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Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
By:lee
Date: 1/21/2000, 10:49 pm
In Response To: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignment (Will)


> 1) The pre-cut panel sections were not identical to begin with ( slightly
> warped, slightly different widths at scarf joints, slightly different
> lengths). I estimate warping variances on my hull sections up to a 4mm
> deviation from each other along the length of their curve. This compounds
> when the sections are joined to full panel length. This the worst case,
> not all of them are this bad.

will, are you saying that one pre-cut panel is 4mm different than it's mirror panel? or that the panel varies 4mm in width along its length?

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Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignment
Will -- 1/21/2000, 12:43 pm
Re: Nobody addressed poor quality kit!
Scotty -- 1/24/2000, 2:18 pm
Re: Nobody addressed poor quality kit!
lee -- 1/24/2000, 7:10 pm
Re: Nobody addressed poor quality kit!
Rehd -- 1/25/2000, 12:09 pm
Re: here he goes again
lee -- 1/25/2000, 4:03 pm
Re: here he goes again
Rehd -- 1/25/2000, 6:56 pm
Re: me again
lee -- 1/26/2000, 12:25 am
Re: me again..You're right...
Scotty -- 1/26/2000, 9:06 am
Re: Nobody addressed poor quality kit!
Shawn Baker -- 1/24/2000, 5:53 pm
Re: Nobody addressed poor quality kit!
Scotty -- 1/25/2000, 2:36 pm
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
Ken Finger -- 1/24/2000, 1:45 pm
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
Nolan -- 1/24/2000, 11:36 am
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
lee -- 1/21/2000, 10:49 pm
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
Will -- 1/22/2000, 12:58 am
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
lee -- 1/22/2000, 8:48 am
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
Nate -- 1/21/2000, 5:53 pm
Re: Adventures in Scarfing: Hull panel mis-alignme
Shawn Baker -- 1/21/2000, 12:51 pm