[T3] Padding material for fastback truck

[Mike Fisher]

My '69 square has cotton rag padding underneath with black rubber mat from
ISP West on top.

On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 9:47 AM, dlstiefel <dlstiefel at dekalbk12.org> wrote:

> On 2017-06-15 22:29, Max Welton wrote:
>
>> Not talking about the "frunk", but rather the luggage area above the
>> engine
>> cover.
>>
>> My 67 fastback is missing the padding for the deck around the engine
>> cover.
>> Obviously it has to provide a good thermal barrier so items I palace in
>> the
>> truck don;t get roasted.
>>
>> What are people for this?
>>
>> Max
>>
>
> I had this same problem when I first put Clementine back into service in
> 2013. The only engine cover I had was a half rusted out one off the square
> I had got for parts (RIP 72 square she lives on in Clementine LOL). We cut
> out the rusted out parts and found metal of the same thickness and welded
> that in those areas. Then I took the insulation off the under side of a
> hood off a junk Ford Crown Vic cop car and cut to size and used the same
> set up that vw used to hold the original insulation on with. It worked till
> I found a better engine lid with all the original insulation still on it
> later.
>
> Dennis Stiefel
> Automotive Service/Repair (Mechanics) Instructor
> Dekalb County Technology Center
> Rainsville, AL
> 72 Fastback Fi/MT
>
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