[RCSE] mylars

2005-08-03 Thread Douglas, Brent
Quick question - besides the obvious, ACP / CST, where can you buy (.014) mylar for bagging? I've done some web searches, but I'm just curious where to by this for less than $3 a foot. Not that I'm cheap, but I just have a feeling that's a bit pricey. Any suggestions would be welcome. Thanks,

Re: [RCSE] Mylars?

2004-11-30 Thread Simon Van Leeuwen
In order for the material to relax from a process that created the curl in the first place, one needs to elevate the material's temperature. If you need to use it immediately, reverse-roll the material, then run or let stand in hot water for a few minutes, then open the roll to the widest diame

RE: [RCSE] Mylars?

2004-11-30 Thread jared
An iron works great! Put it on a low setting...about 50% power or so...I put them in between a t-shirt, so that I don't scratch them. Apply a LOT of pressure when ironing them, and make sure that you keep the iron moving. If you don't you can add other waves that you will need to get out. I've

RE: [RCSE] Mylars?

2004-11-30 Thread Phil Barnes
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >does anyone have a trick for taking >the curl out of mylars before you first use them? I recently answered this in an email so here is that response; I always immediately take the roll of mylar out of the box, st

Re: [RCSE] Mylars?

2004-11-30 Thread Harley Michaelis
TED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:49 AM Subject: [RCSE] Mylars? This isn't exactly a drop-dead topic but does anyone have a trick for taking the curl out of mylars before you first use them? It settles down after a couple of cycles but that first layup is a bit of a fight. Tied the

[RCSE] Mylars?

2004-11-30 Thread RegDave
This isn't exactly a drop-dead topic but does anyone have a trick for taking the curl out of mylars before you first use them? It settles down after a couple of cycles but that first layup is a bit of a fight. Tied them down and used a heat gun this AM and it helps but TIA, - Dave R