Return-Path: Received: from out005.verizon.net ([206.46.170.143] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 3041825 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:13:41 -0500 Received: from netzero.net ([4.12.145.173]) by out005.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040223141340.BUWM2677.out005.verizon.net@netzero.net> for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:13:40 -0600 Message-ID: <403A0A8F.2080405@netzero.net> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:13:35 -0500 From: Finn Lassen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax; PROMO) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: exhaust References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------030001050902040207090008" X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out005.verizon.net from [4.12.145.173] at Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:13:40 -0600 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030001050902040207090008 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I use Stainless Steel Shim Stock from MSC. They come in a tube 6" wide by 50" in all kinds if thicknesses. I use the .01 to protect the inside of the cowling and thicker (0.025?) between carbs and exhaust headers. I've also wrapped engine mount tubes with the thin stuff where exhaust pipes pass close to them. And made little "half-boxes" around the rubber insulators in the engine mount. http://www.mscdirect.com/PDF.process?pdf=1781&Keyword=Y Of course there happen to be an MSC store in Clearwater, which made it an easy choice. Finn >>Thank you very much, Perry....I might just be on to something here. The >> >> >heat shields you are referring to ....are these Mazda heat shields, or >home-brew? Any pictures? Thanks again. If I go this route, engine start >can be next week. Paul Conner > > > > --------------030001050902040207090008 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit I use Stainless Steel Shim Stock from MSC. They come in a tube 6" wide by 50" in all kinds
if thicknesses.
I use the .01 to protect the inside of the cowling and thicker (0.025?) between carbs and exhaust headers.
I've also wrapped engine mount tubes with the thin stuff where exhaust pipes pass close to them.
And made little "half-boxes" around the rubber insulators in the engine mount.

http://www.mscdirect.com/PDF.process?pdf=1781&Keyword=Y

Of course there happen to be an MSC store in Clearwater, which made it an easy choice.

Finn

Thank you very much, Perry....I might just be on to something here.  The

heat shields you are referring to ....are these Mazda heat shields, or
home-brew?  Any pictures?    Thanks again.  If I go this route, engine start
can be next week.  Paul Conner

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