---------------------------------------------------------- RVSouthEast-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 09/08/09: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:15 AM - Re: Tip-up canopy frame skin? (Bill Boyd) 2. 09:54 AM - canopy (maurice murillo) 3. 05:45 PM - Re: Tip-up canopy frame skin? (Larry Bowen) 4. 05:54 PM - Re: Tip-up canopy frame skin? (Charlie England) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:15:35 AM PST US Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: Tip-up canopy frame skin? From: Bill Boyd I didn't - and have a gap that sucks my shirt sleeve into it when I fly. The overlap I allowed hides it visually, but the airflow knows it's there! -Bill On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Charlie England wrote: > ceengland@bellsouth.net> > > Larry Bowen wrote: > >> Whats the consensus (ha) on this canopy frame skin?? Crease like this guy >> did or not? >> >> http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showpost.php?p=245836&postcount=16< >> http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showpost.php?p=245836&postcount=16> >> >> I don't remember seeing this on other tip-ups, but as I build one I can >> understand how it might be so.... >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> Larry Bowen >> Larry@BowenAero.com >> http://BowenAero.com >> > IIRC, I saw the same link & ended up creasing mine slightly. If no one else > replies, I'll take a look tomorrow. > > Charlie > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 09:54:52 AM PST US From: maurice murillo Subject: RVSouthEast-List: canopy Hi: I am looking for a Canopy frame for my rv6a=2C slider..I think I re do my canopy... any one has one for sale=2C I am in Florida=2C if near state=2C I can dr ive thanks for information or Ideas. Bert rv6a _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live: Make it easier for your friends to see what you=92re up to on Facebook. http://windowslive.com/Campaign/SocialNetworking?ocid=PID23285::T:WLMTAGL :ON:WL:en-US:SI_SB_facebook:082009 ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 05:45:14 PM PST US Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: Tip-up canopy frame skin? From: Larry Bowen Thanks for all the input. I was hoping that the crease would make for a better fit, but it doesn't sound like that is really the case. I'll press on and probably leave out a couple rivets where the gaps are, as most others have done. Cheers, -- Larry Bowen Larry@BowenAero.com http://BowenAero.com On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Bill Boyd wrote: > I didn't - and have a gap that sucks my shirt sleeve into it when I fly. > The overlap I allowed hides it visually, but the airflow knows it's there! > -Bill > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Charlie England wrote: > >> ceengland@bellsouth.net> >> >> Larry Bowen wrote: >> >>> Whats the consensus (ha) on this canopy frame skin?? Crease like this >>> guy did or not? >>> >>> http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showpost.php?p=245836&postcount=16< >>> http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showpost.php?p=245836&postcount=16 >>> > >>> >>> I don't remember seeing this on other tip-ups, but as I build one I can >>> understand how it might be so.... >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Bowen >>> Larry@BowenAero.com >>> http://BowenAero.com >>> >> IIRC, I saw the same link & ended up creasing mine slightly. If no one >> else replies, I'll take a look tomorrow. >> >> Charlie >> >> >> ========== >> List" target="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RVSouthEast-List >> ========== >> http://forums.matronics.com >> ========== >> le, List Admin. >> ="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribution >> ========== >> >> >> >> > * > > * > > ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 05:54:49 PM PST US From: Charlie England Subject: Re: RVSouthEast-List: Tip-up canopy frame skin? Larry Bowen wrote: > Thanks for all the input. I was hoping that the crease would make for > a better fit, but it doesn't sound like that is really the case. I'll > press on and probably leave out a couple rivets where the gaps are, as > most others have done. > > Cheers, > > -- > Larry Bowen > Larry@BowenAero.com > http://BowenAero.com > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Bill Boyd > wrote: > > I didn't - and have a gap that sucks my shirt sleeve into it when > I fly. The overlap I allowed hides it visually, but the airflow > knows it's there! > > -Bill > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Charlie England > > wrote: > > > > > Larry Bowen wrote: > > Whats the consensus (ha) on this canopy frame skin?? > Crease like this guy did or not? > > http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showpost.php?p=245836&postcount=16 > > > > > > I don't remember seeing this on other tip-ups, but as I > build one I can understand how it might be so.... > > Thanks, > > -- > Larry Bowen > Larry@BowenAero.com > http://BowenAero.com > > IIRC, I saw the same link & ended up creasing mine slightly. > If no one else replies, I'll take a look tomorrow. > > Charlie > The crease didn't help with the row of rivets that run across the top of the frame (I left 2 or 3 'unconnected'), but it may help with the fit to the holes on the sides of the frame. 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