X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:39:27 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from nm17-vm0.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com ([98.139.91.212] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.4) with SMTP id 5440960 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:50:59 -0400 Received-SPF: neutral receiver=logan.com; client-ip=98.139.91.212; envelope-from=browncc1@verizon.net Received: from [72.30.22.92] by nm17.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 14 Mar 2012 01:50:25 -0000 Received: from [68.142.200.224] by tm14.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 14 Mar 2012 01:50:25 -0000 Received: from [66.94.237.101] by t5.bullet.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 14 Mar 2012 01:50:25 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1006.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 14 Mar 2012 01:50:25 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 658835.69162.bm@omp1006.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 91342 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2012 01:50:25 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: RvL4jCoVM1neoUqMHOQD5YlxiN8aXwTJ.GJr9H26IA_sF6n u.RXESPARBxcBMn6xgxenrMOhsNS31LoVubAAEgc_PQtYckgwe95ob.KrkUT Tdojjfo2euQvSo1JyQ1ENomGt.4rEcqpAhzYuxudstjn2q7IWNkO8KOolOhy Tv3cZupXr7Ys9utlheuEk7ef20xRuYj0lSEtohA22ClwGzXsUq7CIHwjXuZv QITnj.y6EAJ3ftTF8j.6Tk83b_z8lL_wDWI8U1vpiwyOcCXvRnEC49rgSjDE RUoZzXRy87N93ZvsnPvXuqA_dNO5jlYjBaQUwDFq9an5BBODL_UYfZPKeM7I Fen6ORLvNuMGuGbzUyhRqgINLppkkJKp6HbdnC82Q3BdzdBCyE3OgbsSxy0g Phi5taRGQ34IOa5ot1zzQXZY51Ng2TpFSFIfYjrdH_75oaMultKmFpBFIfgr .5zXwtp5Mjg-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: F49l9g6swBC0R9n8vJIbm7Tf3P8Xlmia8rHIwTlO__Ml Received: from chass-imac-2.home (browncc1@72.64.81.165 with plain) by smtp101.vzn.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 13 Mar 2012 18:50:24 -0700 PDT From: Charles Brown Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-4--952177896 Subject: Re: [LML] Legacy Canopy seal installation X-Original-Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:50:23 -0500 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: X-Original-Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-4--952177896 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Bill, I tacked mine down with white silicone caulk every foot or so, but = this was a messy approach (that worked), I'd be looking for another way = if I were to repeat the process. Also, the paint guys took one look at = any silicone that I had on the airplane, shook their heads and clucked, = and said (a) it's bad for paint, outgases nasty stuff that makes paint = bubble and (b) it's never fully cured and the outgassing never stops. = Also, it's really hard to ever get it off if you want to. On Mar 13, 2012, at 3:54 PM, Bill Bradburry wrote: My plane is in the paint shop and I will be installing my canopy seal = when it returns. The seal is slightly smaller than the distance around = the canopy which will require some stretching to make it fit. Does = anyone have any ideas as to how to accomplish this install with a = minimum of difficulty? =20 Thanks, =20 Bill B --Apple-Mail-4--952177896 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii

Bill, I tacked mine down with white silicone = caulk every foot or so, but this was a messy approach (that worked), I'd = be looking for another way if I were to repeat the process. Also, = the paint guys took one look at any silicone that I had on the airplane, = shook their heads and clucked, and said (a) it's bad for paint, outgases = nasty stuff that makes paint bubble and (b) it's never fully cured and = the outgassing never stops. Also, it's really hard to ever get it = off if you want to.

On Mar 13, 2012, at 3:54 PM, Bill = Bradburry wrote:

My plane is in the paint shop and I will be installing my = canopy seal when it returns. The seal is slightly smaller than the = distance around the canopy which will require some stretching to make it = fit. Does anyone have any ideas as to how to accomplish this = install with a minimum of difficulty?

Thanks,

Bill = B

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