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Re: Sound, vibration, thermal, moisture materials
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Thu, 28 Jul 2016 17:00:01 -0400
I use Acoustical Solutions VBD-10 water based damping compound, and Enguard insulation. The latter is NLA but I have a small stash I...
Re: Come out of the closet, all
Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
Sat, 23 Dec 2006 15:56:50 -0700
>My living room has a drum kit, two bass guitars, one >acoustic, one electric, two guitars, one acoustic, one electric, two >smallish amplifiers, a...
Re: soundproofing
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Fri, 4 Nov 2016 03:58:40 -0400
...http://westyventures.com/quietcar%20(2).JPG I'm also using Acoustical solutions VDB-10 - now name change - https://acousticalsolutions.com/product/antivibe-dl...
Re: Aerodynamics?
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sat, 3 Nov 2018 09:32:01 -0700
I am not an acoustic expert but I do believe in resonance as in musical instruments and drums. I'd think most of the...
Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:41:29 -0800
...m going to try to stuff the interior panels with fibreglas acoustic ceiling tile. These aren't quite as good as what is listed...
Re: Suggestions for internet access on the road? (Sort-of Vanagon content)
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Tue, 30 May 2000 19:51:22 -0700
> Or, you can get an acoustic coupler (what! no way!:), hello direct sells I have used acoustic coupler... it was a real PITA! A...
Re: Come out of the closet, all
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
Sat, 23 Dec 2006 09:30:58 -0800
...My living room has a drum kit, two bass guitars, one acoustic, one electric, two guitars, one acoustic, one electric, two smallish amplifiers, a...
Re: What Mini-Projects are going on?
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:02:36 +0200
...pair Macrom speakers, 2 pairs Boston Acoustic speakers, 1 pair Rockford 8" woofers, 1 pair Boston Acoustic 12" woofers, 1 Macrom 4 channel amp...
Re: Westfalia Noise (Vehicle engineering little VW)
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Thu, 13 Jun 1996 10:37:00 -0700 (PDT)
>Well there is a special acoustic blanket that is a combination of >potscrubbers(wire wool), cottton flocking and lead. this works wonders in > most...
Re: speaking of POLO
Historical mailing list - Max Fenner
Thu, 25 Feb 1999 03:55:59 +0100
...You cannot trademark the brandanme Boston but you can do the Boston acoustic� Not likely, but then again, anything is >possible. One other example...
Re: Aerodynamics?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 5 Nov 2018 21:40:28 +0000
...Aerodynamics? I am not an acoustic expert but I do believe in resonance as in musical instruments and drums. I'd think most of...
Re: Westfalia Noise (Vehicle engineering little VW)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 13 Jun 1996 13:06:11 -0400
...The dynamics & acoustics were not evaluated. As a reult: 1, the acoustic resonance between the rear window & the panel by the drivers pedals was...
Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:08:12 -0800
...m > going to try to stuff the interior panels with fibreglas acoustic ceiling > tile. These aren't quite as good as what is listed...
Re: Vehicle insulation for sound and temperature
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Wed, 11 Jun 2014 23:19:52 -0400
...http://acousticalsolutions.com/31~vbd-10-damping-compound Previously used QuietCoat, this is very similar at almost 1/2 the cost. $200 for 5...
Re: soundproofing
Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:28:42 -0700
...https://acousticalsolutions.com/product/vbd-10-metal-damping-compound/ <https://acousticalsolutions.com/product/vbd-10-metal-damping-compound/> Karl This may be the site...
Re: Aerodynamics?
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sat, 3 Nov 2018 10:08:47 -0700
...Knock or tap on a drum or an > acoustic guitar and you will hear noise or sound.. On a vanagon they put > some sort...
Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Tue, 2 Jan 2007 12:21:41 -0800
The fibreglas acoustic ceiling tiles work extremely well for both sound and thermal, but they sure stink. I need to get some poly over...
Re: ok, so it's not Fryedaye :) Circus, Gets better (Longish)
Historical mailing list - Kw
Mon, 2 Oct 2000 23:01:46 -0700
...The central electrode combustion chamber end includes a combustion chamber end face with a hole having the physical characteristics of an acoustically tuned pipe...
Re: Stereo Power Amp
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Sun, 10 Nov 2002 17:03:58 -0500
...A Vanagon can sound quite good acoustically with the right > equipment, and without going overboard. It's noisy enough you'll only be able...
Re: Stereo Power Amp
Historical mailing list - westydriver
Sun, 10 Nov 2002 19:15:56 -0700
...A Vanagon can sound quite good acoustically with the right > equipment, and without going overboard. The stock speaker locations > are > rather close to ear...
For Sale: 1989 Vanagon GL Camper
Historical mailing list - Lori & Monty Groff
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 16:44:01 -0800
...battery New stock exhaust New clutch Alpine CD player with Boston Acoustics speakers Viper alarm system Paulchen First Class Carrier (2 bikes) 167,000...
Bus for sale in UK
Historical mailing list
8 May 96 13:22
...Andrew Vepers a.d.vepers@acoustics.salford.ac.uk Manchester area ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I've seen this bus and it looks straight, Lee. '60 single cab...
Re: Aerodynamics?
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Mon, 5 Nov 2018 14:46:40 -0800
...Aerodynamics? > > I am not an acoustic expert but I do believe in resonance as in musical > instruments and drums. I'd think most of...
Speakers replacement
Historical mailing list - Erik Lundberg
Thu, 31 May 2007 20:18:05 -0700
...Check into Boston Acoustics as I think they may clear, but I don't know for certain. Erik
Re: Looks like a Westie...
Historical mailing list - Karl
Sun, 28 Oct 2018 15:30:54 -0700
Steven, we now have a new acoustical ducting for that heater which drops the sound level emitted from the ducting to around 50 decibels...
Front Speaker Wires 85 GL
Historical mailing list - joe brown
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 13:42:19 -0800
Hi, I put some new Boston Acoustics front speakers in my van and I hooked them up to the two wires on each side...
Re: Stereo/Subwoofer Installation
Historical mailing list - Rusty Zarse
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:22:46 -0700
...You can get it from http://www.acoustic-visions.com/~acoustic/products/subwoofer_drivers/adire_shiva/ or http://www.sound-foundations.us//catalog/product...
Re: unique Westy floor covering?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Sibley
Thu, 9 May 2002 11:48:59 EDT
...Hardwood floors" in their Westy? > > not sue what pergo is , but acoustically, wood is actually a good transmitter of sound and vibration, i would...
Re: '56 Progress - front (mount)
Historical mailing list
Mon, 13 Nov 1995 14:43:36 +0500
In terms of acoustics/vibration analysis, there's more than one way to do it... The solid Tyranny mount is the source of the...
Re: Happy Birthday to a Vanagon man
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:23:12 -0400
...If you want to fully automate it, a guy in London has invented an artificial lip for use in studying brass acoustics. <g> -- David...
For Sale: 1989 Vanagon GL Camper
Historical mailing list - Montgomery Groff
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 14:43:11 -0700
...battery New stock exhaust New clutch Alpine CD player with Boston Acoustics speakers Viper alarm system Paulchen First Class Carrier (2 bikes) 167,000...
Re: What's in your tape deck?
Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 17:49:12 EST
...Great acoustics. . Merv. 90 Carat
? What the Hell Is Part no. 251 837 267 ?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:07:34 EDT
...belongs? As clean as it is, both inside and out, it looks almost like it could be some kind of acoustical tuning stub. George
Re: Any other OK/TX/KS listers around?
Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
Wed, 5 Jun 2002 23:11:30 -0500
Scott- Yes, that would be the Walnut Valley Acoustic Music Festival and International Flatpicking Championship. I'm a closet bluegrass and folk music junkie...
Re: Magic Bus (not VW related, sorry)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 13 Nov 1996 19:25:28 +0000
...see them > or not particularly hearing Townshend will/can play only acoustic. The show in Vancouver was very poorly promoted - I heard about it...
Re: More O2 Sensor confusion...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 7 Mar 2001 03:32:22 -0500
...The system can also form an acoustical oscillator, which will make the effect even more pronounced. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv...
Re: Camping with and EZ-up Tent
Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
Tue, 20 Jul 2004 05:07:01 EDT
...Unfortunately it isn't a very good acoustic baffle against noisy, rude, up to daylight, drunk neighbors. :) gp 87 Syncro 7p semisortafalia
New van acoustics
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 18:21:45 -0800
I did a trial run with 10 acoustic fibreglas ceiling tiles cut to fit inside the various accessible voids in the van (two layers...
Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 15:00:49 -0800
...m >> going to try to stuff the interior panels with fibreglas acoustic ceiling >> tile. These aren't quite as good as what is listed...
Latest on speakers
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 10:04:34 -0800
...Alistair (Boston Acoustic separates) and Dennis (6x9s in bottom of door). Just wondering if you are still satisfied or if anyone has other ideas...
Re: Westfalia Wanderers upcomin' stuff
Historical mailing list - James Cook
Wed, 13 Apr 1994 22:08:22 -0700 (PDT)
...while traveling? I have one of those acoustic couplers that are supposed to work with pay phones, But it's not too reliable. Sure...
Magic Bus (not VW related, sorry)
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Wed, 13 Nov 1996 18:39:38 -0500
...They were excellent, Townshend did a fine job playing acoustic and did in fact play some electric, his brother did an excellent job with...
Re: who has upgraded their front vanagon door SPEAKERS??
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:19:02 -0600
...for the Nak, I'm staying with that and the Boston Acoustics 5" >two ways that sit in the stock front and rear holee...
Re: Question about sound-deadening alternatives
Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:31:57 -0500
...Most auto acoustic products for the purpose are from 1-2mm thick. Some people advocate getting the cheapest material they can find (usually at...
Re: How Deep Can a Vanagon Go
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:24:08 -0500
...Of course I had to try it--in my 1976 Dodge Colt, loaded with four college kids, a two year old, and an acoustic...
Stereo/Speakers - review (kind of)
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Sun, 5 Jun 2011 22:14:17 -0400
...I also got a good deal on some Boston Acoustic SC50 5.25 component speakers. They sound simply incredible. I don't have any...
Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
Historical mailing list - Todd
Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:49:34 -0700
...Previous owner did that on my '86 syncro, Boston acoustic speakers, crossover boxes on each side tucked into air channel just forward of door...
FS: '90 Vanagon Synchro (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 10:54:59 -0500
...Heibelburg Stereo AM/FM cassette with new Boston Acoustics speakers. Blue Metallic exterior, gray interior. Michelin tires in good shape. Very good condition overall...
Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 18:38:39 -0500
...m > >> going to try to stuff the interior panels with fibreglas acoustic ceiling > >> tile. These aren't quite as good as what is listed...
Re: Latest on speakers
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 9 Mar 2013 08:40:07 -0800
Yup, he PO had installed a Boston Acoustics 6" and separate tweeter, (powered by amp) plus a pair of 4" pioneers in my van...
Re: Dynamat...
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:43:09 -0700
...But Yes, I think it did cut down on the noise & vibrations during driving, but I have not acoustic numbers to back up what...
FS:82 Westy
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Wed, 10 May 2000 16:11:16 EDT
...plugs, wires, vacuum hoses, sink pump...) new kenwood stereo with boston acoustic and kenwood speakers needs rear brakes needs propane pressure regulator needs rear...
Re: Camping with and EZ-up Tent
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 20 Jul 2004 07:19:41 -0500
...Unfortunately it isn't a very good acoustic >baffle against noisy, rude, up to daylight, drunk neighbors. :) >gp >87 Syncro 7p semisortafalia > > >
Re: Another Good Experience With Crutchfield
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:44:14 -0400
...http://www.crutchfield.com/s_065SC50/Boston-Acoustics-SC50.html?search=SC50&skipvs=T They sound great! I love Crutchfield but I do have...
Re: Westie Audio Woe
Historical mailing list
Tue, 28 May 1996 15:29:10 -0700
...I just thought you might be interested to learn that one of the top of the line Boston Acoustics little systems that includes a...
Re: Stereo / CD Issues
Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
Fri, 22 Aug 1997 23:11:51 -0400
On our '90 Westy I've got 6" Boston Acoustics in the front (approximately the same position of the original ones), and 5" Boston...
Re: Vanagon Bass experiment(fishless)
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:34:50 -0800
<html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> </DIV> <DIV></DIV>>In <DIV></DIV>>terms of actual power in a circuit, or acoustic...
Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Tue, 2 Jan 2007 14:56:48 -0500
One product that will not work on the exterior for sound deadening, is Kool seal. I see this mentioned in the archives, and I...
Re: Fresh water pump experiment
Historical mailing list - Karl
Tue, 5 Jul 2016 09:44:05 -0700
...https://acousticalsolutions.com/product/vbd-10-metal-damping-compound/ Karl On 7/5/2016 9:29 AM, Edward V Barger wrote: > I have been...
Re: Looks like a Westie...
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:31:52 -0400
...Karl <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > Steven, we now have a new acoustical ducting for that heater which drops > the sound level emitted from the...