plastic engine cover?

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Deltapapa

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Is there a useful purpose for the plastic engine cover or is it there just for show??
 

quietpeen

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Just there for show
 

crazykid1994

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It looks good and keeps excess dust off the top. Otherwise no significance. I pulled mine off in hopes to reduce heat soak in the intake
 

GIJoe2010

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I bet the oil fill hole makes a nice (small) cupholder, while it being about 2” or so deep is perfect for nachos or hot wings.
 

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