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bklyn55
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posted 02-23-2015 06:09 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for bklyn55   Click Here to Email bklyn55     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Does anybody know what (which?) parts were supplied by Owens Corning Fiberglass for the Lunar Rovers used on Apollo 15, 16, and 17?

Rick Mulheirn
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posted 02-23-2015 06:12 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Rick Mulheirn   Click Here to Email Rick Mulheirn     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I'd imagine they made the material for the fenders but I cannot be sure.

Lou Chinal
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posted 02-27-2015 02:19 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Lou Chinal   Click Here to Email Lou Chinal     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
You may have to check with Boeing.

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