It looks great Frank. I had a 100/4 and drive a local guys BJ7 from time to
time and they are hot. Plugging the firewall holes and using foil
insulation under the carpet (especially around the gearbox really helps. My
ashtray on the 100 used to get so hot it could brand you if you leaned on
it.
Phil Nase
> If anyone cares to see my bigger but certainly NOT better Healey.
> It's just about finished and I drove it around for some 50 miles today and
> I will take my Sprite over this thing anyday.
> It still needs a top and air conditioning because this is one hot car to
> drive and it wasn't even hot out today. I mean HOT as in it's hot inside
> the car without a top at 50 mph and it's 70* out. I couldn't imagine it if
> the temp was 90!
> It runs good, everything works even the overdrive, well it all works as
> best as it was intended to when designed. If I go into details on the
> design, Ed will be giving me nasty emails again ;)
> I have made numerous improvments using Sprite parts and will continue to
> improve the steering, brakes, windows, and weatherstriping over the
> winter.
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