---------------------------------------------------------- RV8-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 07/19/03: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 07:10 PM - Re: sliding canopy (Lenleg@aol.com) 2. 07:12 PM - Re: Sliding canopy Stop (Lenleg@aol.com) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 07:10:04 PM PST US From: Lenleg@aol.com Subject: Re: RV8-List: sliding canopy --> RV8-List message posted by: Lenleg@aol.com You might try Larry Bowen at www.bowenaero.com He has a very nice part that I copied and love. It has a positive stop of open and close thus allowing you to have the canopy all the way open or just half way. Len Leggette, RV-8A Greensboro, NC N910LL 104 hrs. Race #87 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:12:08 PM PST US From: Lenleg@aol.com Subject: Re: RV8-List: Sliding canopy Stop --> RV8-List message posted by: Lenleg@aol.com In a message dated 7/18/2003 8:11:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, Tom.Clark@utcfuelcells.com writes: > Canopy stop is available from Bill Davis in Estus, Fl. rvpilot@mpinet.net > or > phone 352-483-7693 It's a nice spring loaded latch and knob which I think > sells for $20 or $25. > Give him a call. > Tom Clark > RV-8 Fastback > I tried this one when it first came out ... did not like the fact that there was no way to hold it in the open position ... had to use a rubber washer. I now have one that has a positive lock (twist it) for open and close. Len Leggette, RV-8A Greensboro, NC N910LL 104 hrs. Race #87