Thanks for the reply
That is what I thought. I plan to take one of my straight boards and use it as a guide to flaten them out with the circualr saw.
thanks
Tim
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- Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:42 pm
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Strong back flatness?
I am building my strong back now and noticed that some of my sides have about 1/16 of a crown to them in the 8' span. is this OK? should I shim the top when I put it on or cut new sides? or can I live with it? I have not assembled anything yet. I am using 3/4 particleboard with laminate on both side...
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Hello again. I am noticing that plotting the stations in autocad works OK but to get a nice fair curve from the numbers out of the book I think you will need to use a batten and draw them on paper. I am going to plot out all the points and draw polylines from each point and print them out full scale...
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redbird vs freedom vs prospector
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