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Unread 02/26/2018, 08:10 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by ca1ore View Post
I'm not sure what artfully acrylic uses, despite the name , but acrylic warps like the devil. Most use polycarbonate sheeting (lexan) where warping is a potential problem.
The ones I've seen look like pretty nice quality, and I've not heard of warping issues, for most it just seems like price is the biggest issue, and too easy to DIY a net top, but for a bowfront or specific needs issue they are a good option.


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