[Roadsters] U-20 SU heat shield

[RWM]

They look like nicely crafted pieces.

I'dbe interested if the project goes forward.

- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex (w/o heat shield...)


On 7/30/2013 5:48 PM, robert k. smith wrote:
> hi, yeah, sorry, it just fits the SU carbs. but i will ck on the possibility
> of doing the solex heat shield. i have a good, used one, for a pattern.
> at my (retired) speed, this will take a while.......
>     bob, ohio
>
>> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:28:11 -0400
>> From: RWM at RWMann.com
>> To: rksmith46 at hotmail.com
>> CC: datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] U-20 SU heat shield
>>
>> I see one for SUs, but not for Solexes (other than a pair of spendy
>> Australian pieces).
>>
>>
>> On 7/28/2013 11:07 PM, robert k. smith wrote:
>>> hi all, i just had a friend of mine bring over a new U-20 carb heat
>>> shield that a
>>> friend of his made for us. i gave him a good used one and this friend made
> an
>>> exact copy of the heat shield i gave him.(actually 6 copies). it is made
> of
>>> stainless
>>> steel, and is a little thicker than the orig., i guess to make up for the
> lack
>>> of
>>> stampings (?), that give the orig. more ridgidity. i wonder if there
>>> is any demand for this. i could only find used ones from rallye for
> 45.00.
>>>    i think it looks so cool, to bad its mostly hidden when installed.bob
> smith,
>>> ohio     ps i didnt know how to send a link, but my friend is selling them
> on
>>> E bay under "datsun roadster heat shield".