[Healeys] Carb Exhaust heat shield question

Bob Haskell rchaskell at earthlink.net
Sat Sep 24 14:54:37 MDT 2011


We seem to be talking about two heat shields: the one between the carbs 
and the manifolds and the one attached to the floor board above the 
front muffler.

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 09/24/2011 01:11 PM, Richard Collins wrote:
> When did they appear? My BN7 does not have one but I have one to install to
> help with curing vapor lock on hot summer days intown driving. Problem is I
> don't have enough thread on the carb fastener stud to add it without removing
> a gasket.
> Richard of KY
> BN7 440
> Regards, Richard C, via my Blackberry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oudesluys<coudesluijs at chello.nl>
> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 09:06:32
> To:<mgcharlie at comcast.net>
> Cc:<healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Exhaust heat shield question
>
> If you apply heat insulation do it on the outside, around the heat
> source.
> Insulation on the inside under the carpet is far less effective
> as the heat
> will be soaking in the metal of the body and be transmitted
> over a larger
> area.
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
> [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type
> text/x-vcard which had a name of coudesluijs.vcf]
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