Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:41:12 -0700
Reply-To: Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Sound, vibration, thermal, moisture materials
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Yes, well, PolyIso is available at HD in 1/2", 3/4", 1", 2" and at Mr.
Plywood 3" and is the best R Value I've seen for 30 years straight. Not
much of a decision with me.
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
> Neil:
>
> What would be ultimately superior would be if you could find a reasonable
> priced producer of custom shaped vacuum insolation panels (up to R50/inch).
>
> > On 28-Jul-2016, at 20:35, Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > Karl, you are the MAN! Thanks.
> >
> > Why he used fiberglass at all while he used Poly-Iso (?) in the
> > inaccessible voids I don't understand. Apparently, like others, he
> didn't
> > know it is superior?
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> years ago, a fellow on the list (Matthew Bulley) did the sound proofing
> >> to the extreme, first if I recall it correctly on a Bus and later on a
> >> Vanagon. The domain was lost (http://www.bulley-hewlett.com/VWindex/
> >> <
> http://web.archive.org/web/19990508050731/http://www.bulley-hewlett.com/VWindex/
> >)
> >> but was recovered under
> >> http://www.shagadelic.org/VW/info/gmbulley-soundproof/. But this link
> is
> >> dead too. There is some info of this
> >> http://www.type2.com/library/heat/intrir1.html and
> >>
> http://web.archive.org/web/19990508050731/http://www.bulley-hewlett.com/VWindex/
> .
> >> If i recall correctly, he did take the bus apart later and noticed
> >> unexpected rust probably due to choice of material he used. that was in
> >> 2008 and you should be able to search for his name in the archives.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 12:51 AM, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Years ago an owner did a windows out reno and posted a color drawing
> >>> showing all the material layers he used for mitigating the sound,
> >>> vibration, heat, moisture and such. It was a great resource back then.
> >>> Now? Where is it in the archives? Please, pretty?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Neil2
> >>> '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky)
> >>> '86 Vanagon (SaVannah)
> >>> '08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby)
> >>> '90 Westfalia Subagon
> >>> Fulltiming since August 2008
> >>> Nunquam Pendite Divendium
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Neil2
> > '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky)
> > '86 Vanagon (SaVannah)
> > '08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby)
> > '90 Westfalia Subagon
> > Fulltiming since August 2008
> > Nunquam Pendite Divendium
>
>
--
Neil2
'82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky)
'86 Vanagon (SaVannah)
'08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby)
'90 Westfalia Subagon
Fulltiming since August 2008
Nunquam Pendite Divendium
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