compound curves in plywood

"Rich S." wrote in message
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The end result was a smooth, compound-curved, thin, light, streamlined
shell of a body.

Hah! I thought I had one - just one - picture around here someplace. You can
see it at http://tinyurl.com/4xqyw

Rich S.

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"Rich S." wrote:

"Rich S." wrote in message
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The end result was a smooth, compound-curved, thin, light, streamlined
shell of a body.

Hah! I thought I had one - just one - picture around here someplace. You can
see it at http://tinyurl.com/4xqyw

Rich S.

Forget that. I want the four-foot long micrometer secret!

--
Alan Baker
Vancouver, British Columbia
"If you raise the ceiling 4 feet, move the fireplace from that wall
to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect
if you sit in the bottom of that cupboard."

"Alan Baker" wrote in message
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In article ,
"Rich S." wrote:
Hah! I thought I had one - just one - picture around here someplace. You
can
see it at http://tinyurl.com/4xqyw

Rich S.

Forget that. I want the four-foot long micrometer secret!

How much energy is wasted while coasting over a thousand foot downhill
course if one (of four) wheels is one-thousandth inch out of alignment with
the other three?

Instead of expressing the loss in some esoteric unit of measurement, express
it in terms of "equivalent to pulling the racer X inches sideways".

How many builders align their wheels using a micrometer?

Rich S.

Rich S. wrote:

How many builders align their wheels using a micrometer?


I do. I place the micrometer on the wheels, then get out the wheel
alignment tool (sledgehammer) and adjust...

"nafod40" wrote in message
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Rich S. wrote:

How many builders align their wheels using a micrometer?


I do. I place the micrometer on the wheels, then get out the wheel
alignment tool (sledgehammer) and adjust...

Remember - the micrometer has all those number thingys on the handle. The
C-clamp doesn't!

Rich S.
&-)