nice idea! I like it. mine are getting a bit hard and bumpy, when wet and in the dark it is becoming v hard to see through!
have you got a pic you could upload? cheers, Chris On 13 May 2013 11:01, Paul <p.fenni...@cardiff-commissioning.co.uk> wrote: > Hi all. > > As promised some notes about the polycarbonate windows that i have fitted > to the side screens on the Xtream. There was lots of interest at Stoneleigh. > > I have removed the orginal side screen tops and replaced them with > Polycarbonate so there is an unrestricted view out of the side. i have to > be honest it is great like driving with out the doors on. The view is > excellent. > > The material i used is 4mm Lexan polycarbonate with margard scratch > protection. The company i found to make them are ACW motor sport in Nailsea > near bristol (no presonal interest). i saw them at a mini show a couple of > years ago. It has taken this long to get organised. Tony is the man at ACW > i have since spoken to him so he will be aware if you call about Quantum > Xtream doors. Contact details are below he is very helpful and has had kit > cars in the past. > > I made templates out of hardboard and ACW cut them and polished the edges, > they will drill the fixing holes if you want or leave you to do them. The > cost was £100 but there are various options which can make it cheaper or > more expensive. You can have them with out the scratch protection and they > can also get 5mm if you want them thicker. They can also get tinted if > that is what you want. Call Tony to discuss it. > > I will write an article for QM with all the details but this should get > most people going. I have only had them on a couple of weeks but love the > solution already. Be aware i have had to fit a bar to strengthen the > section from the fibreglass door bottom section to the hinge on the frame > as with the 4mm it was bending more than i liked. I will be fitting a full > length bar which will finish it off and look better. I like all kit car > items it is still work in progress. > > If you have any questions you can give me a shout on here or my details > are in QM i am the treasurer. > > Cheers Paul. > > ACW contact details > ACW Motorsport Plastics > Avonhouse Unit 1 > Blackfriars Road Trading Estate > Blackfriars Road > Nailsea > Bristol > BS48 4DJ > > To get in touch with us, call Tony or Annette on: > > 01275 546 008 > or mobile 07977 231 876 > > http://www.acwmotorsportplastics.co.uk > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to quantumowners@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > quantumowners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As > Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or > in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or > alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained > within this or related message(s). > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to quantumowners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to quantumowners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to quantumowners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to quantumowners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
