Return-Path: Received: from pop3.olsusa.com ([63.150.212.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5b8) with ESMTP id 954236 for rob@logan.com; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:22:38 -0500 Received: from smtp006pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.185]) by pop3.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-71866U8000L800S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 09:19:10 -0500 Received: from GCasey (calnet31-66.gtecablemodem.com [207.175.254.66]) by smtp006pub.verizon.net with SMTP for ; id fAEEW5T19285 Wed, 14 Nov 2001 08:32:06 -0600 (CST) Reply-To: Reply-To: lancair.list@olsusa.com From: "Gary Casey" To: Subject: ground de-icing Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 06:31:21 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <20011114064627.AAA6889@pop3.olsusa.com> Importance: Normal X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>Is there some acceptable chemical, perhaps like alcohol, that can be used to de-ice light frost on an aircraft without harming the paint and canopy.<< Wouldn't Propylene Glycol (RV antifreeze) work here? I think that is what the "big boys" use for de-icing. It is pretty benign stuff. Gary Casey ES project (no frost in my garage yet) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://members.olsusa.com/mkaye/maillist.html LML Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please remember that purchases from the Builders' Bookstore assist with the management of the LML. Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>