[Healeys] [Healeys) 100-4 Heat Shield with Headers

Michael Oritt michael.oritt at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 08:56:49 MDT 2020


Common wisdom isthatexhaust wrapped to rusting out.  it took 15 years to
happen on my car and I am not convinced even now that the wrap promoted or
hastened the process.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020, 10:16 AM Charles Schott via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> I did wrap the headers but I'm a belt and suspenders type of guy. Never
> intended it to be that much work, but once I started, I wasn't going to
> quit on it. I'm also going to install the triangular vents into the front
> wings which should help expel the heat. And I built a false floor on the
> driver's side to provide an air space that will act as an insulator. It
> gets hot in Florida.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charlie
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Bob Spidell via Healeys" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *To: *healeys at autox.team.net
> *Sent: *Sunday, September 13, 2020 11:31:10 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [Healeys] [Healeys) 100-4 Heat Shield with Headers
>
> Well done, but I gotta ask, why not just wrap the headers?
>
>
> On 9/13/2020 8:42 PM, Ray Juncal via Healeys wrote:
>
> Wow, you had fun making that. Nice work.
>
> On Sunday, September 13, 2020, 3:38:08 PM PDT, Charles Schott via Healeys
> <healeys at autox.team.net> <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> After one more modification, the fifth one, to eliminate interference with
> the vacuum hose fitting, I can continue with mounting the carbs. Some,
> including me, might say it's been over engineered.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charlie
>
>
>
>
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