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Thanks for the 1st reply, I understand that at almost every temp things emit radiation, even if if the value is extremely small. The argument was mainly if a clear heat-shield could be used to prevent the hood from getting as hot.

Hey everyone, a recent argument came up between two people which had to do with the temperature of a car hood. Basically, the argument was what kind of heat would an exhaust manifold mainly use to get the hood of a car hot, convectional or radiated heat. The exhaust manifold is made of...