Hybrid Racing Thermal Intake Manifold Gasket (02-06 RSX, 02-05 Civic Si) eg It DOES NOT include a

It DOES NOT include a boot collar or shift knob**

identified by the external triangular section

especially during mid-range acceleration where the factory intercooler tends to heat soak most quickly

This bracket also works with and is part of  the Hybrid Racing 3

Hybrid Racing Thermal Intake Manifold Gasket (02-06 RSX, 02-05 Civic Si) eg It DOES NOT include aHIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT Machined from a high quality thermal resistant polymer, our intake manifold gaskets are great for preventing heat transfer from the cylinder head to the intake manifold. BETTER THAN OEM OEM gaskets are thin stamped steel pieces that allow a great seal but won't help reduce that thermal transfer through aluminum engine parts. Replacing that part with our gasket can help reduce that transfer which will keep temperatures