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AltimaJoe
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What's the best way to eliminate rattling caused by speakers? My driver's side door rattles if the volume is past 20 and there's a panel in the rear right that rattles so bad I thought the speaker was blown. I know there are products out there, I just don't know what they're called or how to use them. Thanks!!

I guess I should also say that I know the rattles are caused by the stereo... I drove with the volume all the way down and have none of the squeaks/rattles that I've seen people complain about before.


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notaverage
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Same thing happens to me

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Dynamat and Accumat. You line the speaker surrounding with them to dampen the sound and reduce rattles.

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AltimaJoe
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Dynamat!! Couldn't remember the name... Thanks a ton!

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fayceoff
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Most common and probably easiest to find is Dynamat. Kind of pricey, but it works well. It's a peel and stick application. Not hard at all. Put some around the speaker and some on the panels that are vibrating.

edit: Damn, those guys type a lot faster than me...


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