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Re: Heater box spacer

To: "Spridgets Group" <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Heater box spacer
From: "Mostyn Faulkner" <mostyn_f@email.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 17:44:04 -0700
Reply-to: "Mostyn Faulkner" <mostyn_f@email.msn.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
There is one rule that we all learn after it's too late.
Don't throw SQUAT away.
Now what did I do with that rusted spacer that I thought.......I'll never
need it.

Mostyn

-----Original Message-----
From: Noel, William M <noel@BATTELLE.ORG>
To: 'spridgets@Autox.Team.Net' <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Date: Thursday, July 30, 1998 1:44 PM
Subject: Heater box spacer


>Next week I am replacing the heater box on my '72 Midget.  I have had the
>box off for a number of months, as well as the engine.  When I removed the
>heater box there is a, looks and feels like sponge rubber, spacer about
1/2"
>thick and about 1 1/2" wide that separates the heater box from the air
>raceway that feeds into the foot wells.  When I removed the spacer I though
>it would be an easy task to find a replacement material that I could cut
and
>make the spacer.  As I discovered, there doesn't seem to be much that is
>suitable.  I can order the spacer for about $8.00 from Moss or VB but I
>still feel that I can do better locally.
>
> I have looked at window insulation but haven't found any wide enough or
>thick enough.  Anyone have suggestions?
>Bill Noel
>noel@battelle.org
>phone (614)424-4917
>fax (614)424-3152
>




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