Re: Fw: Fuselage Cradle

[Rob Waters <robw@iprolink.co.nz>]

Shaun Simpkins wrote:
> >
> > Also - if you tip Chuck's cradle 90degrees, the tub will fall out.  I
> don't think he glued it in.  You'd have to either glue or bolt the tub to the
frame to keep it fixed.


I've used ratchet straps to hold  the fuselage in the cradle and it
doesn't fall out at 90 degrees. Actually there's not too much tendency
for it to fall out as long as some of the side support is high enough.

Good point about fitting the cockpit module. I'll watch out for that.

Rob Waters