

| Subject: | Re: soundproofing |
| From: | Edward V Barger |
| Date: | Tue, 1 Nov 2016 12:04:17 -0700 |
Go westy has Fat mat sheets 5 ft x 18 inches for $ 21.95 each is this a good price or can it be had for less and how many 5 ft x 18 inch sheets would be needed to do a rather good job including the floor, all doors , side panels , fire wall ed Edward V Barger edvbarger@mac.com 310 922 6251 > On Oct 31, 2016, at 11:44 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > It is thin so I have a couple layers in spots. Not really necessary, I learned after applying it. Thing is, anything on a bare expense of sheet metal will damp the sound. Tapping the outside now returns a thump instead of a gong. > > Stephen > > Mobile > >> On Oct 31, 2016, at 1:46 PM, Raimund Feussner <ray@v6bus.de> wrote: >> >> Whooieh! That´s some shiny Vanagon >> >> Looks quite thin, so more heat proofing than sound? >> >> Raimund >> >> >>> Am 31.10.2016 um 18:15 schrieb Stephen Grisanti: >>> I used several rolls of foil-backed asphaltish B-Quiet years ago in our '87 Westy and when that ran out I used cheaper and similar Peel & Stick roofing material from the hardware store. Only had one piece come loose inside the driver's door and it gummed up the window but I cleaned that up and replaced it and have had no trouble since. I also took the precaution of taping all the seams with metal foil tape (not duct tape) to keep the gooey stuff away from surfaces I did not want gooed. >>> Let me know if this photo link does not work for you:https://get.google.com/albumarchive/112729414255295600165/album/AF1QipPwCdrUOQZbNYvVI_rrJwRXplx7RnZaDa2J3CqK >>> Stephen >>> >>> On Monday, October 31, 2016 12:38 PM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> the OEM firewall insulation is quite thick and I couldn't find it... so I >>> use the Fat Mat and double it >>> >>> >>> >>
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