Hi Ian:

A great idea and a stop to vapor lock. Can you e-mail me a drawing with dimensions of your heat shield?

reed714@sbcglobal.net

Sorry, no pictures, I just wanted to get the rebuilt engine back in the car.

I got the engine back in the car last week and so far I have put on 30+ miles. More miles will prove the modification and I will report again at 100 miles.

Reed

INSTALLING A BALL BEARING CLUTCH THROW OUT BEARING IN AN MGTC The original carbon type rubbing surface used to disengage the clutch dry disk from the engine is not an especially elaborate design. The carbon surface is meant to slide over the flat portion of the pressure plate when the clutch pedal i...