B17 progress update R1

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B17 progress update R1

Postby Skammers » Mon Jan 16, 2023 5:34 pm

Side walls .jpg
Side walls set in place to locate wheel openings.
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Build Table.jpg
Build a large flat Table to develop a profile on and build the side walls, nine sheets of 4x8 plywood laminated for each side. The side walls are two sheets of 1/2 and one of 1/4 plywood.
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B17 Idea.jpg
Found this very small picture somewhere and decided to use it for design.
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Re: B17 progress update R1

Postby twisted lines » Mon Jan 16, 2023 6:22 pm

I will keep my eye out for that :thumbsup:
Racking up; And Rapin foam
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Re: B17 progress update R1

Postby Sparksalot » Mon Jan 16, 2023 7:40 pm

Watching as well.
Holy cow, Rose is a teenager now! Done? Surely you jest. A teardrop is never "done".

The Compass Rose build thread: viewtopic.php?t=23213

Inspiration: http://tnttt.com/Design_Library/Trailer%20for%20Two.htm

It's got a cop motor, a 5.3 LS plant, it's got cop tires, cop suspensions, cop shocks. ~ Elwood Blues
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