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Re: [Bricklin] Floorboard heat

To: john blair <jblair1948@cox.net>, "bricklin@autox.team.net"
Subject: Re: [Bricklin] Floorboard heat
From: serge berube <serge.ber@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:50:51 +0000
ive seen tunnel  heat shield that wraps on top of tranny ..they make it for
vet ..when i get there one day will try it out ...

> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:14:08 -0400
> To: Bricklin@autox.team.net
> From: jblair1948@cox.net
> Subject: Re: [Bricklin] Floorboard heat
>
> At 04:44 PM 6/14/2010, Greg Schroeder wrote:
>
> >Has anyone resolved the issue of floorboard heat? I have installed PVC
> >sound/heat shield in the floor, lizard skin on the firewall, transmission
> >tunnel and under the seats. I am still having issues with heat.....
>
> Greg,
>
> Insulation inside the car helps, but the fiberglass can still cook
> from the exhaust
> temps. You'd really like to stop the heat before it gets to the
> fiberglass floor pan.
> You have tried to cure that with the lizard skin. I'm assuing that
> you have it all
> around the bottom of the floor pan where the exhaust pipes run close to it?
>
> Sounds to me like you've tried about everything. Maybe the exhaust wrap
> would be worth a try, especially from were the pipe goes under the car back
> past the seat area.
>
> Keep us posted!!
>
> John
>
>
>
> John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net
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