The metal wings that were put on my coupe in the sixty's (from Univar)
showed no wt. & bal. change.so I assumed that they weighed the same as
fabric. These metal wings have flush rivits. I have seen some with pop
type.
Maybe they weigh more. Jim Phelps N2749H
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Date: Thursday, February 18, 1999 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: metal wings


>My first coupe had metalized wings.     The 337 form evidenced that they
>weighed an additional 39 pounds after metalization.  And, it is harder to
>inspect the interior of the wings since there will be no wing re-covering
>every couple of decades as with fabric.
>They're lighter, should climb better,  and supposedly faster with fabric
>wings.
>
>Grover
>99398
>
>On Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:16:32 -0500 "Karl D Campbell"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>Folks,
>> Does anyone remember the name of the company in New Jersey that
>>was in the Ercoupe wing metalizing business?
>>
>>Thanks in advance for your help.
>>kc
>>
>>
>>
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