Dave Ive heard something along those lines cant remember where though.
The Heat schield behind the carbs is asbestos coated if I'm not mistaken .
rick
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From: "dave houser" <mgs4dave@warwick.net>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 7:30 PM
Subject: asbestos in cars, NOT. x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
> Good Folks, FYI,
> Aren't all the parts, we use, asbestos free in our country, already?
> Just got my latest copy of "Thoroughbred and Classic Cars" and there is
> an article in there that could mean trouble if it gets to us. No, not
> Mad Cow, but Mad asbestos parts.
> Any car containing any asbestos, such as brake pads, clutch plates, and
> even head gaskets could be banned from the roads according to
> legislation that is becoming law in France as of Jan. 1, 2002! Non-toxic
> parts must be fitted and a check to make sure will confirm it.
> The Brits currently ban asbestos but vehicles currently fitted are not
> affected.
> Anybody hear about this before?
> cheers,
> Dave Houser
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