Date:         Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:23:10 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Westy Soundproofing
Comments: To: obeechi@runbox.com
In-Reply-To:  <E1GaLPz-0005ci-Bt@garm.runbox.com>
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"I have used butyl roofing for soundproofing in the front doors and under
.... rear seats "

Is that waht you were asking?

On 10/18/06, Mark C <obeechi@runbox.com> wrote:
>
> What about for noise coming through the sheet metal under the rear seat...
> from the engine...
>
>
> From: Todd Last <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Westy Soundproofing
>
> > I added a dynamat type of soundproofing to my van in the front door
> panels and floor.
> >
> > It reduced sound slighly - but since the majority of the noise in my van
> is wind noise, it is not really perceptible at freeway speeds.
> >
> > Todd
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV>
> > > I was wondering if any of you have done any soundproofing of your van
> or
> > > camper and if so what your experience has been.  Is it worth the
> effort
> > > and expense?  What would be the least expensive material to use that
> > > offers good results?  It seems if you could make the van a bit quieter
> > > it would greatly enhance the driving pleasure.
> > >
> > > Gerry
> >
>
> ----- End Original Message -----
>



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Jake
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