[Healeys] Carpet question

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Tue Aug 13 18:30:37 MDT 2019


The Kilmat was $1.44/ft sq.


I topped it with a layer of this:


*https://tinyurl.com/y6tehvuq*


... aluminum to aluminum.  I figure it's at least as good as tarpaper 
and jute.


Bob



On 8/13/2019 9:50 AM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE wrote:
> Yeah, should is the right term. At some point you run into diminishing 
> returns. I'm not sure the added value of the slight reflective effect 
> of the foil on the interior surface is worth an extra $8 a square foot.
>
> Bill Lawrence
> BN1 #554
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> *From:* Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 13, 2019 12:55 PM
> *To:* WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink at msn.com>; Robert Begani 
> <rfbegani at gmail.com>; healeys at autox.team.net <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Carpet question
>
> The foil facing should help reflect heat (note: /should)./
>
> /
> /
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 8/12/2019 11:26 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE wrote:
>> I took Dave's advice and found a product at NAPA that is 3M 08440 
>> Sound deadening Mat. It comes in packages of 10 50cmX50cm sheets 
>> which figures to about 27 square feet per package. The cost was a 
>> little over $100 including tax which works out to about $4.00 per 
>> square foot. It is similar to Dynamite, but If I recall the last time 
>> I looked at that stuff it was about 3 times that cost. It doesn't 
>> have the foil facing, but I don't think that presents much benefit 
>> anyway.
>>
>> I lined the floors, part of the firewall and the doors with it. Now 
>> the doors close with a clunk, not a clang.
>>
>> Bill Lawrence
>>
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