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Re: Europa-List: Lexan v. Plexiglas

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Lexan v. Plexiglas
From: Paul McAllister <paul.mcallister@qia.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:02:58

Fred,

I have a set of wing tip lenses from Graham and the worked out really nice.
Rather than go to a bunch of work making your own you might like to give him
a try.  For lights I used the ones made by Eric at
http://www.periheliondesign.com/  and I am very happy with them.

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred R. Klein" <fklein@orcasonline.com>
Subject: Europa-List: Lexan v. Plexiglas


<fklein@orcasonline.com>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm on the verge of vacuum forming wingtip lighting covers suitable for
> those nifty combo landing light, strobe, and LED position lights made by
> CreativAir and am uncertain whether to do so in lexan or plexiglas.
>
> I'd prefer the lexan for strength but seem to recall that polycarbonate
> tends to yellow with age...or perhaps that only occurred w/ the early
> formulations of the material.
>
> Does anyone have any insights which might help me decide?
>
> Fred
> A194
>
>




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