[s-cars] Rear brake saga- will the questions *never* end?

[Joe Pizzimenti]

Yep, it works, but it's a bitch to apply it correctly with no seam or
evidence around the edges.

http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Scotchgard-PPF/Home/For/the_Pro/Product_Info/PPF/

Good stuff.

On 2/14/06, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Joe.I haven't heard anything of this.  I was more concerned about
> the ability to stand up to windshield wipers without rubbing the plastic
> dull.
>
> One aircraft I flew had wipers for low speed use--they would fly off if
> used at high speed--not needed then anyway.   The windscreen had an outer
> layer of glass laminated to the front canopy for a wiper surface.    The
> screen would build up static charge in flight, and if an imperfection could
> concentrate the voltage, separate the outer glass layer with explosive
> force.  Usually no other damage if it missed the engines, except for
> stretching the nylon seat restraints
>
> If this one works, it would be worth looking into.  With the windshield a
> structural member, changing it every couple of years is a big deal.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On Feb 14, 2006, at 5:22 PM, Joe Pizzimenti wrote:
>
> A friend of mine that does the clearbra stuff here in CT was showing me
> the new 3M coating for windshields, pretty cool stuff.  Holds up well to a
> 3/8 drive ratchet.
>
> Don't ask.
>
> On 2/14/06, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > No comparison to the Northern plains and East coast acne from road
> > salting.  The origin of
> > the car should be easily revealed by the condition of all the brake
> > parts and fasteners-- if the
> > brake line came off in one piece it's probably not a road salt victim.
> > Besides, a nice invinca-shield clear bra takes care of the road
> > rash.  Now, I wonder if they will
> > make one for the windshield ?
> >
> > Tom
> > > Dave Dawson writes:
> > >
> > > In a message dated 2/14/2006 11:04:57 AM Mountain Standard Time,
> > > sbpowers at gmail.com writes:
> > >
> > > though  I'd bet most probably suffer from front-end acne, like the
> > > cars
> > > in  Washington do. (due to winter sanding)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Oh yeah... and the windshield too.
> >
>
>