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Originally Posted by E150GT
Id be interested to see how well you can insulate the car. And for what cost. Ive only driven two toyotas, a 2012 yaris and a 2005 corolla. Theyre both pretty loud. the yaris engine is surprisingly noisy.
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So the Yaris is louder than the Corolla? Wow!
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Originally Posted by SwampYankee
I'd go with Dynamat or similar like DieselPaul said. Inside the cabin under the carpet. Is it direct engine noise or is it resonance?
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How would I tell whether it's direct noise or resonance??
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Originally Posted by catmandoo62
dynamat is super spendy.go to the lumber yard and get a roll of frostguard.same stuff but 1/3 the price.it's basically rubberized feltpaper for under shingles on shallow pitched roofs to keep water from backing up under the shingles in winter.or my focus was kinda loud.and the kid wrecked the sdl or better yet i should say a deer did.but anyway it took out the hood.i took the hood pad off the sdl hood and cut it to fit in the focus and it helped alot.
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Have you ever installed Frostguard in a car to tamp down noise? Has anyone else ever done this? How does it work?
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