Original Posted By: "Cuy, Michael D. (GRC-RXD0)[ASRC]"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Lexan bendingIn a message dated 11/30/2006 9:40:31 PM Central Standard Time, taildrags(at)hotmail.com writes:Now you know better than that, Chuck! There warn't no sich thing as polycarbo... parleycarbo...pollywhozis... you know what I mean (Lexan) back in 1932 so how could Lexan be "to the plans"? ;o)Ah, yes...ya caught me, Oscar !! Back then they must have called the clear plastic - 'Parilin'. At least that's what he called out for the clear inspection cover on the bottom of the wing, to see the two pulleys just ahead ofthe aileron horns. However, I think the Parilin was closer in characteristics to Plexi-glass, than Lexan.Chuck G.NX770CG________________________________________________________________________________Subject: Pietenpol-List: Leather behind the cockpitDate: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 07:51:11 -0600