X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:44:07 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.13) with ESMTP id 3581613 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:06 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.65; envelope-from=leighton@teleport.com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=teleport.com; b=r4HATBmiSZx5tU0kmEzMRzGugRHwIOmWLLP/vR3fl6If4ZWwKT7hvL3XVIAPPh8J; h=Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [67.189.98.90] (helo=user) by elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LtwHc-0005IV-Lx for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:59:32 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: From: "Leighton" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mail list" Subject: Upholstery backing plates X-Original-Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:59:29 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0072_01C9BD43.E758E130" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-ELNK-Trace: ea0fe3d44b30ba0fc355332e9c4b49d599594df05feb3df1e1d67014f74bbb1c873c14cb5a5314f3350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 67.189.98.90 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0072_01C9BD43.E758E130 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable We have a local upholstery guy who's done some absolutely beautiful = Lancair interiors and I asked him once what he used to attach the = material for the sidewalls and headliners and he told me it was a = plastic sheet material called Kydex. Apparently it's available from any = good plastic supplier, we have Tap Plastics here, and in various = thicknesses. He attaches the upholstery material with some kind of = contact cement that upholstery shops use. I'm still amazed at what a = good interior person can do and I believe it's more art than science. Leighton Mangels ------=_NextPart_000_0072_01C9BD43.E758E130 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
We have a local upholstery guy who's done some = absolutely=20 beautiful Lancair interiors and I asked him once what he used to attach = the=20 material for the sidewalls and headliners and he told me it was a = plastic sheet=20 material called Kydex.  Apparently it's available from any good = plastic=20 supplier, we have Tap Plastics here, and in various thicknesses.  = He=20 attaches the upholstery material with some kind of contact cement that=20 upholstery shops use.  I'm still amazed at what a good interior = person can=20 do and I believe it's more art than science.
 
Leighton Mangels
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