Very rare for a fighter plane to leave bits of shattered plastic on the race
course.
DW
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, Benn <karhu@california.com> wrote:
From: Benn <karhu@california.com>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Drilling Plexiglass
To: land-speed@autox.team.net
Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 5:59 PM
Didn't fighter jets use plexi almost forever in the old days? (And I got my
"tube" o' goodies, but no rule book, FWIW).
Benn
----- Original Message ----- From: "J.D. Tone"
<gmc6power@earthlink.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>; "Skip Higginbotham"
<saltrat@pahrump.com>
Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Drilling Plexiglass
> I do not believe "plexiglass" has ever been sold as shatter
resistant...I see the word SHALL and that's postive enough for me. IMO, I do
not believe its open for interpretation.
>
>
>
>>
>> JD,
>> Paragraph 3.U suggests LEXAN but does not appear to disallow any
plastic..........to what do you refer? Rich is right, LEXAN is much more
forgiving.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Skip
>>
>>
>> At 07:03 AM 4/17/2009, you wrote:
>>> I'm not sure but I think "plexiglass" in not
allowed. I believe "Lexan" (GE Patent) cast acrylic, or certain
Polycarbonates (SP?) is allowed as Rich says.
>>> >
>>> >Most windows in my car are Lexan which is much more forgiving.
>>> When drilling
>>> >Plexiglas (cast Acrylic) I use center or spotting drills.
Works well. >RF
>>> >----- Original Message -----
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