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1. 12:42 PM - Re: windshield grab handles (Bert Murillo)
2. 01:10 PM - Re: windshield grab handles (Schroeder, Bob (Parts Clerk))
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| Subject: | Re: windshield grab handles |
On 7/13/07, Schroeder, Bob (Parts Clerk) <BSchroeder@rideuta.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the info! I guess I'll just go for the original two!
> Appreciate the reply! bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Ralph E. Capen
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 7:35 AM
> To: rv6-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Re: RV6-List: windshield grab handles
>
>
> I have one per side and they're located where I can grab both from the
> pilots seat (so should be able to grab both from copilot seat too).
>
> IMHO, two per side may weaken the roll bar with a 'row' of holes and
> concentrate stress on one side of the center support.
>
> No problems with cracked windshield - but no problem with cracked targa
> strip......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "Schroeder, Bob (Parts Clerk)" <BSchroeder@rideuta.com>
> >Sent: Jul 13, 2007 9:08 AM
> >To: rv6-list@matronics.com
> >Subject: RV6-List: windshield grab handles
> >
> >I'm planning on installing grab handles on the roll bar to assist
> >ingress and egress. I'm also thinking that 2 per side might be better
> >for that situation. However, has anyone had any problems with cracked
> >windshields from using grab handles. Thanks, bob in Salt Lake City,
> >working on the instrument panel structure.
> >
>
> I HAVE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, FOR NOW. THE ONLY
THINK I DO NOTLIKE, IS THAT STICKS OUT A LITTLE TO FAR, AND
IF YOU DO NOT ENCLOSED THE HANDLE IN SOME KIND OF FOAM
COVERED BY VINYL OR LEATHER LIKE,, YOU WILL BUMP YOU HEAD
ON IT. I DO IT EVERYTIME I AM WORKING UNDER NEED,
I SAW A FRIEND HAS A DIFFERENT TYPE, A LITTLE THICKER SEEMS TO
ME, AND NOT AS FAR OUT, THE QUESTION IS, IT MUST BE CONFORTABLE
THAT ONE CAN SLIDE THE HAND, ANY HAND/?
THAT IS MY TWO CENTS.. YOU DO NEED THEM, TO PULL YOURSELF OUT..
THE CO PILOT SIDE...AT LEAST,, I USE THE CENTER BAR..
BERT
RV6A
DO NOT ARCHIVE
>
>
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| Subject: | windshield grab handles |
Thanks Bert. I helped my buddy install one on each side and thought that
it might be helpful to have 2 on each side... but I'll probably just use
one on each side
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Bert Murillo
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: RV6-List: windshield grab handles
On 7/13/07, Schroeder, Bob (Parts Clerk) <BSchroeder@rideuta.com> wrote:
<BSchroeder@rideuta.com>
>
> Thanks for the info! I guess I'll just go for the original two!
> Appreciate the reply! bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-rv6-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Ralph E.
Capen
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 7:35 AM
> To: rv6-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Re: RV6-List: windshield grab handles
>
<recapen@earthlink.net>
>
> I have one per side and they're located where I can grab both from the
> pilots seat (so should be able to grab both from copilot seat too).
>
> IMHO, two per side may weaken the roll bar with a 'row' of holes and
> concentrate stress on one side of the center support.
>
> No problems with cracked windshield - but no problem with cracked
targa
> strip......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "Schroeder, Bob (Parts Clerk)" <BSchroeder@rideuta.com>
> >Sent: Jul 13, 2007 9:08 AM
> >To: rv6-list@matronics.com
> >Subject: RV6-List: windshield grab handles
> >
> >I'm planning on installing grab handles on the roll bar to assist
> >ingress and egress. I'm also thinking that 2 per side might be better
> >for that situation. However, has anyone had any problems with cracked
> >windshields from using grab handles. Thanks, bob in Salt Lake City,
> >working on the instrument panel structure.
> >
>
> I HAVE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, FOR NOW. THE ONLY
THINK I DO NOTLIKE, IS THAT STICKS OUT A LITTLE TO FAR, AND
IF YOU DO NOT ENCLOSED THE HANDLE IN SOME KIND OF FOAM
COVERED BY VINYL OR LEATHER LIKE,, YOU WILL BUMP YOU HEAD
ON IT. I DO IT EVERYTIME I AM WORKING UNDER NEED,
I SAW A FRIEND HAS A DIFFERENT TYPE, A LITTLE THICKER SEEMS TO
ME, AND NOT AS FAR OUT, THE QUESTION IS, IT MUST BE CONFORTABLE
THAT ONE CAN SLIDE THE HAND, ANY HAND/?
THAT IS MY TWO CENTS.. YOU DO NEED THEM, TO PULL YOURSELF OUT..
THE CO PILOT SIDE...AT LEAST,, I USE THE CENTER BAR..
BERT
RV6A
DO NOT ARCHIVE
>
>
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