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Old Feb 6, 2023 | 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by mackendw
to clarify, you wrapped the aluminum piece AROUND the catalytic converter that is next to the front driveshaft...correct? There was a rectangular piece of heat shield on mine that rotted from the sheet metal screws that attached it to the underbody on mine. You opened the aluminum with tin snips I take it....
I've moved on from this solution as it wasn't the best idea. When driving through water the insulating material attached to the aluminum would get wet and create a lot of steam.
My new better solution is outlined here: https://landroverforums.com/forum/di...10/#post852798
 
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Old Feb 6, 2023 | 07:47 AM
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thx. for replying. I just bought that metal shield with the straps to go around the cat for keeping my new front driveshaft somewhat cooler...
 
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