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Help on Heat Shield! (archive)

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Posted by Alex T on October 06, 2000 at 22:44:36:

Hello,

I recenlety put a new air filter on my 81 320i and I REALLY need a Heat sheild of some sort around it so that the air will be cool, not HOT like it is.. You can see a few pics of it here...

"http://the-outpost.hypermart.net/mybmw/engine1.gif
here
"http://the-outpost.hypermart.net/mybmw/airfilter2.gif
and here
"http://the-outpost.hypermart.net/mybmw/airfilter1.gif

Any suggestions on what I shoud make it out of? I have access to a wire feed welder and I know how to weld if that what It takes. Any suggestions on what I can make?... Anybody done a simular thing to
there car and have pics? Suggestions.. thanx..

~Alex~
'1981 320i
'69 FIAT 850 spyder (project car to autocross)



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