Originally Posted by rugsr
believe me, my S2 IMO gets HOT AS SHIT! even if i just touch it for a second it takes skin off!
Then don't touch it.

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It isn't just the direct heat transfer between the head and manifold, but the ambient heat under the hood heating it up.
It may prevent a little heatsoak during an endurance race, but you will not notice any change in power on a daily driver.