Exhaust heat shield
I made up a heat shield as the sidewinder style exhaust was too close to the tyre, which resulted in a cooked tyre.
I bought the heat shield form ebay and fixed it to the silencer using nut-serts and some spacers to create an air gap in between...
I bought the heat shield form ebay and fixed it to the silencer using nut-serts and some spacers to create an air gap in between...
I made up a heat shield as the sidewinder style exhaust was too close to the tyre, which resulted in a cooked tyre.
I bought the heat shield form ebay and fixed it to the silencer using nut-serts and some spacers to create an air gap in between the silencer and heat shield.
It works really well - when the exhaust is hot I can touch the outside of the heat shield but cannot touch the silencer itself.
Next job is to do the underside of the rear valence to stop the heat from the header heating up the engine bay.
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I bought the heat shield form ebay and fixed it to the silencer using nut-serts and some spacers to create an air gap in between the silencer and heat shield.
It works really well - when the exhaust is hot I can touch the outside of the heat shield but cannot touch the silencer itself.
Next job is to do the underside of the rear valence to stop the heat from the header heating up the engine bay.
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They also do another similar product that is like a self-adhesive sheet. You stick this to the bodywork and it reflects the heat back. It's specifically for the underside of cars where the exhaust is. I recon that'd be worth looking at for your guards. Probably easier to fit too. More ...