Is this dangerous?

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

There is Heat Protective Film material that you can purchase to place
between the exhuast and the bumper.  It is self adhesive and flexes to match
the contours.



On 6/9/06, Jeff Toomasson <area53@validpath.com> wrote:
>
> With the horrid images of the Cali Edition that burned up after I sold it
> to
> Craig B still fresh in my mind, I've been concerned all week about a fire
> hazard because the Supersprint muffler is in direct contact with the rear
> bumper cover of the Z1 kit.
>
> http://area53.validpath.com/pics/ragtop/z12.jpg
>
> The bumper covers appear to be made of a dense and durable fiberglass-like
> material. Yet the tip protrudes a few inches beyond the contact area, so I
> don't think there's much of a spark risk. Is there anything I should be
> concerned about other than maybe a little melting or discoloration?
>
> Here's a sampler of where it's at (definitely not done though!  :)
>
> http://area53.validpath.com/pics/ragtop/z11.jpg
>
> Thanks! Jeff
>
>
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)