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Old 12-23-2007, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Carson357 View Post
yea the hood pad falling to snuff a fire is one i have never heard either, i have seen a few pads that did fall and help the fire along lol!!
I suspect that the foam may have a fire retardant built in - most foams do these days, especially those used for furniture etc. It will help put itself out, but I doubt they are intended to do anything more. In fact on the new cars, the held up mechanically.
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