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change to red bulbs lah, can convert to part time..... [sly][sly] btw if u going to sp ur doors can i come and see see look look learn learn, if u dun mind. [:p]

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Hi Alan,

 

The following article, posted by Dunnomuch of STC, will be off great help to u.

 

Soundproofing

 

Materials:

Lots of misunderstanding here. The main materials I use are bitumen and armaflex foam. There are a few types of bitumen, and again a few types of foam, but they are not interchangeable

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Methodology:

It is always a good idea to have a plan before you start work. Remember that you ideally want to do this whole job in one go. No rework, no mistakes. To achieve this is simple. Make sure you

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Main floor pan:

1) remove all plastic bits first. Start with the lower flip out compartment on the center portion of the G9 console. Just flip it open, press down on the catch and lift the assembly out. Next comes the gear panel. From the exposed edge in front, lift upwards and backwards and dislodge the clips securing the panel to the console. The cigarette lighter plug is attached to this panel. Unplug that and the panel should be free. You should now see 4 screws. Use a Philips head screwdriver to get those out.

2) Empty your console box and lift the black liner. You

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Doors:

1) remove the door panel. For the front doors, grasp and firmly pull off the sail panels starting from the top corner. Use a small flat screwdriver to pry open the cover at the door lever. A larger flat screwdriver will be useful for prying off the padded door armrest. Remove the back triangular sail panel (at the mirror) and the padded armrest. Now grab the front corner of the window switch panel. Pull upwards. Slide the assembly towards the front to unhook the rear clips. Use a small test pen to press and release the wire harness attached to the switch assembly.

2) You should see two large screws at the door handle and one small screw at the door lever. Remove these.

3) Starting from the bottom edge of the door panel, pull towards you and work your way round the door perimeter. Once all the pop studs are released, lift the door panel straight up. It might help to rock the door panel a bit to help unseat the window seal.

4) Remove the plastic waterproofing sheet. Just pull it off. You should not need it again so don

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That's really cheap. The only thing is that I don't know how to do the door.

 

My advice: remember to buy some door clips for standby. Chances are, you will break some while trying to open the panel..

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Neutral Newbie

oh thanks all for da inputs.. really appreciate.. ahhaha the first thing is i muz find out how to open my door cover! ahhahahh going garage and find out how they do it

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change to red bulbs lah, can convert to part time..... sly.gifsly.gif btw if u going to sp ur doors can i come and see see look look learn learn, if u dun mind. tongue.gif

sure.. but i also duno how to do... muz find out first.. ahhahaha

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im driving a van eh.. so i need to at least sound proof the 2 front doors first... den slowly..

 

if sP the whole van.. i will die ah

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Come to think of it, there is nothing for u to strip in e rear of e van...shd be easier but u need to cover a larger area

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hahahah den my blue interior lite inside is going to make u all giddy after one round of mahjong session

Blue light some more ah ? Got any flashing strobe lights also or not ? crazy.giflaugh.gif

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The following article, posted by Dunnomuch of STC, will be off great help to u.

 

 

Hi Koolaba,

 

Great article ! nod.gifthumbsup.gif Do you think it would be possible for me to include this in the RESOURCES folder for future reference for our members who want to do some DIY soundproofing ?

 

Cheers tongue.gif

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ah dun haf tat.. my mum and gf is already complaining the blue lite is making them giddy. ahahahha soon will be changing to white lite liao... become those ice cream stall liao

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