Re: [T3] insulation question

[Toby Erkson <air_cooled_nut@pobox.com>]

<x-flowed>Like Bob, I removed my pieces when I removed my engine to clean it and 
reroute the wiring (to a single, common location).  Looks cleaner and 
absolutely no noticeable differences in heating or cooling or noise.  
Dropped a few ounces of weight and about 32 years worth of collected 
dirt :-)

   Toby Erkson  --  air_cooled_nut@pobox.com
   '72 VW Squareback, '95 VW Jetta, '81 Gold Wing, '73 Porsche 914
   http://www.icbm.org/
   Portland, Oregon



BOB2TYPE3S@aol.com wrote:

> ...looks 
> good without this insulation board.....so do I put something there now 
> whilst I can easily get access...
>
> My 65 Notch is like this right now. I removed those pieces when I cleaned and 
> painted the surrounding tin. I think it looks better without it, and I didn't 
> notice any change in the harmonics either. I guess it really depends on 
> whether you want to install the old pieces, or leave that nice shiney paint (that cleans up very easy).

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