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Subject:Re: Acoustic properties of common materials
From:Nathaniel Poole
Date: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 them right away.
Everything seems to give off deadly gas these days; there was a time when
you only had to worry about the dog.

Nathaniel

On 1/2/07 11:56 AM, "Roger Sisler" <rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

> One product that will not work on the exterior for sound deadening, is
> Kool seal. I see this mentioned in the archives, and I can give a review
> of this product.Kool seal is brushed on the wheel wells for sound
> deadening.it one hold up.It has cracked and is peeling very badly.This is
> after less than two years. However, a genaric product from Home depot ,
> for roofing is holding up just fine(front wheels).Be concerned of anything
> used on the interior. Vapors may cause a problem.
>
> I used a under hood sound blanket from a late Buick for the rear hatch.It
> is light and very good($5).The hatch will still raise up with the pistons.
> Why not do the 4 walls with this?