Re: Lexan vs Plexiglass

["andkat" <andkat@foxinternet.net>]

<x-charset iso-8859-1>Use lexan!!!    That way when you get in a crash it won't splinter and send
pointed chunks flying through the air, Like plexi does.

              Andy 1.9 "79
-----Original Message-----
From: John Van Vuren <veedublu@prod.net>
To: scirocco list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; Scott Williams
<sfwilliams@home.com>
Date: Monday, November 08, 1999 2:33 PM
Subject: Lexan vs Plexiglass


>>Um, which one scratches really easily. Methinks it is the lexan, actually.
>Why
>>is that stuff prefferred and what consitutes the extra cost?
>
>
>Lexan is *much* tougher than plexiglass...   it will still scratch, but
>won't crack as easily.  If you've ever seen those clear snowplows on the
>front of trucks, those are made out of Lexan.
>
>In my experience, plexiglass will crack way too easily with any sort of
>impact (stone chips, etc).  It is also sometimes difficult to drill a hole
>through without causing it to crack.
>
>Hope this helps
>
>John
>
>lots of stuff (some with plexiglass windows.. hehe)
>website - http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm
>
>
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