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Re: FYI: Foam cockpit experiment
By:Mark Kanzler
Date: 7/3/1998, 9:54 am
In Response To: FYI: Form Fitted Foam Seat/cockpit experiment (Paul Stomski)

> Got my Significant Other (SO) to help me make plastic pants.
> We used garbage bags and masking tape.
> I lined the cockpit with plastic.
> the foam got warm, I sweatted, but all was well.
> We poured one cup under my butt, and I sat in it, It filled all the gaps
> My SO cut the plastic pants open, and I was then able to
> easily escape my foam restraints.
> So, I plan to continue working on it this weekend
> I gotta tell ya... I'm excited
> is gonna fit me like a glove!!!
> Paul

Messages In This Thread

FYI: Form Fitted Foam Seat/cockpit experiment
Paul Stomski -- 7/2/1998, 9:16 pm
Ideas
CHad -- 7/6/1998, 10:59 am
Form Fitting, Chicago style
Paul Jacobson -- 7/4/1998, 12:26 pm
Re: Form Fitting, Chicago style
Mark Kanzler -- 7/4/1998, 9:36 am
Re: FYI: Foam cockpit experiment
Mark Kanzler -- 7/3/1998, 9:54 am
Looks like Paul liked it
Mike R -- 7/3/1998, 3:22 pm
I like it!
Rick C. -- 7/3/1998, 2:06 am
Re: I like it!
Paul Stomski -- 7/4/1998, 12:45 am
Re: SYOTW
Paul Jacobson -- 7/3/1998, 10:09 pm