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Date:         Sat, 22 Jan 2005 14:03:32 -0800
Reply-To:     Robert Fisher <refisher@MCHSI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Robert Fisher <refisher@MCHSI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Brown Bread/B-quiet/Dynamat
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So for those concerned about adding weight, what would you say this roll (or the part you used) weighed?

Cya, Robert

----- Original Message ----- From: "Alistair Bell" <albell@UVIC.CA> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 8:56 AM Subject: Re: Brown Bread/B-quiet/Dynamat

> What Shawn describes is exactley what I used on my van 4 years ago. > Cost around Ca$80/roll (approx 3 ft wide roll, one roll more than > enough to do the van, even using 4 layers in places). > > > Alistair > > > '82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94 > http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/ > > On 22-Jan-05, at 8:13 AM, Shawn Wright wrote: > >> It is used in this area around window frames, especially on new houses >> with stucco, >> where water penetration in our wet climate is an issue (search on >> "leaky condos in >> BC" for more gruesome details). The stuff I've seen is a thick black >> rubber mat (1/16 >> to 1/8" thick) , with a peel off plastic on one side revealing >> adhesive, and a light blue >> plastic coating on the exposed side. My neighbour also used it where >> the concrete >> porch is poured up against the rim joists. I don't recall the name, >> but maybe this >> description will help locate it. About one in 5 houses on my street >> used it during >> construction in the past 2 years. I think it may be the same stuff >> used as roofing "ice >> guard" in climates prone to such problems.


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