REFLECTOR: Installation of Windows Preference

Clayton Chase chasec at gmail.com
Tue Mar 19 17:40:21 CDT 2013


Brett:
Is my picture reasonably accurate?

Clay

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Velocity <velocityxl at fastmail.fm> wrote:

>  I did home brew for what it is worth .
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> On 3/19/2013 2:25 PM, Clayton Chase wrote:
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> I recently saw multiple planes down at the factory, some had the factory
> recommendation method, which is flat plexiglass and then bevel the fuselage
> skin down to it and some had the 'flush' method which has the lip.  The
> flush method looks way better but I'm concerned about the strength of the
> 1/2 thickness plexiglass.  I made a quick comparison picture for everybody
> that shows how I think the two methods look.
>
> In my picture, outisde is up.  Black is glass/epoxy, yellow is foam and
> blue is plexiglass.
> [image: Inline image 1]
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> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Don White <don at eaa724.org> wrote:
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>> The manual has a method of installing the side windows and windshield
>> from the inside, but I've heard that some people now installs the windows
>> flush by creating a inside lip/step for the window to fit from the outside.
>>    Is there a preference either way on either of these methods?   Is there
>> any documentation on how to do the second method?
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