[Healeys] heat shield board

andy pole ampole at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 10 05:44:55 MDT 2008


Mark
thanks, have tried emailing you off list, but it just bounces back, have
ordered a sheet of the hardibacker board, the drgs are on austin-healey.com
and I still have the originals for reference
cheers Andy> From: mgtrcars at galaxyinternet.net> To: ampole at hotmail.com;
healeys at autox.team.net> Subject: Re: [Healeys] heat shield board> Date: Wed, 9
Apr 2008 18:27:25 -0400> > That would be the one Andy. The squares would
obviously be the back side.> You need to cut it with a carbide hack saw or
carbide jig saw and expect to > go through a couple of blades at least. Then
touch it up> with a file. Pretty dusty when cutting so do it away from the
car, and > wear a> dust mask and glasses. I did mine outside to eliminate a
lot of clean up. > It is cement board so give yourself some fresh air, on and
off.> Also it does break easier than wood when your cutting it so don't beat
it up > too much.> > Sure beats the heck our of breathing asbestos.> > I also
used a spray can " Kills spot cover" to encapsulate the surface a > bit and
give> it more of an original color and you can touch it up later if you smudge
it > some where.> > Some one on the list had the drawings put in a download,
did you find them > in the> archives?> > The web page address you sent did not
come through right. If you want to > send me the sight I will go there and
double check the product.> > Also if you want to see the finished product I
can send you a pic or two.> > Mark> > ----- Original Message ----- > From:
"andy pole" <ampole at hotmail.com>> To: <healeys at autox.team.net>> Sent:
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 11:08 AM> Subject: [Healeys] heat shield board> > >
> Hi guys> > I've read the archives and you guys in the US recomend Hardie
Backerboard, > > Ive> > managed to find it in the UK at 1/4" thick x 900 x
1500mm, could someone> > confirm this is the right stuff so I can order some,
its around 15 pounds > > a> > sheet here.> >
http://www.jameshardie.com/homeowner/products_backerboard_quarterInch.shtml?o>
> penTab=jsnavLink0> > It looks like its smooth but printed with Hardie on one
side (I guess you > > can> > sand it off?) and has an imprinted grid on the
other side (guess it will > > be> > hard to see even at the edges?)> > could
someone pls confirm> > thanks Andy> >
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