Date:         Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:24:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Karl <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
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From:         Karl <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
Subject:      Re: Speaker/Amp Recommendation
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I measured my 'noisy', rusty TDI Syncro Westy a few months ago - using
the dBa scale of a fairly accurate meter, it was only in the high 70's
and low 80's.

Karl
www.westyventures.com


Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
> Drown out road noise? Have you measured the noise in the van when driving
> at freeway speeds? It's gotta be at least 90 to 95dB. You'd need a 1,000
> watts and a whole lotta Metallica to drown out a Vanagon's road noise.

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