Re: Installation begins ...



Swingman wrote:
Due to being built in a shop too small to pre-assemble for a proper test
fit, this is the first time all eleven components of this 14' long piece
actually met to shake hands ... a glove maker would have been proud ...


https://picasaweb.google.com/111355467778981859077/OngoingShopProjects#5660447208179740578


I should finish up the last bit of trim in the morning, and none too
soon ... this puppy 'bout whipped my no longer young ass.


Did you use some sort of spacers between the ribs going around the bend (to hold them in place) while you were gluing them?
Darn impressive result!!!

Thanks for sharing the pictures. They are a great lesson just by themselves--and inspiring too!

Bill
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    ... fit, this is the first time all eleven components of this 14' long piece ... actually met to shake hands ... ... a glove maker would have been proud ... ...
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