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Subject:Re: insulating against road noise
From:Florian Speier
Date:Thu, 3 Apr 2008 11:16:43 -0700

sorry bout that. didnt see that. I guess i was thinking of one i saw at
homedepot. do you remember how many mil thickness the butyl layer was?
Flo

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:

> RE: the roofing stuff loren linked from lowe's is about $1.30 sqft. And it
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> > not have foil backing which gives you better radiant heat retention.
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> Actually, it does have a heavy foil backing.  And it is very, very sticky
> going onto a smooth surface, once in place and pressed down it ain't coming
> off without a hell of a mess and a lot of work.
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> On the other had I have no doubt that the materials marketed specifically
> for this purpose (vehicle sound deadening) probably do a better job
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