No heater box and engine tin options

hus22l Officially Full-On Dubber

229 posts · joined Apr 2012 · 3 May 2016, 5:25 pm

#1025935

Hey there, looking I change from heater boxes to an exhaust with j pipes. What is the go with the tinware? AS41 case. The sled tins can't just hang there (they previously attached to the heater boxes). So do I

1. Forget about the sleds ?

2. Find some industrial engine tin (has anyone got some ??!!)

3. Create a bit of additional tin to "seal" the air flow under the engine, in effect simulating the side of the heater boxes?

Surely this has been dealt with many times? I can't find
Anything on it here.

What would you do?

Hus

adlbeetle66 Under the car.........again!

1,476 posts · joined Aug 2014 · 3 May 2016, 5:49 pm

#1025938

Some people leave them hanging there - but i've just forgot them 😎
Someone may correct me though ...

modnrod Fahrvergnugen

978 posts · joined Mar 2011 · 3 May 2016, 7:06 pm

#1025942

hus22l wrote:...... an exhaust with j pipes.

3. Create a bit of additional tin to "seal" the air flow under the engine, in effect simulating the side of the heater boxes?

What would you do?

Hus

I'd tick the #3 box.

waltermitty Legend when my beer goggles are on

1,993 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 3 May 2016, 9:29 pm

#1025949

I bought a set of these you could make some easy or use a heat reflective / shield from a wrecked late model car he has some good stuff get a oil cooler Hoover bit and, a fan Venturi ring while your at it.

http://www.awesomepowdercoat.com/Industrial_Shields.html

23 windows ...8 too many!

sander288 "Bolt-on Master"

1,404 posts · joined Aug 2008 · 4 May 2016, 9:42 am

#1025968

^^^^ Was just about to post that link

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