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Subject:Re: Heater box foam material?
From:Michael Snow
Date:Wed, 1 Dec 2010 11:26:01 -0500

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:35 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
> Dear Volks,
>
> What foam material have people used that gave good long-term results?
>
> Side note: �I'm scratching my head about an elegant fix for the
> hanging flaps (which don't have to seal well but do have to swing
> very freely). �There will be some photos presently. �So far I have
> scratches on my head. <g>
>
> Yours,
> David
>

I used neoprene mouse pads.  Had to try several to get the right
thickness.  I did the repair about 6 months ago, so no verdict on
longevity yet.  If my wetsuits are any indicator, they will be fine.

-- 
Michael Snow
1987 Syncro TiiCo
1982 Westfalia 1.9TD
http://slowmachine82.blogspot.com/

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