Well, I bought some carpet padding with a metalized coating on it (JC
Whitney) which lines the entire cockpit. I also put sound deadening pads
in the doors. I put a carpet kit over all of this. I also carpeted the
boot. I can hold a clear conversation while cruising along at 40 mph.
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> From: Evangelos G. Makris[SMTP:emakris@hol.gr]
> Reply To: Evangelos G. Makris
> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 1998 9:42 PM
> To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: soundproofing a Sprite, can it be done?
>
> Whenever I take my dad out for a ride in my Sprite
> (1966 Mk3) he complains about the engine noise in
> this car.
>
> Besides the obvious under bonnet foam installation
> (which I haven't done) is there anything else that I
> can do to make the Sprite a tad quieter?
>
> I don't have a plush carpet set. Just rubber mats
> on the metal.
>
> Evangelos
>
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