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Old 01-10-2009, 02:38 PM   #1
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What kind of insulation is best to suppress noise between the engine bay and the house?? I have a DP, so the engine is under the bed. My insulation is wearing away and the engine is loud in the house. The turbo whine is a bit noisy too.

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What kind of insulation is best to suppress noise between the engine bay and the house?? I have a DP, so the engine is under the bed. My insulation is wearing away and the engine is loud in the house. The turbo whine is a bit noisy too.

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Maybe get some dynamat?
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Check out some Marine Supply places for the insulation.
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This is one of the OEM suppliers: Sound/Heat barrier
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