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Subject:Re: Van insolation
From:Pete Sicilia
Date:Fri, 1 Apr 2022 08:53:50 -0700

This thread is extremely timely for me. I got new storage pouches that
install in the rear hatch and sliding door and I'm taking the opportunity
to reduce noise and add thinner insulation for more storage space that
doesnt make us freeze while camping.

I had purchased denim insulation, but this thread is making me rethink that
decision.

Here are the storage pouches ...
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1153635528/vw-vanagon-westfalia-sliding-door-and

I purchased this sound dampening material ... does anyone have any
experience with this product?
KILMAT 50 mil 50 sqft Car Sound... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0751G6TMV

Thanks for all of the good ideas!

Pete

85 Weekender "Llama Truck"

On Wed, Mar 30, 2022, 6:10 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

>         I’m hoping to find a sound and temp insolation product to replace
> the fiberglass starting with the slider door.
>
> I would want light weight as I’ve already increased the weight with the
> fat Matt.
>
> I need to go in there to tighten the slider handle and to add some fluid
> film to som areas of concern.
>
> I don’t love the fiberglass but have not found anything folks feel is a
> improvement.
>
> Eric Caron
> 85 GL  auto
>