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Subject:Re: Westy Soundproofing
From:Tom Salicos
Date:Thu, 19 Oct 2006 15:25:49 -0700

----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Sisler" <rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: Westy Soundproofing

> The foil backed aftermarket product will make the doors shut like a
> Cadillac. I
> used a underhood soundliner from a late Buick(very clean $5), for the rear
> hatch.Fits very nice.This will do the sliding door,too.Not the front
> doors,as the window is in the way.

I was able to cut pieces of FatMat and slip them up behind the (manual)
window regulator.  The inside of the door is completely lined.  I used a
hair dryer to heat it and pressed it up tight.  Obviously you can't use a
roller in there.

Tom Salicos
'87 Syncro Westy EG-33

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