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From: Dave DeFord <davedeford@home.com>
Date: Friday, June 22, 2001 3:23 AM
Subject: Re: While on the subject of Peel Ply
>We bought a substantial quantity of 1.7oz Dacron peel ply from Aircraft
>Spruce, 66 inches wide, and it was rolled on a cardboard tube
They sent mine FOLDED in a brown paper bag!
>Though Aircraft Spruce no longer sells the 1.7oz cloth, they have 1.8oz
>Dacron for USD2.90 per yard, 64 inch width, P/N 09-00100. It is not sold
as
>peel ply, but it is recommended for covering fabric airplanes, so I would
be
>very surprised if it had any nasty coatings on it
I suspect that Polyfiber (nee Stits) stuff is nastily coated because its
difficult ( in my experience) to get sprayed paint coatings on without
fisheyes; Ceconite was okay.
Duncan McFadyean
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