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Old 12-08-2014, 02:35 PM
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Originally Posted by alistairsam View Post
The centre section looks very stable Stephen, I noticed in your other pics that the truss nodes don't meet at the dovetail.

I think you might improve rigidity further if you moved the dovetail to the side where the trusses meet as then the load transfer isn't via the lateral part of the mid section but direct to the dovetail and mount?
like this.
https://flic.kr/p/o6hNnU

Cheers
Alistair
Mine doesn't either. Dovetail is midsection (square cage) between truss nodes. I don't think it makes any difference at the sizes we're working.
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