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Old February 25th 05, 03:37 AM
R. P.
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"y_p_w" > wrote:
> Noise = tire noise + engine noise + wind noise - sound insulation.
>
> Once you have a car, the simplest thing is to find a quieter tire.
> Worn tires tend to be louder on bad pavement.


This does not apply in my case as I have new Michelin tires.

> It might be possible to add sound insulation, but that would be a
> lot of trouble to go through and would add weight. I believe some
> car stereo places do that kind of work.


I agree that a do-it-yourself extra sound insulation is too much
trouble for the average motorist. The purpose of my posting was not so
much about how to do my own sound proofing but to find out if there were
any Honda models that stand out in being quieter than others.

Rudy


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