What’s this part in the middle?

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no idea.. home made heat shield?

 

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Looks like a RR heat shield to me. I can look under my P38 tomorrow.

Is it sort of fibrous material like the shields over the HT sensors?

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marjon said:

Looks like a RR heat shield to me. I can look under my P38 tomorrow.

Is it sort of fibrous material like the shields over the HT sensors?

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Yes, it’s fibrous material, is it original?

 

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BenP38 said:

Yes, it’s fibrous material, is it original?

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It’s the sort of stuff LR made heat shields from, so guess it is original.

I will look tomorrow see if I have.

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Aye got them on mine ,so must be original,,,I had to put new clip ,metal retainers ,cause mine had disintegrated long ago ...

 

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Yep I have 1 on mine too.

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Assuming petrol it's item 10 in this link.
Heat shield, LR part number ESR4121

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BenP38

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Thank you all very much! Mine is loose, I will investigate how to tighten this shield.
With best regards from The Netherlands, Ben

 

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BenP38 said:

Thank you all very much! Mine is loose, I will investigate how to tighten this shield.
With best regards from The Netherlands, Ben

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They are fixed with something like this.

Push-On Fasteners - Springmasters

Starlock Push On Fasteners and Quicklock Fixing Washers from Springmasters, offering a wide range and provide a complete service.

www.springmasters.com

You may just be able to tap them on a bit, they don’t usually come off easy.

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marjon said:

You may just be able to tap them on a bit, they don’t usually come off easy.

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I push mine on with a socket........