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Subject: Europa-List: Honey, I Shrank the Perspex!
From: Graham Singleton <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:27:58

>|     Has anyone encountered this?  Maybe someone with a many-year old
>| Europa may have observed a once nice fit of the door is now no longer
>| a pretty fit?   Reg,         Fred F.
>
>Yeah, Mebbe, Fred,
>         Am about to start shaving them to fit. What do you suggest I do?
>Should I allow exact fit and hope they don't buckle 'til they shrink? MIne
>were issued in 1979 - praps they've already done that?
>Cheers, Ferg

Ferg
I managed to shrink some perspex, (plexiglas) but only be heating it to 150 
deg. C.  It went flat, more or less at that temperature. Since it already 
had scribe marks on it that's how I knew it had shrunk. Scrapped it of 
course. <:-<
Graham 




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