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Subject:Re: Anyone tried quiet car?
From:Tom Buese
Date:Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:09:32 -0700

On Dec 21, 2006, at 1:54 PM, Jake de Villiers wrote:

> Something like that; I was thinking of latex contact cement.
>
> And did you notice that some of it has "400% elastomeric coating"
> whatever
> the hell that is.

Elastomeric is a stretchable membrane.  That means it will stretch
400% before it cracks!

Tom B.-avoided a lawsuit recently as I had specified an 500%
elastomeric stucco finish coat, & they put a non elastomeric coat on
& it cracked!

>
> On 12/21/06, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I wonder if it's just this stuff repackaged and price-inflated for
>> your
>> convenience.
>> http://www.snowroof.com/
>>
>> On 12/21/06, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Bear in mind that we'll need a complete and detailed report.    :)
>> >
>> > I'd like to know what the material really is; I bet its a lot
>> cheaper in
>> > its
>> > natural habitat.
>> >
>> >
>> Casey
>> Olympia, WA
>> Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state"
>> '87 300TD intercooler/propane #22 0-60mph 7.3sec (220k)
>> '84 300D (218k)
>> Gashuffer:
>> '89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition (187K)
>> http://users.zhonka.net/zeitgeist/Misc/IMG_0171.JPG
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com