At 10:48 PM 15/08/05 +0930, you wrote:
>Allan Armistead wrote:
>
>> No, I can't answer that question any better, but can I add a
>> question about blue tinted canopies?
>> I used to think the blue tint was a terrific idea and added some
>> protection vs UV,
>
><gasp>
>
>Perspex doesn't filter much UV at all. Even if it's tinted blue.
>
A quick Google search turned up various grades of clear acrylic sheet
including UV transmitting and UV absorbing types.
So I guess it depends what Mecaplex use for our canopies.
Mike
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