classic vehicle.

Are these shipped rolled?

Yes, these are shipped rolled. We suggest laying flat once it arrives with heavy objects on each corner to lay flat before installing.

Do these come with clips?

Not all hood insulation pads come with clips. Please see the description for this information.

Is this exactly like the OEM hood pad?

These hood insulations are intended to replicate the originals as closely as possible.

Is this hood pad molded?

The hood insulation pads are flat not molded.

What materials are replacement hood insulation pads made of?

Replacement hood insulation pads can be made from a variety of materials, here are some common ones:

• Fiberglass: This is a lightweight, durable material that's often used for insulation pads. It's good at absorbing sound and heat.
• Foam: Foam insulation pads can be made from polyethylene or other types of foam. They're also effective at reducing noise and heat.
• Rubber: Some hood insulation pads are made from rubber, which can resist heat and dampen sound well.
• Thermal Acoustic Liner: This is a combination of materials designed to block out noise and insulate against heat. It usually has a reflective surface on one side. The material used for the product you are looking at will be shown on the specifications tab above. Please let us know if you have any questions about this particular item.

Will a replacement hood insulation pad fit my classic car?

Please check the fitment section of this description (look above for 'Fitment'). If you see the Year, Make, & Model of your vehicle, then this item will fit. We've gone to great lengths to verify this fitment data. If you are unsure or have any questions about it, please reach out to discuss/chat with someone from our team.

How difficult is it to install a replacement hood insulation pad?

Of all the things we sell, the hood pads are among the easiest to install. For most classic cars, it's generally a straightforward process that can be tackled with basic tools and mechanical knowledge.

Where can I buy a replacement hood insulation pad for my classic car?

You've come to the right place! Collectors Auto Supply has custom made replacement hood insulation pads for hundreds of classic makes and models.