X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:44:54 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [202.154.123.98] (HELO extmail-01.commander.net.au) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.7) with SMTP id 6475201 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:38:38 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=202.154.123.98; envelope-from=stevens5@swiftdsl.com.au Received: (qmail 1787 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2013 15:38:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO StevensPC) (218.215.208.12) by extmail-01.people.net.au with SMTP; 14 Sep 2013 15:38:00 -0000 From: "Stevens Family" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [LML] Re: L360 canopy X-Original-Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 23:38:03 +0800 X-Original-Message-ID: <001101ceb160$6701efc0$3505cf40$@swiftdsl.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0012_01CEB1A3.752779B0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQEAa4xYA3IfbIMIIO+GyH1MXiGMj5th58QA Content-Language: en-au This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01CEB1A3.752779B0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Thanks Roger. I appreciate you taking the time to respond. Still undecided which way I will go. Rob. From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Roger Iverin Sent: Saturday, 14 September 2013 4:19 AM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: L360 canopy Rob, I know one person with LNC2 in West Palm Beach.. I think the code is F45 ?? His name is Paul and he is a very nice person ask for him here at the list. Myself dreaming about I had one tinted "summer" canopy :-) Well I better finish a/c first :-) But keep us updated! Not sure how this are made... But should be some demand. Or do a canopy last a/c lifetime normally ? What price do they talk about? Best regards Roger Iverin On 13.09.2013 19:11, Stevens Family wrote: Further to my earlier post reference locating a canopy for my L360 project in Australia, I have had a suggestion that Todd's Canopies in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,( www.toddscanopies.com ) might be able to help. So I am interested in any comments from others who know of, or have had dealings with this organisation. A bit more of the picture... 1. I have been in contact with Todd's canopies, but they do not have a Lancair canopy mould so will have to "blow" one. They would need to look at a L320 or 360 in their area to get some measurements, to try and produce the correct shape. 2. My other option is to purchase a canopy from Lancair. The only reason I am researching alternatives is that the cost of one from Lancair is about four times what these people are asking. I also have to pay import duties on arrival in Australia, which are based on the purchase price, so it makes it even more appealing to keep the price down. But yes, I know, if you pay peanuts you can sometimes get monkeys! At the end of the day, I am not going to be happy if the result doesn't look and function right. Has anyone out there been down this road before me? Have you any suggestions of cautions? Is there anyone in the Fort Lauderdale area who would be willing to let these people have a look at your Lancair 320/360 for me if I decide to pursue this option? Any advice or suggestions would be gratefully received. Regards, Rob Stevens Perth, Western Australia. ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01CEB1A3.752779B0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Thanks Roger. I = appreciate you taking the time to respond. Still undecided which way I = will go.

 

Rob.

 

 

From: Lancair Mailing List = [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Roger = Iverin
Sent: Saturday, 14 September 2013 4:19 AM
To: = lml@lancaironline.net
Subject: [LML] Re: L360 = canopy

 

Rob,

I know one person with LNC2 in West Palm = Beach.. I think the code is F45 ??
His name is Paul and he is a very = nice person ask for him here at the list.

Myself dreaming about I = had one tinted "summer" canopy :-) 
Well I better = finish a/c first :-)

But keep us updated! Not sure how this are = made... But should be some demand.
Or do a canopy last a/c lifetime = normally ?

What price do they talk about?

Best = regards
Roger Iverin


On 13.09.2013 19:11, Stevens Family = wrote:

Further to my earlier post reference locating a canopy for = my L360 project in Australia, I have had a suggestion that Todd’s = Canopies in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,( www.toddscanopies.com ) might = be able to help. So I am interested in any comments from others who know = of, or have had dealings with this organisation.

 

A bit more of the picture…..

1.       = I have been in contact with Todd’s canopies, but = they do not have a Lancair canopy mould so will have to = “blow” one. They would need to look at a L320 or 360 in = their area to get some measurements, to try and produce the correct = shape.

 

2.       = My other option is to purchase a canopy from Lancair. The = only reason I am researching alternatives is that the cost of one from = Lancair is about four times what these people are asking. I also have to = pay import duties on arrival in Australia, which are based on the = purchase price, so it makes it even more appealing to keep the price = down.  But yes, I know, if you pay peanuts you can sometimes get = monkeys! At the end of the day, I am not going to be happy if the result = doesn’t look and function right.

 

Has anyone out there been down this road before me? Have = you any suggestions of cautions? Is there anyone in the Fort Lauderdale = area who would be willing to let these people have a look at your = Lancair 320/360 for me if I decide to pursue this = option?

 

Any advice or suggestions would be gratefully = received.

 

Regards,

 

Rob Stevens

Perth,

Western Australia.

 

 

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