Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #10960
From: R. Dan Ribb <dribb@mediaone.net>
Subject: RE: Crate-to-craddle
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 21:30:08 -0700
To: <lancair.list@olsusa.com>
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<< ... for cradle construction, has anyone found the shipping crate
material to be sufficient for this purpose? >>

If you are referring to the Legacy, I built my cradles and the large
tail platform almost entirely from the crate 2x4's and plywood.  The
only exception was the actual saddle pieces for the wings and elevator
of which I used MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard).  It is working great.

  Dan Ribb
  L2K @ 20% and N320LC

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