INDEX


A. GENERAL ARTICLES ON SOUNDPROOFING A CAR

B. NON-EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS

C. TEST RESULTS ON VARIOUS SOUNDPROOFING MATERIALS/PRODUCTS

D. GENERAL & SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON HOW TO INSTALL SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS

E. NON-EXHAUSTIVE LISTING OF HOW TO SEARCH FOR/WHERE TO PURCHASE SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS



SECTIONS



A. GENERAL ARTICLES ON SOUNDPROOFING A CAR


http://www.teamrocs.com/technical/pa...d_proofing.htm tech article on soundproofing a car

http://www.helium.com/items/98939-th...-soundproofing info re soundproofing cars- general

http://www.raamaudio.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi?p=ht Basics of car soundproofing

http://massloadedvinyl.blogspot.com/search?q=car blog info on soundproofing a car

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/in...9050415AAFGSwj excellent article re various types & ways of soundproofing a car, inlc. Disc. Of materials and differences

http://www.automotivedesignline.com/...UNN2JVN?pgno=2 results of tests by independent testing laboratory re key areas to insulate on a car: A MUST READ ARTICLE



B. NON-EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS


http://www.dynamat.com/ Dynamat

www.b-quiet.com B-Quiet

http://www.secondskinaudio.com Second Skin/Damplifier

http://www.acoustiblok.com/uses.html Acoustik Block

www.raamaudio.com. RAAMmat BTX

http://silentcoating.com/landing_pag...FQFjxwodIQ6xRg Silent Coating (Coast Guard approved/liquid applied)

http://www.quietcar.net liquid product

http://www.fatmat.com FatMat product

http://www.power-mat.com Power-Mat

http://www.edesignaudio.com/index.php?cPath=1_24 eDead products



C. TEST RESULTS ON VARIOUS SOUNDPROOFING MATERIALS/PRODUCTS

http://www.sounddeadenershowdown.com/ Single most EXTENSIVE analysis of sound deadening materials, including adhesion, temperature performance etc. that I found; also reviews type of materials, costs per sq. ft. etc.

Products Reviewed on SOUND DEADENERS SHOWDOWN.COM: B-Quiet Extreme and Ultimate, Brown Bread, Cascade Audio Engineering VB2, Dynamic Control Dynamat Original and Dynamat Xtreme, Elemental Designs eDead v1 and eDead v1SE, FatMat, RAAMaudio RAAMmat BXT, Second Skin Damplifier and Damplifier Pro


Visual results of high temperature testing:






Left to right:
eDead v1SE²
RAAMmat BXT
Dynamat Xtreme
FatMat
Peel & Seal
R-Blox
Sound Destroyer
Grace Vycor
eDead v1²

The eDeads, RAAMmat and Dynamat Xtreme are butyl. FatMat, Peel & Seal, R-Blox and Grace Vycor are asphalt.

http://forum.sounddomain.com/ubbthre...1021257/page/1 additional testing results


http://www.automotivedesignline.com/...UNN2JVN?pgno=2 results of tests by independent testing laboratory re key areas to insulate on a car: A MUST READ ARTICLE



D. GENERAL & SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON HOW TO INSTALL SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS

1. general installation information

http://www.essortment.com/hobbies/ap...altba_skyd.htm How to apply asphalt based sound deadening material to your car

http://www.partsexpress.com/resource...stallation.cfm how to install general info


2. specific product installation information

http://www.caraudiomag.com/technical...mat/index.html how to install dynamat

http://www.raamaudio.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi?p=pr RAAMmat BTX (includes installation info)

http://www.cascadeaudio.com/automoti.../app_guide.htm applic. guide for VBLOK sound control products



E. NON-EXHAUSTIVE LISTING OF HOW TO SEARCH FOR/WHERE TO PURCHASE SOUND PROOFING PRODUCTS


1. general search terms

acoustic dampening materials/ products & car/auto
soundproofing materials/products & car/auto
sound dampening materials/products & car/auto
noise reducing materials/products & car/auto
noise cancellation materials/products & car/auto

2. vendors/sites (including eBay listers)

http://electronics.listings.ebay.com...istingItemList eBay listings

http://www.soundproofing.org/infopages/hoodliner.htm hood soundproofing (co. info.)

http://www.hifisoundconnection.com/S...0046/set_num/2 sheets and liquid applied

http://www.cascadeaudio.com/automoti...g_car_kits.htm car kits

http://www.soundproofing.org/infopages/hoodliner.htm hoodliner

http://search.ebay.com/Soundproofing...rier_W0QQfsiZ1 another eBay link

http://www.darvex.com/miva/merchant....tegory_Code=RK where to purchase VEXMat and Stinger in bulk

http://www.fatmat.com vendor selling both Dynamat and Stinger materials in bulk

http://www.autotoys.com/x/product.php?productid=8125 Stinger Expert RoadKill in bulk

http://www.hpdistributinginc.com/hpd...ound+Dampening Stinger RoadKill in bulk & liquid application

http://www.theinstallationshop.com/b...rosol-Can.html aerosol RoadKill

http://www.darvex.com/miva/merchant....roduct_Count=1 retailer of VEXMat Xtreme and Stinger products