Have had BF Goodrich tyres on my T6 van for about a year. I expected an increase in road noise but it sounds a little excessive. I was wondering on people's views with regard to putting some form of sound proofing externally in the wheel arches. If possible what product would I use? TIA
Noisy tyres
- Thread starter DPDP
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Sound proofing is money well spent but I don't know how much of a reduction in road noise you will achieve.
There are plenty of existing threads, here's one to be going on with;
Sound deadening & lining wheel arches.
I’ve just placed an order placed for sound-deadening materials from deadening.co.uk (BTW the T56MODS code still works for 10% off). I’m following the Coombe Vally Campers guide as per their YouTube video (2m Silent Coat followed by Dodo Thermal Liner). My cunning plan is to get the...
and another couple;
Road and wind noise too high even after sound deadening
I have a T6 and the noise in the cabin is to high to be comfortable for me. Below 100 km/h it's mainly the road noise that's disturbing, above 120 km/h the wind noise takes over. The road noise varies quite a bit depending on the type of asphalt. It is a 4MO panel van with left and right...
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While fitting wheel spacers (25mm) this weekend, I took the opportunity to also remove the wheel arch liners and stick Silent Coat to the wheel arches for improved sound proofing. After doing so, I then became concerned that I have perhaps introduced a moisture trap to the underside of my van...
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