Rick, It will bend. Seems a little less bendy than Plexiglas.
I just went out to my shop and grabbed a piece and bent it to about a 2-3 foot radius. I had the Admiral take a pic which I'll send you off list. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 8:55 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Dennis; > > > > Have you only used it for flat panels like those under your winch mounts? > You mention “stiff” in your description. > > > > I’m looking for a somewhat flexible material that can be used to replace > the original Naugahyde covered luan panels in the headliner of my 38. These > panels all seem to have a slight curvature to them. So I’m wondering if > this might be a suitable material for the replacement panels? > > > > Rick Brass > > Washington, NC > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Dennis > C. via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, February 19, 2016 4:05 PM > *To:* CnClist <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Dennis C. <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Stus-List Thin plastic sheet for headliner access and other > uses > > > > Following up on a recent thread about plastic sheet for headliner accesses > and other uses on our boats. > > I used a material from mcmaster.com to replace the removable overhead > panels which access the winch bolts on Touche'. The material is strong, > stiff, easy to work, looks nice and closely matches the original panels. > I've used it in several other applications as well. It is smooth on one > side and has a light texture, like Naugahyde, on the other. Very nice > material. > > Anyway, having failed to find the invoice for the stuff in Touche's file > and being completely uncertain which of mcmaster's many choices it was, I > sent a small sample to mcmaster for identification. They quickly responded > with this: > Formable Chemical-Resistant Kydex Acrylic/PVC > > http://www.mcmaster.com/#8650K113 > > Good customer service, in my opinion. They said they were returning my > sample. Sheesh! It was less than 2x2 inches. They could have tossed it. > > > > I intend to order some more as I'm nearly out. > > Dennis C. > > Touche' 35-1 #83 > > Mandeville, LA > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > [email protected] > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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