1 and 2 carb heat shield ??

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  • willys 55

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    1 and 2 carb heat shield ??

    a 81 1100 gs E, a bad starter changed the starter then pulled the valve cover off and their isn't a cam chain . a new adventure !! now I find there is a piece of stainless (.014 sheet metal ) between 1st and 2nd carbs mounted like a heat sheild ??!!??!! has anyone seen this??
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    Originally posted by willys 55
    a 81 1100 gs E, a bad starter changed the starter then pulled the valve cover off and their isn't a cam chain . a new adventure !! now I find there is a piece of stainless (.014 sheet metal ) between 1st and 2nd carbs mounted like a heat sheild ??!!??!! has anyone seen this??
    thats to keep the clutch cable from sticking the carb linkage.
    i don't recall 16 valve carbs having this...i have seen these before from the factory but i thought on the 8 valve CV carbs.

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    • willys 55

      #3
      I was thinking that this morning . It looks homemade though. never seen this before .thanks

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      • keman

        #4
        Pics our it doesn't exist.

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