I have not really investigated or tried to find thicker ones. I just know that I have seen RC jet models clocked at 160mph at a club I used to belong to in Dallas, TX. I would think that if these canopies can sustain those type speeds on an RC model, then they should be ok for a wing tip light.
Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI USA E-mail me at flyk...@wi.rr.com Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/homepage.html ----- Original Message ----- From: <jsmon...@aol.com> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 2:30 PM Subject: Re: KR>Tip Light lens > Someone suggested the RC Airplane Canopy for tip lights before. I went to > the store and all the canopies they carried were extremely thin and wouldn't be > airworthy in the least bit. I actually stopped by several and they seemed to > all carry the same brand. I am glad I went and saw them in person, otherwise > I might have just ordered them on-line. > > Mark - do you have a source (manufacturer) of harder canopies? > > Thanks, > John S. Monday > KR2S > Laguna Beach, CA > _______________________________________ > to UNSUBSCRIBE from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >