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• Re: fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:55:48 -0700
  sorry... *"**I'd think its heat shield...."* should be replaced by I would *NOT* think it's heat shield...
• fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:54:00 -0700
  ...what's the function of that shield - heat shield? abrasion shield? I'd think its heat shield but just asking... is it OK not...
• Re: Heat Shields
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:16:19 EDT
  ...chris who has a bunch of spare heat shields
• drive plate
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 4 Aug 2004 09:11:27 -0700
  http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/ProductDisplay/s-10101/storeId-10101/p-39 4/c-10101/catalogId-10101 Heat Shield Insulation, 48" x 72" Sheet...
• Re: Removing Stuck 1.6L Diesel Injector Heat Shields - Any Ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 20:45:56 -0700
  jmileham wrote: > Anyone have any ideas on how to get the two stuck > heat shields out of my diesel Westy? I used a 6mm...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 13:25:47 -0700
  --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > canadian westys didnt even have these heat shields... Cdn models have the shield, it just bolted to the top rather...
• Re: heat shield
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:23:26 -0700
  ...heat shield > > I'm looking for used heat shield that goes under the engine (covers the > left > block). Mine rusted off. Anyone know a...
• Re: Engine compartment lid
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 14 Sep 2016 09:18:41 -0700
  ...http://www.autozone.com/sandpaper-and-body-repair-tools/heat-shield-material/thermo-tec-36-x-60-in-super-sonic-mat-for-sound-dampening...
• Re: heat shield
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:21:07 -0700
  ...heat shield > I'm looking for used heat shield that goes under the engine (covers the > left > block). Mine rusted off. Anyone know a...
• heat shield
  Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:48:55 -0400
  I'm looking for used heat shield that goes under the engine (covers the left block). Mine rusted off. Anyone know a good source...
• Coolant bottle is out of whack!
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:37:16 -0400
  ...I hoped securing the heat shield would position it better but I had to fight (and lost) to get the coolant bottle intalled. I...
• Re: heat shield
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:14:38 -0400
  ...heat shield I'm looking for used heat shield that goes under the engine (covers the left block). Mine rusted off. Anyone know a...
• Re: Coolant bottle is out of whack!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:27:45 -0700
  I suspect the rear edge of your muffler heat shield may not be 'up'...up where it goes where 4 screws attach it to...
• Re: Diesel heatshield; how necessary?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:51:45 -0700
  ...It is supposed to connect to the "full under the van noise shield" (FUVNS), and when that is in place the rear heat shield...
• Re: heat shield
  Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:09:32 -0400
  ...heat shield >> >> I'm looking for used heat shield that goes under the engine (covers the >> left >> block). Mine rusted off. Anyone know a...
• Re: Removing Stuck 1.6L Diesel Injector Heat Shields - Any Ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 17:32:29 -0500
  ...WoooPs!~ Joel Hembel Mike Catlin wrote: > jmileham wrote: > > Anyone have any ideas on how to get the two stuck > > heat shields out of my...
• Re: Seeking comments on Muffler Replacement
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:34:23 -0400
  ...the heat shield prevents the left/driver side bracket > from even beginning to fit. to fit the dansk muffler into the space > available, the...
• Re: drive plate
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Wed, 4 Aug 2004 10:49:35 -0600
  ...Cool It 12 x 24 shield on the rear heat shield, above the > muffler, to block radiant heat from the muffler and plan to...
• Re: Coolant bottle is out of whack!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 18:54:30 -0700
  ...I hoped securing the heat shield would position it better but I > had to fight (and lost) to get the coolant bottle intalled. I...
• Re: fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 22:11:17 -0400
  ...N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > sorry... *"**I'd think its heat shield...."* should be replaced by I would > *NOT* think it's heat shield... >
• Re: drive plate
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:15:36 -0700
  This is a good idea about the JCW Heat Shield for $27. I have hot air blowing from the front into my cabin area...
• 'Block Heater' shield
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Tue, 12 Dec 2000 18:10:17 -0600
  ...Would it be benificial to create a tin shield for the underside of the engine. Something that would wrap the block heater and the...
• Diesel heatshield; how necessary?
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sat, 14 Jul 2001 20:48:09 -0700
  ...Can anyone tell me how necessary that shield is? I assume it's purpose is to protect the rubber belts from heat. I do...
• Re: fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 19:14:53 -0700
  ...Bruce On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 6:55 PM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > sorry... *"**I'd think its heat shield...."* should...
• Quick Muffler Poll
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Arnold
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 08:34:43 -0500
  ...How many Digifant drivers have a muffler (Bentley 26.10) with a heat shield as an actual part of the muffler? I ordered a...
• Re: Coolant bottle is out of whack!
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:21:57 -0700
  ...I hoped securing the heat shield would position it better but > I > had to fight (and lost) to get the coolant bottle intalled. I...
• Re: Inexpensive O2 Sensors - A Suggestion
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 02:43:48 EST
  ...O2 sensor signal - Black, to Black Harness Heater + - Red, to White Harness Heater - - White, to ? for ground wire on Harness Shield wire color not...
• Question for the catalytic converter experts
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:49:40 -0700
  ...I can't rotate the converter to the proper position because the heat shield's in the way. Question: Since this heat shield isn...
• Stuck heat shields - summary of potential solutions
  Historical mailing list - Milo
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 21:38:08 -0500
  So, you're heat shields are fried in there and you can't get them out. Geez, can I relate.... :-) Here are some solutions...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 12:37:10 -0400
  ...just the heat shield. Christopher Gronski wrote: > There is one on eBay right now for $41.00 > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...
• Re: Quick Muffler Poll
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 12:16:16 -0400
  Both the original muffler and my new muffer has the heat shields. They look as if it was added after the original manuf. made...
• Re: Water inside head - rear heat shield...
  Historical mailing list - t
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 22:39:52 -0800
  Z, If you are talking about the shield on top of the muffler, just unbolt it from the body. It will come down with...
• Re: Quick Muffler Poll
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:12:50 -0500
  I have a Bosal with two heat shields on it, one on each side of the clamp. Between the heat shield and the muffler...
• WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 23 Apr 2005 23:09:51 -0400
  Someone in the past thought my heat shield/dish drainer was a fold down grill and cooked on it. It is discolored and warped...
• Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Stuck heat shields - summary of potential solutions
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:01:36 -0400
  ...Heating then dousing the heat shields while they are in the head is an extraordinarily bad idea. Soak with a crud cutter (like WD...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:30:07 EDT
  ...cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7969046049&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT >> canadian westys didnt even have these heat shields... chris
• Re: Vanagon heat shield?
  Historical mailing list
  26 Jul 96 05:39:20 PDT
  ...It is a heat shield, mine just bit the dust a few months ago. I will check my engine seal. I still have the...
• Re: Oil Pressure Switch R&R
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:21:43 EDT
  ...The heat shields are different so some modification of that ' 84's heat shield will be necessary. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87...
• Re: fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 15 Jun 2018 08:02:13 -0700
  ...what's the function of that shield - heat shield? abrasion shield? > > I'd think its heat shield but just asking... is it OK not...
• Green shielded wire for O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 21:14:16 -0600
  ...I would strip the end back, and put a piece of heat shrink tubing around the twisted-together shield. I'd then put a...
• Re: Stock 2.1 in NC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:18:00 -0700
  Hi Steve, no heat shield associated with cat. It just hangs out in the breeze, though some aftermarket cats have a heat shield built...
• tape...or not too tape???
  Historical mailing list - Sparky Bartee
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 17:03:15 -0400
  ...AROUND MY COOLANT TUBES TO SHIELD THE HEAT AND KEEP THEM COOLER....ALSO POSSIBLE PLACING SOME HEAT SHIELDING BETWEEN THE ECU AND THE FRONT...
• Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Stuck heat shields - summary of potential solutions
  Historical mailing list - Milo
  Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:37:44 -0500
  ...Heating then dousing the heat shields while they are in the head is an extraordinarily bad idea. Soak with a crud cutter (like WD...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 16:33:42 -0500
  ...Up it is a shield down it is a griddle. ���������������������������������������� jimt>> Booby Zimmerman hisself wouldn't have come up with this one. Well. Maybe...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 19:04:29 EDT
  ...when i got the 80 westy i have now, the DPO used the heat shield as a griddle , and it was completely distorted...looked...
• Removing Stuck 1.6L Diesel Injector Heat Shields - Any Ideas?
  Historical mailing list - jmileham
  Wed, 12 Sep 2001 12:37:38 -0500
  ...Anyone have any ideas on how to get the two stuck heat shields out of my diesel Westy? (I found some replacements here in...
• Re: Stuck heat shields - summary of potential solutions
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:36:18 -0600
  Entity Milo spoke thus: > So, you're heat shields are fried in there and you can't get them out. > I strongly advise against...
• WTB: Cooling Tin/Heat Shield 82 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Sun, 25 Aug 2002 23:50:28 -0400
  ...Also on the lookout for a good condition heat shield, part number 070-119-227A. Anyone have some lying around or know where I...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 14:03:28 -0600
  ...didnt even have these heat shields... > > chris > > Actually it is a two use item. Up it is a shield down it is a griddle...
• Re: Oil Pressure Switch R&R
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:36:29 -0400
  ...The heat shields are different so some modification of >that ' 84's heat shield will be necessary. > >Cheers, > >Frank Condelli >Almonte, Ontario, Canada >'87...
• Re: Carver P4 - Tech. support notes
  Historical mailing list - Gary Meyer
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 17:28:55 -0700
  ...or remount the whole unit. > > The heater case gets warm, but not too hot to touch. > > The shield around the exhaust pipe can get...
• Heat shield
  Historical mailing list - Dom and Diane Fraser
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 13:45:12 -0700
  Looking for drivers side pushrod tube cover/heatshield, and muffler/exhaust straps (all of the drivers side). Dom Fraser 1985 1.9
• Re: Oil Pressure Switch R&R
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:59:01 -0500
  ...The heat shields are different so some modification of > that ' 84's heat shield will be necessary. > > Cheers, > > Frank Condelli > Almonte, Ontario, Canada > '87...
• Diesel parts questions for I-4 (TiiCo) conversion
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 14:47:00 -0700
  Anybody have experience with both diesel vans and the 2.1L vans? In specific, would the Diesel exhaust heat shield (p/n 251 863...
• Muffler Shield
  Historical mailing list - Fafa Nugon
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 15:50:22 HST
  Anyone devise a muffler shield besides what's on the 2.1, I'm getting paint damage due to years of heat to the...
• re:Heat shields on Type 4 manifolds.
  Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
  Mon, 09 Oct 1995 08:55:00 -0400
  ...when my heat shield had to be removed to get at an exhaust leak on my 81, i replaced it with insulating 'header tape...
• Request description of Westy drain-pan attachement method, maybe parts
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 00:23:23 -0500
  ...with the Canadian Spec (CS) heat-shield - there's nothing on the right side of the CS heat-shield - to attach it to - it...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 12:32:31 -0400
  ...Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > Someone in the past thought my heat shield/dish drainer was a fold down > grill and cooked on it...
• Re: Stock 2.1 in NC
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:38:39 -0400
  I know that the exhaust is not there and it looks like I am missing the heat shield as well. Does it attach to...
• Re: WTB Heat shield for stove lid
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:48:35 -0400
  ...cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7969046049&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT >> > > canadian westys didnt even have these heat shields... > > chris >