[ROVERNET - UK] Rover P6 / asbestos

R. Wicke RoverP6.Wicke at web.de
Thu Aug 19 18:09:21 BST 2004


Thanks

Rudiger
www.RoverP6.info



----- Original Message -----
From: "Vern Klukas" <vern at inkspotco.com>
To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover P6 / asbestos


> Also, if its a TC, then there is asbestos in the exhaust manifold
> seal rings, between the manifold and the head.
>
> There are also fibre washers used on the exhaust rubber mounts at the
> front of the car that may be asbestos paper, but don't quote me on
> that one.
>
> Yours
> Vern
>
> >Thanks for this info, Eric !
> >
> >Rudiger
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Eric Russell" <p6rovers at yahoo.com>
> >To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 5:56 PM
> >Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Rover P6 / asbestos
> >
> >
> >>  Rudiger,
> >>  You will find asbestos up to (at least) 1970
> >>  sandwiched between the carburettor heat shield
> >>  aluminum pieces and the same again between the
> >>  generator/dynamo pieces.  The asbestos is the heat
> >>  protection from the manifold.  The material is in
> >>  woven cloth form and pressed between 2 pieces of
> >>  aluminum riveted together.
> >>
> >>  The concern about asbestos has often been the stringy
> >>  stuff sprayed as condensation barriers on the
> >>  deckheads and bulkheads of older ships.  Asbestos
> >>  sheets were pressed and used as building roofs (in the
> >>  UK for one place).  Any poor worker using a saw to cut
> >>  that stuff without a breathing mask would be at risk.
> >>
> >>  The Rover was limited to the aluminum heat Shields and
> >>  early brake pads.
> >>
> >>  Eric
> >>
> >>  --- "R. Wicke" <RoverP6.Wicke at web.de> wrote:
> >>
> >>  > Hello Netters,
> >>  >
> >>  > are there any parts on Rover P6 cars (all models,
> >>  > all years) which could be
> >>  > conterminated with asbestos?
> >>  >
> >>  > Regards,
> >>  >
> >>  > Rudiger
> >>  > www.RoverP6.info
> >>  >
> >>  >
> >>  >
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