Chris Tropea
Chris Tropea Associate Editor
5/24/24 9:27 a.m.

Could your classic’s interior be a little quieter and more comfortable? Fortunately, there’s a fix for that.

When restoring a car, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of installing the interior to then realize, on that first drive, that you forgot to consider insulation.

While putting a new interior in our 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle, we …

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Chris Tropea
Chris Tropea Associate Editor
6/7/24 10:15 a.m.

Update: 

The carpet kit is now installed as well and it fit perfectly over the insulation from DEI. 

 

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
6/7/24 10:55 a.m.

Looks great!

I hope we can organize another work day soon. I had a lot of fun, even if I spent way too long trying to get the door seal fitted to the door.

Chris Tropea
Chris Tropea Associate Editor
6/10/24 9:20 a.m.

In reply to Colin Wood :

Thanks!

Those door seals do look good in there though. I think I am in the home stretch to get this car back on the road.  

mcloud
mcloud New Reader
3/3/25 1:18 p.m.

Did you do this in Mom's garage ?, ... you could do the wash while working on the Bug!

Good job.  Could have done a before & after decibel level check.

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