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Subject:Re: Heat Baffle For Automatics
From:Jim Felder
Date:Tue, 21 Jul 2015 16:58:03 +0000

Seems to me you could do some effective insulating inside the car as well.

On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:57 AM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> Pull the radiator and look in from the front. (kidding) Get underneath and
> look up into the "box" for the fan, the area that the fan and shroud fit
> into. Drop the spare tire tray, of course.
>
> Jim
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:54 AM Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 7:08 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Was the the same as the fabled "hotfoot kit" installed at dealers? If
>>> so, it is just insulation behind the radiator about a half in thick, with
>>> foil over it, that covers the sides of the fan compartment contagious with
>>> the inside of the car.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>
>>> ​ That is probably what I am asking about.  So, how do I tell if that is
>>> installed in my rig?  (If it is it ain;t working very well)
>>>
>>
>>