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Old 09-01-2007, 09:17 PM
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Default canopy glass

if your making your own canopy frame, what kind glass or plastic sheeting can you
apply to it

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Old 09-01-2007, 10:24 PM
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Default RE: canopy glass

acetate. comes in various thicknesses. It is possible to mount a piece of acetate in a frame, heat it, and then pull it down over a d wooden plug carved the shape that you want and mold it that way. Generally takes two people.
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Default RE: canopy glass

PETG is popular with those that vacuum form their own canopies.

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