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Date:         Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:28:18 -0700
Reply-To:     Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Soundproofing pix
Comments: To: neil <musomuso@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <c4e7c5f90706281409s316d1346te88270bd04a72531@mail.gmail.com>
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The thinner Extreme. I think the thicker is the Ultimate.

--- neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Malcolm and Stephen, > > thanks for replies and impressions. Sounds like (pun > intended) this > stuff really helps. > > Stephen, forgive me if this has already been > asked/answered, but did > you use the thicker, or thinner BQuiet? > > Neil. > > > > > On 6/28/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > I also drove mine empty (still with the factory > > fiberglass insulation but no fixtures or panels) > and > > then with the Extreme (the thinner stuff) and it > > seemed quieter. The really noticeable difference > is > > thumping panels that have been soundproofed > compared > > to those that have not. The huge difference in the > > resonant sound (greatly reduced on the treated > panels) > > MUST make a big difference on the inside when in > > motion. > > > > Another guy who did this, who used SIX ROLLS on > his > > interior, naturally claims even better results. I > > have not yet done the cab area of my van (front > doors, > > headliner, floor and firewall) and that fellow > claims > > that is crucial for best results. I believe it > and > > will get to these areas in the next down season. > > > > Stephen > > > > > > --- Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > > > > --- neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > How much of a sound deadening/proofing > difference > > > does this stuff make? > > > > Malcolm? > > > > Anyone? > > > > > > Ever drive an EMPTY van?? I mean with ALL of > the > > > interior panels out etc?? It's VERY noisy, and > > > I had a chance to then again drive my EMPTY van > with >

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