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Originally Posted by HappyDuck
For no reason, other than the car was made for one, I installed a pad under my hood.
Unfortunately, the pad came folded, instead of rolled, in its package and is badly creased.
I'm surprised that this obscure, unused, part is easily available online.
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Probably because it is not just for sound deadening but is also for fire retardant purposes. As safety gear, it would have to remain available.
(fire melts stupid plastic clips, pad flops on engine and helps smother the fire)