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Re: Europa-List: Aircraft Covers in U.K.

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Aircraft Covers in U.K.
From: R Holder <rholder@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 20:30:47

Paddy Clarke wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> It looks as though I'm going to have to get some winter weight covers 
> for my XS mono.
> It seems that I have a choice between a fully waterproof felt backed 
> material that isn't breathable, and a breathable canvass that is not so 
> waterproof and deteriorates quicker.
> The aircraft is 7 years old and was filled and primed with Polyfibre 
> products. To date, I have had absolutely no issues with paint bubbling 
> but I am concerned that keeping it outside in very wet conditions under 
> a non-breathable cover may cause problems.
> Has anyone had any experience of this - or not as the case may be?
> Has anyone got any firms to be recommended or to be avoided?
> What sort of material have others settled on?

Paddy i used Velas in Ongar not a million miles from 
Stapleford.

The guy is a sail maker but has templates for lots of 
planes and his work is all over.

www.velas.co.uk

I am sure I could pick up and deliver for you if you wanted,

Richard
G-OWWW



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