REFLECTOR: Velocity Canopy Cover deal

[Robert Wood]

Nope. Bought the same material the factory uses, had a local upholstery guy do them. He brought his sewing machine to the hangar and did them in about three hours.


Bob Wood

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On Jul 29, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Kevin Baker <flykb at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hi Robert
> Did you get the wing covers from the factory also?
> I think I may need a pair as well
> 
> Thanks
> Kevin Baker
> 
> .
> 
> On Jul 29, 2012, at 12:05 PM, Robert  Wood <slvegl99 at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> I have the factory cover and had wing & canard covers made to keep spider and dirt from falling from hangar ceiling. They are fine after a decade.
>> 
>> Bob Wood
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Jul 29, 2012, at 10:58 AM, Kevin Baker <flykb at verizon.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I agree...  I have one as well from the factory.
>>> Why not support the factory and get it from them?
>>> No need to reinvent the wheel.
>>> 
>>> Kevin Baker
>>> N164PS
>>> 
>>> .
>>> 
>>> On Jul 29, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Scott <scott at tnstaafl.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have a factory cover that has been working fine for 10 years.
>>>> 
>>>> Scott
>>>> 
>>>> On 07/29/2012 04:26 AM, Tony Babb wrote:
>>>>> Perhaps you could give us contact info for this vendor?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tony Babb
>>>>> SEFG 62% done, 78% to go
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
>>>>> Behalf Of Dane White
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 4:29 PM
>>>>> To: reflector at tvbf.org
>>>>> Subject: REFLECTOR: Velocity Canopy Cover deal
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've discovered a potential new source for custom canopy/fuselage covers for
>>>>> our Velocity aircraft. All they need is to have access to an actual Velocity
>>>>> so patterns can be created to fit properly.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If you have a Velocity - under construction or flying - in the Phoenix AZ
>>>>> area, please contact me offline to discuss the possibility of using your
>>>>> bird for pattern making. The vendor is willing to travel anywhere in the
>>>>> Phoenix area to make canopy/fuselage cover patterns from your bird.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If your bird is chosen, you will receive a canopy/fuselage cover for the
>>>>> just the cost of materials.
>>>>> 
>>>>> For those not in the Phoenix AZ area, please let me know - offline - if you
>>>>> have any interest in buying a custom cover for your Velocity, and I will
>>>>> pass your name and e-mail address on to the vendor who will contact you when
>>>>> they begin accepting orders for Velocity covers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Pricing or options are not yet available, but I expect this vendor will
>>>>> offer custom covers with very competitive pricing and optional features.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks everyone,
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Dane
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dane White
>>>>> VELO STD RG
>>>>> Franklin 6A-350
>>>>> Catto 3-Blade
>>>>> Murfreesboro TN
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