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Subject:Re: source for peel-n-stick sound deadening
From:Jim Felder
Date:Thu, 6 Aug 2015 19:56:31 +0000

Let me add something extra: I have an 83 diesel. It needed deadening. My 90
Carat has plenty when it came from the factory, extra deadener would
probably have done nothing for that car.

Jim

On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 2:55 PM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> It works. Not sure exactly which product(s) you are referring to, but in
> general it works. You can change your doors from crash cymbals to a solid
> thunk in an hour. I also have it inside my rear hatch, firewall, engine
> cover, and wheel wells. It definitely makes a difference. Which of them is
> better than the others I don't know, I just use what I buy at Lowes.
>
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 12:10 PM Pat Spragge/RFAN <Pat.Spragge@rfan.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Does there seem to be a consensus that these products actually work?  Or
>> is it largely marketing?
>>
>>
>> Patrick Spragge
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From:   Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>
>> To:     vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM,
>> Date:   08/06/2015 09:32 AM
>> Subject:        Re: source for peel-n-stick sound deadening
>> Sent by:        Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> I like Fat Mat Rattle Trap Extreme.  Go Westy sells it, but you can get it
>> direct for less:  www.fatmat.com  it sticks well and is designed for
>> rattle traps like ours.  It's available in various quantities and kits.
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
>> Of
>> Karl Wolz
>> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 9:15 AM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: source for peel-n-stick sound deadening
>>
>> This subject has been brought up a few times.  I thought someone mentioned
>> a product from Home Depot, but I couldn’t find anything there.  Thoughts?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Karl Wolz=
>>
>>
>>