bonnet insulation

[dantito]

Hi guys,

anybody did engine bonnet insulation for your BMW ride?

anyone knows where to get this done?

thanks!

[chershen]

Originally Posted by dantito

Hi guys,

anybody did engine bonnet insulation for your BMW ride?

anyone knows where to get this done?

thanks!

i got the oem from eng soon. 120 bucks. direct fit.

cheers.

[acupunch]

you mean a 'carpet' like piece mounted under our front engine hood, right? i remember got mine less than 100bucks from PML when I collected my ride back then in 07'

[pengful]

Yeah, cost me about 100 from PML.

[dantito]

Originally Posted by pengful

Yeah, cost me about 100 from PML.

is it very useful? does it really dampen the sound from engine bay?

thanks!

[dantito]

Originally Posted by chershen

i got the oem from eng soon. 120 bucks. direct fit.

cheers.

self installation ar? or you went to workshop to get it done?

[pengful]

Originally Posted by dantito

is it very useful? does it really dampen the sound from engine bay?

thanks!

To be honest, I did not find that it insulates noise any better than it did not have it. I put it in because I hate to see something that should have been there missing.

I would like to think that it really did reduce noise.

[dantito]

Originally Posted by pengful

To be honest, I did not find that it insulates noise any better than it did not have it. I put it in because I hate to see something that should have been there missing.

I would like to think that it really did reduce noise.

hahah! i guess its all in the head

[tiger1]

i brought mine (523) from eng soon at 170 buck before gst. dun think it really help in anyway except looks better (not naked) when u open the bonnetr. heeee.

[zorro]

IMHO quite useless add to the heat trap in the engine...