Mayf,
I have something similar in my car.. not a fully sealed firewall... but
quite close, will see if i can get a photo for you this weekend.
On 22 November 2013 09:39, Larry Mayfield <drmayf@mayfco.com> wrote:
> Ok more clearly, on my MK1, this is the fabric curtain that is riveted to
> the coachwork just under the rear cowl? and then snaps into place along the
> bottom. It purpose I guess is to separate the trunk from the cabin area,
> I guess. Replacement ones are available, but, has anyone made3 one from
> aluminum sheet? And sealed it around its edges? I ask because the notion
> of two fuel tanks in the rear fenders which under wreck or crash conditions
> could let a lot of fuel into the truck and cabin area. Also keeps fumes
> from coming into the cabin area as well. Battery fluids maybe... it just
> seems like a better thing to do that some loosey goosey fabric thingy.
>
> So, if anyone has done that, do you have a pattern? Looks like a lot of
> trimming and fitting to get one close to working...
>
> Comments? Thoughts? A pattern?
>
> larry
>
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