Re: [doc] Digest Number 988

[Stian Birkeland <delorean@xxxx>]

Hi Phil,
I can recommend PJ Grady's heatshield replacement. It's a kind of 
ceramic. Look at www.pjgrady.com 

Best wishes
Stian Birkeland
Norway

VIN # 06759

> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 02:14:25 +0100
> From: Phil Peters <PhilPeters@xxxx>
> Subject: Heat Shield
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> 
> I want to replace the big heat shield that goes between the 
> silencer/muffler and the engine pulleys but I have a coule of 
> questions:
> 
> 
> As far as I know, the original heat shield was made out of 
> asbesdos. Has anyone out there bought a replacement original part 
> from a DMC vendor or is there a better (and less asbesdossy) 
> option? I seem to remember Dave Woodyard and myself laughing at 
> Mark Bourne making 'nob jokes' with a cardboard template of said 
> heat shield at the NEC last November. I could use my existing 
> shield as a template but what material would be best to use to 
> make the new shield? Stainless maybe?
> 
> 
> 
> All thoughts appreciated.
> -- 
> Phil Peters
> 
> VIN #4400 LHJ 58W
> 
> DOC #84
> 
> Wolverhampton, UK