--- Jay <jciampi@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
My 66 American with a 232 has the heat shield
missing that mounts just forward of the carb on the intake manifold.
I bought the car that way. I guess there must be a
reason for to be there from the factory...
Supplies heat to the air filter housing on cold start-up...
>and another reason why someone leftit off or purposely left it off when working on the engine.
Or the more obvious answer...it rusted away
completely, which they seem to do on all cars over 30
years of age.
- Jerry -
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