[C320-list] Engine cover soundproofing material

[Ade Bateman]

Does the Soundown Yachtsman's Deluxe Noise Reduction Kit contain enough
material to do both engine covers?

http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?name=soundown-yachtsman-s-deluxe-noise-reduction-kit&path=-1|311|2349105&id=96141

Thanks,

Ade.

> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 16:54:14, John Meyers wrote:
> 
> In 2012 I purchased the product from Sailors Solutions also and am
> impressed with the results.  I have a Yanmar and the belt pullies come to
> close to the cover so that portion of the foam need to be cut out.
> 
> But check out product number *301130*  from Defender as an alternative.
> 
> John Meyers
> #406
> Wind Chime
> Muskegon, MI
> 
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Gary Magnuson <gary.magnuson at frontier.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I bought and installed the product from Sailors Solutions.
> > http://www.sailorssolutions.com/?page=Products&SubCategoryID
> > =121&SubCategory=Soundproofing&Category=Engine%20Room They have several
> > products that I have used.   I installed when i bought #205 in 2007...  It
> > has made a great difference. I have been very satisfied.
> >
> >
> > Gary Magnuson,
> >
> > #205 Time A Weigh
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/25/2017 8:54 AM, Chris Burti wrote:
> >
> >> Scott,
> >> I just purchased Soundown and will be installing it this Spring.
> >> Recommended by several members. Will not likely be available locally. Best
> >> price I found was through Defender or eBay. One inch foam with an acoustic
> >> barrier. Visit their website for the science of why the cheaper auto
> >> insulation will not do the job.
> >>
> >> Corollary projects to consider for sound and vibration reduction include
> >> replacement of motor mounts if over a decade old and technical shaft
> >> alignment that includes checking coupling face alignment for square.
> >>
> >> Best Regards,
> >> Chris Burti
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 25, 2017, at 8:07 AM, Scott Westwood <scottwestwood at bellsouth.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I saw some people have added sound proofing (ok sound reducing) to the
> >>> engine covers.  What material did you use?  Plan for this summer if price
> >>> is right.  I hope to find it local.
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Scott Westwood scottwestwood at bellsouth.net H (919)-362-8538    C
> >>> (919)-618-7185
> >>>
> >>
> >