Fabrication Nova Lexan Windows Project Wrapping up September 14, 2012 / March 24, 2016 by John Heard | 2 Comments on Nova Lexan Windows Project Wrapping up We’re now wrapping up the installation of the lexan windows on Ol’ Blue and it’s starting to look like a car again. I used 3/16″ thick lexan with a smoke grey tint that I got from Regal Plastics in Joplin, MO. We bought a 4×8 sheet of it to do the rear and side windows. […] Read more » Lexan Race Car Fabrication Weight Savings Windows Windshield
Nova 71′ Nova Door Weight Savings August 13, 2010 / March 10, 2015 by John Heard | 5 Comments on 71′ Nova Door Weight Savings Last night I got started working on removing a bit of weight from the doors on the Nova and found there is quite a bit of savings there. Window and door handle hardware, window regulator and misc. hardware totaled 6.4 lbs. Door glass weighed 10.8 lbs and the vent window 4.31 lbs. I’m estimating the […] Read more » Lexan Nova Window Hardware Weight Reduction
