---------------------------------------------------------- Zenith650-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 07/21/09: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 11:41 AM - Canopy weather stripping (lwinger) 2. 12:55 PM - Re: Canopy weather stripping (LarryMcFarland) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 11:41:38 AM PST US Subject: Zenith650-List: Canopy weather stripping From: "lwinger" What have you used (or seen in use) for sealing between two areas: (1) the canopy front edge to the forward top skin, and (2) between the two rear "hoops" in addition to the flashing? -------- Larry Winger Tustin, CA Plans building 601XL/650 with Corvair Fuselage on gear Canopy nearly complete www.mykitlog.com/lwinger Read this topic online here: http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=254152#254152 ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 12:55:06 PM PST US From: LarryMcFarland Subject: Re: Zenith650-List: Canopy weather stripping Larry, I've seen one HD with just a trim strip on the fuselage forward top skin that provided a good fit and cushion for the bare edge of the canopy. I used the typical 3/4-inch rubber edge with a slot for the canopy and glued it a drop at a time 1-inch spacing with crazy glue to keep the stuff inside the slot. Both these systems work well. Neither needed the flashing with such a good fit between canopy and skin. Larry McFarland 601HDS at www.macsmachine.com lwinger wrote: > > What have you used (or seen in use) for sealing between two areas: (1) the canopy front edge to the forward top skin, and (2) between the two rear "hoops" in addition to the flashing? > > -------- > Larry Winger > Tustin, CA > Plans building 601XL/650 with Corvair > Fuselage on gear > Canopy nearly complete > www.mykitlog.com/lwinger > > > Read this topic online here: > > http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=254152#254152 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message zenith650-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Zenith650-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/zenith650-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/zenith650-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.