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Subject:Re[2]: Possible soundproofing alternative? (was: Seek and Ye
Date:Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:08:00 -0800

That sounds very similar, haven't received a Griot's catalog in some time; 
     probably because I never ordered anything-too expensive- but nice to look 
     at.
     
     Pat S.

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Subject: Re: Possible soundproofing alternative? (was: Seek and Ye Sh
Author:  mwagner@deltanet.com (Michael Wagner) at INTERNET
Date:    11/15/95 10:51 PM

     
   I'd noticed some silver-colored adhesive insulating pads in 
   a Griot's Garage catalog, unfortunately they are out and do 
   not expect more. I wondered how well the "Roadkill" stuff in 
   the VW magazines would help insulate ye olde Transporter?
     
>     trucks, big rigs, or tractors, as in tractor trailer.  Anyway, this
>     material was used along with an adhesive which was used between the sheet 
>     metal panels and the frame of the vehicle.  This combination was said to 
>     reduce vibration and noise considerably.
>
>     The foam was available in different thicknesses from, as I recall, a thin 
>     sheet, maybe 1/16" to 1/2-5/8" or thicker.
>
>     I'll keep looking for a source. 
>
>     Pat S.

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