[Fot] GT6 scatter shield?

[Brian Schirano]

Thanks everyone for the scatter shield input! 26A GT6+, 28 TR6Brian Schirano
585-305-0349 Cell 
BSchirano at yahoo.com
 

      From: Kas Kastner <kaskastner at gmail.com>
 To: Steven Belfer <steve at artwithcars.com> 
Cc: FOT <fot at autox.team.net>
 Sent: Thursday, February 4, 2016 4:15 PM
 Subject: Re: [Fot] GT6 scatter shield?
   
I made the shields out of that material for several cars and it works great.
Never be beaten by equipment.
On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Steven Belfer <steve at artwithcars.com> wrote:

Here's mine. It's made of conveyer belt type material.  


~Steve


> On Feb 4, 2016, at 10:15 AM, <rkramer3 at austin.rr.com> <rkramer3 at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
> Here is a really simple version that came on my TR4A. I believe this was 1960's fabrication. Mounts to the frame and to the floor.
>
> Bob Kramer
> rkramer3 at austin.rr.com
>
> ---- Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx at bright.net> wrote:
>> Brian & list. Easy to make and easy to remove. Bend a piece of 1/8"
>> steel in a curve to fit over the bellhousing and down to frame rail.
>> Since bellhousing is tapered to the rear, cut off ends of bent piece so
>> it allows shield to follow taper of bellhousing and ends to sit flat on
>> frame rail. Mark the location of bellhousing to engine bolts and drill
>> oversize holes in shield so an extension and socket can reach the bolt
>> heads.  Cut 2 pieces of 1" angle iron the length of the shield as it
>> sits on frame rail. Drill 2 holes into each side of scatter shield and
>> matching holes in angle iron.  Weld nuts to inside of angle iron.  Bolt
>> shield to angle iron and place on frame. Adjust position until it seats
>> nicely with adequate clearance.  Mark position on frame rails and weld
>> into place. You know have an easily removable scatter shield, easy
>> access to transmission mounting bolts if you want to pull engine with
>> out removing gearbox and no need to try and hold a nut and bolt in
>> place.  Grab your ratchet and go. Ted
>>
>>> On 2/3/2016 1:59 PM, Brian Schirano wrote:
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> Question for GT6ers. What are you using for a scatter shield? I need
>>> to do something and am thinking about a generic kevlar blanket for
>>> lack of knowledge / better idea
>>>
>>> Love to know
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Brian
>>> 26A GT6+, 28 TR6
>>> Brian Schirano
>>> 585-305-0349 Cell
>>> BSchirano at yahoo.com
>
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