Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

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philo426
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Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby philo426 » Mon Jul 12, 2021 9:09 am

Worked out well. Image

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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby gregj410 » Mon Jul 12, 2021 9:50 pm

What am I missing here?

philo426
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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby philo426 » Tue Jul 13, 2021 1:50 am

When I first built it,the brudge was not high enough to accommodate some of my larger engines so I raised it 2 inches.

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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Tue Jul 13, 2021 8:16 am

philo426 wrote:When I first built it,the brudge was not high enough to accommodate some of my larger engines so I raised it 2 inches.


That's what it looks like to me - opened up that blue bit at the bottom and tacked on 2" under it.
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philo426
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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby philo426 » Tue Jul 13, 2021 12:04 pm

Yes

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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby philo426 » Tue Jul 13, 2021 6:14 pm

Bridge extension is assembled and painted.I will let it cure overnight before joining the sections together. Image

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Re: Raised the bridge to accommodate the larger engines

Postby philo426 » Wed Jul 14, 2021 1:58 pm

Bridge installed and I went with led lighting. Image


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