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  1. Jeep Wrangler TJ/LJ Lava Shield Hood Insulation Install and Test

    Jeep Wrangler TJ/LJ Lava Shield Hood Insulation Install and Test

    If you’ve ever gone to open the hood on your ride and felt like you’re trying to hold a hot frying plan, it’s time to look at installing some hood insulation. Old/outdated hood insulation can start to come apart and look pretty grungy when you pop the hood, or in a lot of cases these days vehicles don’t have any hood insulation from the factory.

    Hood Insulation Benefits

    • Prevents hood from being heated to high temperatures
    • Keeps heat from damaging the hood’s paint finish
    • Improves the visual look of the hood’s underside

    We did some tests in a previous blog with th

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  2. Off-Road Ready with Heatshield Products

    Flat Fender Jeep Easter Jeep Safari 2019

    It’s fun to hit the trail and go places most people only see in pictures or video/TV/movie footage. It’s not about going fast like a lot of driving is these days, but rather about taking your time and enjoying the scenery while experiencing a unique driving challenge. It’s also an environment that can be particularly punishing for even off-road-designed/prepped vehicles.

    We’re just back from the 2019 Easter Jeep Safari event in Moab, Utah, and trail rides on Hell’s Revenge, Kane Creek, Steel Bender and others. We thought it would be useful to highlight some of the great products offered by Heatshield Products to make your off-road adventure even better and so that y

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  3. Controlling Underhood Heat on a Jeep Wrangler 4.0 – Part I

    Controlling Jeep Wrangler’s Under Hood Operating Temps 


    The Jeep 4.0L inline-six was the last true Jeep/AMC engine design before Chrysler bought everything and folded it into the Pentastar family. It was the final derivative of the old 4.2 in

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