This one?
<http://www.shiftco.com/features/the_rat/images/heat_shield.jpg>
Isn't the original copper?
Why would you want to make one if your original is okay?
Thanks.
Pete
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "JohnnyRoadster" <JohnnyRoadster@comcast.net>
> The one that is attached to the heat shield underneath the SU carbs.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>
> To: "Datsun Roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 5:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Water Pipe
>
>
> > What water pipe are you talking about?
> >
> > Pete
> >
> > -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "JohnnyRoadster" <JohnnyRoadster@comcast.net>
> >> hanks for the info Keith. I have pipe sitting around, so I may try to
> >> fabricate something to see how it looks.
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: Keith0alan@aol.com
> >> To: JohnnyRoadster@comcast.net ; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 9:40 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Water Pipe
> >>
> >>
> >> With water in it the temp will never get hot enough to melt solder.
> >> I've
> >> seen copper ones before and they seem to have worked fine.
> >>
> >> keith
> >>
> >> In a message dated 7/25/2008 5:10:08 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> >> JohnnyRoadster@comcast.net writes:
> >> I cleaned mine off the other day, and it was in OK shape. But I was
> >> thinking
> >> of just making one out of copper pipe and bending it at one end with
> >> a
> >> pipe
> >> bender, and the sweating a 'T' and bend the other end. This would be
> >> close to
> >> the same shape as an original.
> >>
> >> My question is, how hot does it get above the exhaust manifold where
> >> this
> >> would be? This idea would only work if it didn't get too hot to melt
> >> the
> >> solder.
> >>
> >>
> >> SPL311-19356
> >> http://community.webshots.com/user/johnnyroadster
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