Re: [AMC-list] Foam filled rocker panels

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

thanks for the info.
I wonder what it is they use. 

Ken 


Quoting Jeff Reeves <amcnut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Armand said:
> 
> "If this weren't true, wouldn't the auto manufacturers have done this some
> time ago?"
> 
> 
> In fact, auto manufacturers DO put expandable foam in their rocker panels 
> and other places these days. One of the I-car training classes I attended 
> covered the expandable foam as a body treatment for NVH and it's a common 
> thing for many manufacturers to install the foam in new cars.
> 
> I know for a fact that the 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees have foam filled 
> rocker panels. I've seen it when sectioning a portion of the outer rocker. 
> According to the I-car classes it's also common amongst more of the higher 
> end cars.
> 
> I think it's a special moisture resistant foam and NOT the stuff you buy at 
> Home Depot.
> 
> Jeff Reeves
> Auburn, GA
> 72 Javelin SST
> 68 AMX (x2---one for sale)
> 69 Ambassador DPL
> 
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