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Originally Posted by allanlaw
A C5 part (maybe they have them now for C6's). On the underside of the car, there is a metal cover that closes the transmission tunnel (it sits just over the exhaust pipes, just aft of the clutch). Some companies developed a stronger cover (some made of thicker aluminum, some stainless steel) and offered them with a thermal coating to cut the heat transfer from the exhaust pipes upwards. I have one of the stainless steel coated models. It increases body stiffness a tad, but does cut down the heat coming up into the console area.
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OK, I know what you're talking about now. The word "coated" threw me for a minute. I'd prefer to insulate from the bottom rather than tear out the console, carpet, etc.
