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Re: Problems, once again

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Problems, once again
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2000 21:24:09 -0400
At 08:58 PM 6/6/00 EDT, SpitfireKP@aol.com wrote:
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>...
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>My other, slighly less time sensitive problem is one that y'all can probably 
>help me with. My car gets EXTREMELY hot in the cockpit, particularly around 
>the occupants' legs. It is tolerable for short trips, but anything over an 
>hour in the summer heat is very uncomfortable. The engine is running at the 
>correct temp., and I have installed heat/sound proofing material around the 
>tranny tunnel, but it has not helped at all. Any suggestions would be
greatly 
>appreciated.

Kristopher,

   You might try wrapping the exhaust pipe with header wrap tape from the
junction of the manifold to beyond the seats.

John

John T. Blair  WA4OHZ          email:  jblair@exis.net
Va. Beach, Va                  Phone:  (757) 495-8229

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