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Subject:Re: Soundproofing pix
From:neil
Date:Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:09:53 -0700

Malcolm and Stephen,

thanks for replies and impressions. Sounds like (pun intended) this
stuff really helps.

Stephen, forgive me if this has already been asked/answered, but did
you use the thicker, or thinner BQuiet?

Neil.

On 6/28/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I also drove mine empty (still with the factory
> fiberglass insulation but no fixtures or panels) and
> then with the Extreme (the thinner stuff) and it
> seemed quieter.  The really noticeable difference is
> thumping panels that have been soundproofed compared
> to those that have not. The huge difference in the
> resonant sound (greatly reduced on the treated panels)
> MUST make a big difference on the inside when in
> motion.
>
> Another guy who did this, who used SIX ROLLS on his
> interior, naturally claims even better results.  I
> have not yet done the cab area of my van (front doors,
> headliner, floor and firewall) and that fellow claims
> that is crucial for best results.  I believe it and
> will get to these areas in the next down season.
>
> Stephen
>
>
> --- Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>
> > --- neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > > How much of a sound deadening/proofing difference
> > does this stuff make?
> > > Malcolm?
> > > Anyone?
> >
> > Ever drive an EMPTY van??  I mean with  ALL of the
> > interior panels out etc?? It's VERY noisy, and
> > I had a chance to then again drive my EMPTY van with