Brian,
The old adage is "if more is better than too much is enough" It
holds true in this case. Mine is also 40" high to keep from bending over
-- the ole back you know.
Jim
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> > My Airplane is to arrive sometime in October. This weekend I'll
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> > preparing my work area with eager anticipation. The partial
> manual given to
> me
> > along with my packet suggests a work table 8 feet long by 2 1/2
> feet wide.
> < Note
> > that this is the exact size of the pre-made kitchen counter tops
> and Home
> > Depot. Easy!>
> > Question: Can this thing really be built on a table on less than 3
> feet
> wide?
> > Perhaps the manual is referring to meters? What is the realistic
> size I
> > should build? Perhaps someone can suggest plans?
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> > Thanks
> > Brian
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> A 7-foot bench is sufficient for the flaps and tailplane alignment,
> else not
> mandatory, and 2.5 feet wide is OK. But for those steps, I butted
> together
> two smaller benches, unhinged a door to the utility room, set it on
> top of the
> benches, and covered it with thick plastic so as to return it to
> service
> unsoiled with epoxy. Bench space is always handy, of course, but I
> think
> building the plane is more fun than benches!
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> Fred F.
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