Return-Path: Received: from pop3.olsusa.com ([63.150.212.2] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5b9) with ESMTP id 962579 for rob@logan.com; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 15:40:25 -0500 Received: from CyberPro.MAIL ([196.37.249.19]) by pop3.olsusa.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-71866U8000L800S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 14:48:11 -0500 Received: from pine by cpro.co.za with SMTP (MDaemon.v3.0.4.R) for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:02:39 +0200 Message-ID: <000801c175ec$fb87d7c0$03d21ac4@pine> Reply-To: "AP Pienaar" Reply-To: lancair.list@olsusa.com From: "AP Pienaar" To: Subject: Re: Canopy Jettison Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:08:41 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailing-List: lancair.list@olsusa.com <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> << Lancair Builders' Mail List >> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<--->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Hi I looked at that as well and after looking at a RV with such a setup I stopped working on it until I got to where are now. I do remember they used a handle in the middle of the panel which when turned retracted two pins that formed part of the hinge. Also there is apparently about 200 lb. of lift from the canopy, so by undoing its front attachment should send it skywards VERY quickly. Pine Pienaar pine@cpro.co.za Lancair 360 #664 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LML website: http://members.olsusa.com/mkaye/maillist.html LML Builders' Bookstore: http://www.buildersbooks.com/lancair Please remember that purchases from the Builders' Bookstore assist with the management of the LML. Please send your photos and drawings to marvkaye@olsusa.com. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>