Hi, John. Yes, application calls for a gasket on each side.
Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
New Hampshire
> I put Joe Alexander's heat shield on the six today, but then
> wondered if I should have a gasket on each side of of the shield. It's
> really a nice piece of work and seems to improve idle quality after an
> extended run. Thanks for any help.
> Yesterday, I took my first extended road trip since the car was
> finished and the engine rebuilt. I ran for almost 4 hours, all
> secondary road travel, up through the north western hills of
> Connecticut. I wanted to go to the American Lemans race at Lime Rock,
> but it was just so beautiful driving, that we kept going. Made 180 mile
> loop back to southern CT. There were LBC's out in force all over our
> route. Only used 7 gallons of gas, which isn't bad considering the GP2
> cam and 1.65:1 rockers and milled head. My wife also commented that once
> she settled in, the car was more comfortable to ride long distances in
> than her 300M. I had a trunk full of extra parts and didn't need any of
> them. Im just sooooo glad the rain finally stopped. Thanks again.
> John Mitchell 76 TR6
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