Mine heat shield is the original, still there in one piece and the car has over 50,000 miles. The cat shield is a different story. Gary Masie ----- Original Message ----- From: Stephen Rice Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 12:55 pm Subject: Re: [DML] Re: Advantages of Spec .01 Exhaust To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > How is it possible for a 30 year old asbestos shield to be still > in place? > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Harold wrote: > > If the engine is properly tuned and the shields are in place > the heat is not a big enemy for an OEM set up and - emissions > are minimized. I can't imagine the pollution of a dummied-down > DeLorean engine on a carb and no cat - not to mention a probable > loss in performance. > > > > Harold McElraft - 3354 > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "garenmartens1@..." > wrote: > >> > >> Bill - I can't believe you would promote this exhaust > modification. You do know that the car would no longer be "true > and correct original condition" after the installation of the > dual exhaust. You might as well suggest that the owner install a > (gasp) carburetor! > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please > address:> moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see > www.dmcnews.com> > > To search the archives or view files, log in at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > -- > Steve Rice > #16510 > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/