Scott and Mike and list,
I think the rockwool and plastic under the cover is original, as it is
(more or less) still insulating the underside of my cover on my 70 Mk III
Spit.
Cheers,
Zach Zaletel
http://freespeech.org/zach
70 Spit Mk III
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> When I replaced my rather ancient gearbox tunnel the was some rockwool
> (wall insultation) wrapped in polythene stapled to the old cover, when it
> was removed the engine sound did increase so I replaced it. Has anyone else
> come across this, i.e. is it a standard item.
>
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>My 72 GT6 had the same on its original tunnel cover. It looked like a home
>remedy and I've always assumed that a PO had put it in there to reduce
>heat/noise from the engine room.
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