Re: From the "Not for everybody department"
 

True - polycarbonate is tremendously strong, and 1/4" think has the bullet
resistance of about 12 feet of glass. However, it scratches as soon as you
look at it

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Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"Joseph P" <jpribeMY@FINGERnc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:mRTnc.11254$zq4.915212@twister.southeast.rr.c om...
> In
> news:5yQnc.6815$QaS.3792@news01.bloor.is.net.cable .rogers.com,
> Cherokee-LTD from <spammenot@home.com> was injured because:
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> | Stumbled across this diff cover today...
> | http://tinyurl.com/29net
> | Neat idea, not too practical for off-road though. The
> company
> | is also developing matching valve covers.
> | -Brian
>
> Actually, you would be suprised how strong that
> is...remember awhile back, one of the 4x4 mags did a write
> up on diff covers...took a 5 pound sledge hammer to each one
> to "test" the mettle of the covers. The
> acrylic/polycarbonate one is the only one that about killed
> the testers. It sent the sledge hammer flying right back at
> the guys whacking away...
>
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