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Re: [TR] Installing Heat Shield

To: suhringtr36@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Installing Heat Shield
From: Kinderlehrer <kinderlehrer@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 10:19:54 -0700
  For better or worse, I glued it to the carpet - glue on the non-foil side.
Bob

On 8/22/2010 5:47 AM, suhringtr36@comcast.net wrote:
> I am finally getting ready to install the interior ofB my '59 TR3A 7yr
> restoration.B  I had purchased some time ago a roll of Moss's Heatshield
> material that has the foil on the one side of the 1/4" felt. I assume the foil
> side faces down. My question is do you glue this to the floor, tunnel and fire
> wallB or use the carpet and its hold downs (seat rails, fire wall clips, etc.)
> to hold it in place. I have always been of the opinion that it is best not to
> glue anything so that when that inevitable water gets in the cabin, you can
> easily pull the carpet and padding to let all dry out. Anyone's experince in
> installuing the heatshield material would be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Scott Suhring

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