[TR] Heat insulation material - installation

George Richardson gpr at key-men.com
Thu Sep 27 16:03:03 MDT 2012


Putting the foil towards the heat source prevents the felt from getting 
toasty.

George Richardson
Key Men - Keys for Classics
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On 9/27/2012 10:49 AM, Angelo Graham wrote:
> Hello List:
> Just picked up some of the foil backed heat insulation to finish off 
> the interior of my '2 project. The material is felt backed by a shiny 
> aluminum foil. First and obvious question is which side goes "down". I 
> have seen many cars with the insulation installed both ways, the foil 
> side up - away from the heat source and others with the felt side 
> toward the heat source. Having the foil side up makes for easier 
> carpet installation as it is easier to glue on this surface.
> Any thoughts or experiences on this one?
> What about the floor pans? Should they be covered as well? Intend to 
> cover the inside of the firewall, the trans tunnel. Any other areas 
> that need attention? The '2 tends to have a bit hotter cockpit, as it 
> does not have a scuttle vent.
> Thanks for any help.
> Angelo Graham
>
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