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Re: Cockpit insulation

To: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>, "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@avaya.com>
Subject: Re: Cockpit insulation
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 04:51:17 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: "spridgets@autox.team.net" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Bill,

I went to Pep Boys and got a role of the foil faced
insulation. $20 and I still have some left over. I
only glued it where I needed to. Supposedly reflects
97% of the ambient temp. (I'll believe it when I see
it).

Dan


--- Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> wrote:
> "William M. Gilroy" wrote:
> > 
> > I would like to insulate my cockpit a bit to keep
> the heat from the
> > engine out.  I was thinking of doing the
> following, using a foil
> > faced insulation behind all of the cockpit panels.
>  Good enough
> > or is there a better approach? 
> 
> I used jute carpet pading from a carpet store. Glued
> it in and carpeted
> right over it. It has been wet more then once, it
> keeps the noise down
> and the heat in in the winter.
> Cheap, and works.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> The bug in the rice bowl
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut


=====
Dan Dwelley
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.

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