REFLECTOR: Spray Lat

gattenby at gbronline.com gattenby at gbronline.com
Fri Jul 23 14:50:15 CDT 2004


OK,  Lots of suggestions as to what to use on the windows...
Is there anything that you shouldn't use?
I've been afraid that I would damage the windows if I put
solvents on them...

Noel

> Andy,
> 
> I used Mineral Spirits to get the old Duct Tape Goo off
> with.
> 
> Richard
> 
> Andy Millin wrote:
> 
> >  Richard,Goo Gone should take that off for you.  You'll
> > need to let it soak in first.Andy
> >
> >      -----Original Message-----
> >      From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org
> >      [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org]On Behalf Of
> >      Richard J. Gentil
> >      Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 7:35 PM
> >      To: alex157 at direcway.com; Velocity Aircraft Owners
> >      and Builders list
> >      Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Spray Lat
> >
> >      Alex,
> >
> >      The way I look at it, the Spray Lat cannot be any
> >      worse than the 8 year old duct tape I had to remove
> >      from the windows that had been baking in Travis'
> >      self storage unit all these years.
> >
> >      The tape I removed had suffered from dry rott and
> >      came off in tiny pieces, leaving all the sticky
> >      mess all over the windows.
> >
> >      [Image]
> >
> >      Richard
> >
> >      Alex Balic wrote:
> >
> >     > I used it - works great for protecting, but I have
> >     > heard that it is
> >     > difficult to remove (have not tried that yet)
> >     > really, I don't think that you
> >     > can protect them better, I have dropped all kind
> >     > of things on the plexi
> >     > since it has been installed, and it hasn't even
> >     > fazed the spray lat- I did
> >     > not use it on the inside, because I hear that
> >     > sometimes you need to use a
> >     > wet towel to remove it and it is impossible to
> >     > apply to the insides of the
> >     > windows, so in there I have use plastic and the
> >     > blue masking tape- actually,
> >     > I bought a quart, and after many coats on all
> >     > surfaces, I have more than
> >     > half of it left, so if you want to make me a fair
> >     > offer, I will sell it to
> >     > you- it has been great stuff in my opinion.
> >     >
> >     > Alex
> >     >
> >     > -----Original Message-----
> >     > From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org
> >     > [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org]On
> >     > Behalf Of Andy Millin
> >     > Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 11:35 AM
> >     > To: reflector at tvbf.org
> >     > Subject: REFLECTOR: Spray Lat
> >     >
> >     > Has anyone used Spray Lat to protect their windows
> >     > during construction?
> >     >
> >     > How well did it work.  Most of the negative
> >     > comments I have heard have
> >     > been from people that had not put on a thick
> >     > enough coating.
> >     >
> >     > Wicks sells it in a 1 quart container.  Directions
> >     > say it must be
> >     > applied at least 3mm thick.  How much will it take
> >     > to do the windshield
> >     > and rear windows?
> >     >
> >     > Thanks,
> >     >
> >     > Andy
> >     >
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