Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: Diesel heatshield; how necessary?
From:Rachel Cogent
Date:Wed, 18 Jul 2001 21:56:07 -0600

http://wetwesties.tripod.com/Journeys1/22.htm
Journeys Under Difficult Conditions
Drawing 44-278

Entity Benjamin Tan spoke thus:

> I wonder if that protection plate is the same steel box that I see enclosing
> my engine in my 16" w/ the 1.6td. It is definitely thicker and different form
> the regular diesel sheetmetal box. It;s steel plate of some kind welded to
> the skid bars.
>
> I tried to view the pics on that website posted earlier but the pics would
> not load. Does nay boy have a clear photo of this protection plate? I will
> eventually remove the one in my Syncro and take pictures. That will not be
> available for some time though.
>
> BenT
> <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon
> Cafe</A>
> all rights reserved