Hmmmmmmm DIDN'T REALIZE THAT PEOPLE WERE WAITING FOR A RESPONSE FROM ME. MY BAD.
ULTIMATELY I REMOVED THE HOOD FOR A FEW DAYS AND DROVE AROUND TO FIND THAT THE ENGINE RAN AT THE SAME TEMPERATURE WITH OR WITHOUT THE HOOD.
Sooooo FROM MY PERSPECTIVE VENTING THE HOOD IS POINTLESS.
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