Hi Bob,

I like plexiglas for the "sun shade" section, applying mirror film in 
strips running fore-aft with some overlap (the film shrinks some over 
time).  Reflects more heat than aluminum but you can still see traffic!

Regards,

WRB

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On Aug 6, 2010, at 23:47, robert wrote:

> Hi Donald....
>
> Many thanks to you and others for responding.
>
> I have a much better idea now of how to do this.
>
> The only concern I have is the area between the window ledge and the 
> bottom of the seat as I wont be removing the seatback assy and the 
> side panels. But here too many have offered good advice.
>
> I think I will take the welts to work and put an extra stong over 
> stitch into the welt with nylon thread so it might last longer as the 
> ones I have in now, the tread seems to have worn through.
>
> Next is to try to find .060 plexiglass for the windows.
>
> I was thinking of going back to the original 3 piece glazing but 
> making the middle one a sun shade using aluminum. Any thoughts on how 
> thick this could be.
>
> Many Thanks to All.
>
> Cheers
>
> BobP

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