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Originally Posted by ApS
British cars solved a "hot carb" problem with a sandwich of aluminum and asbestos to isolate the carbs from the hot manifold.  Described back then as a "heat-shield", I made one for a modern fuel-injected BMW.
Pop-rivet two pieces of aluminum and one sheet of asbestos together. It was only 3/16" in thickness—with the overall size of a large postcard. It can then be slipped and glued into the problem area. Instead of using asbestos, there's non-asbestos gasket material—available in rolled-up sheets.
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Thank you ApS, sounds like a creative work around (over my pay grade). I appreciate your input.
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