IIRC Fiberfrax has fibers similiar to asbestos, though not as bad. Better
check the MSDS sheet before cutting it where it can be inhaled.
tom
>
> From: "Healey Bruce" <healeybruce@roadrunner.com>
> Date: 2008/07/31 Thu PM 04:26:56 EDT
> To: <AHMG@aol.com>, <Healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Heat Insulation
>
> Ken, you see a lot of responses for Kool Mat and Dynamat. I took a
> different route, as those products were too thick to allow me to use my
> existing carpet. Fiberfrax is a ceramic cloth that is used in aerospace and
> aircraft applications. It controls temps to over 2000 degrees. I used
> 1/16" thick layer on the floors, and glued it to the vertical surfaces with
> 3M trim adhesive ("yellow snot"). It is cheaper than Dynamat by a lot--I
> don't recall how many feet I bought (comes 3 ft wide--perfect for the floor
> pans) but I spent about $50 and still have half of it left over. I bought
> it from Aircraft Spruce and Specialty. It cuts easily with scissors, but it
> will tear so you have to be a bit careful.
>
> Bruce Steele
> 1960 BN7
> Brea, CA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <AHMG@aol.com>
> To: <Healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:24 AM
> Subject: [Healeys] Heat Insulation
>
>
> >I recall this being discuss in the past but can not find it in the
> > archives. Any advice on the list for the best product to control heat into
> > the the
> > car? What is the best results and products for insulating the floor,
> > tunnel
> > etc to keep the heat out!!! I know the thickness of certain materials may
> > cause
> > some problems.
> >
> >
> > Ken
> > 66 BJ8
> >
> >
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