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Old 02-04-2013, 04:54 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Im all with toostubborn2fail advice.

I will also throw in, that over the past couple weeks since i added my revised full belly, and additional rear wheel weel inserts.
> Found Here

Mostly the rear wheel inserts have made a bigger difference than the belly in reduced road/tire/wind noise. Essentially.
Moreover added a resonent dampend material between
>Wheel:Wheel well lining/metal<
With 98% added reduction of high pressure air escaping out the wheel.

There's no easy way to reduce a prefab cars, noise level without Adding minute weight in materials specifically made for sound deadening purposes.
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