The floor of my 84 would get hot between the driver's seat, so i'd have to
say that it;'s somewhat normal. I bet walker nailed it on the head that
you don't have the space-age silver insulation under there. My 86 syncro
gets warm but not nearly as hot.
matthew
86 syncro westy i4

Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
University of Idaho
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