Hello Chris,
Thursday, May 30, 2002, 8:24:42 AM, you wrote:
CK> Bill -
CK> Idea 1: Get a better heat shield. A cookie sheet is okay, but you're
CK> going to need to do better with that CatCon under there. I'm running a
CK> heat shield made of 1/8" aluminum plate with strips of header wrap
CK> riveted to it. I can send you drawings if you like.
Any thought on what is a well designed heat shield? I would thing
that some type of asbestos backing would work well. What have other
people used with success? A more basic questions is what makes a heat
shield good?
CK> Idea 6: Insulate the fuel lines in the engine compartment. Delivering
CK> cooler fuel to the float bowls helps a lot. This was step 1 on my
CK> Midget.
What is the best way to insulate the fuel lines? Header tape? Hot
water pipe foam (bring on the fires)?
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Best regards,
Bill mailto:w.gilroy@verizon.net
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