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Subject:Re: Westfalia Noise (Vehicle engineering little VW)
From:Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Date:Thu, 13 Jun 1996 10:37:00 -0700 (PDT)
>Well there is a special acoustic blanket that is a combination of
>potscrubbers(wire wool), cottton flocking and lead. this works wonders in
> most cases and would fix anything in a vanagon. But it cannot change the
>basic structural dynamics.
     <snip>
>Get this wonder acoustic blanket.

I'm sold. Where can we get it? How much? Do we need to blanket each and
every panel in the van? If not all, which ones? Panels around engine
compartment, I would guess? Sheet steel panels in the body? Roof?

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