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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
By:bill stupak
Date: 5/25/2009, 9:21 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame? (Kudzu)

On my latest I doubled the width of the frame at the front of the cockpit by laminating 2 pcs of 1/2" plywood and made the frame 1/2" to 5/8" instead of 1" thick to provide more space for my legs. It seems plenty strong and gives me a nice amount of room.

Bill

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Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Kudzu -- 5/24/2009, 10:54 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Michael -- 5/27/2009, 12:34 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Brian Scaborough -- 5/27/2009, 9:46 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Bill Hamm -- 5/27/2009, 1:39 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Kudzu -- 5/27/2009, 6:43 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Doug S -- 5/26/2009, 10:47 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Don Lucas -- 5/25/2009, 10:53 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame? *LINK*
Phil Nelson -- 5/24/2009, 11:13 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Kudzu -- 5/25/2009, 7:07 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
bill stupak -- 5/25/2009, 9:21 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Kudzu -- 5/25/2009, 10:07 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Timt -- 5/25/2009, 2:35 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Daniel From Sweden -- 5/26/2009, 2:12 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Double up frame?
Kudzu -- 5/27/2009, 5:45 pm