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In reply to the discussion: For My 80,000th Post: Aeroplane In A Bottle.... [View all]The Magistrate
(95,247 posts)60. It Blocked Sunlight From the Fabric, Sir, And Reflected Heat Better Than Any Other Finish Tried
Sunlight rots fabric, and heat ages and warps wooden structures. Fire in any degree meant a write-off, so if it went up like firework when it did go, it made little difference.
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Dear Magistrate! Congratulations on your achievements, both on DU and with your airplane!
CaliforniaPeggy
Feb 2013
#1
You Can Hardly Expect Me To Acknowledge That As True, Sir, Not Out in The Clear Like This
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#50
It Blocked Sunlight From the Fabric, Sir, And Reflected Heat Better Than Any Other Finish Tried
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#60