It fits!
I elevated the whole frame on blocks.
Top clearance is good!
Monday, December 28, 2009
test fit
I wanted to see if the box would truly fit around the telescope. Everything up to this point has been "on paper." Also, I need to learn how high the box will need to sit above the deck, given the new pier is effectively taller than the stock mount. Not the best weather but what the hey...
It fits!
I elevated the whole frame on blocks.
Top clearance is good!
It fits!
I elevated the whole frame on blocks.
Top clearance is good!
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2 comments:
It's starting to look great Blake. I assume the "tall" wall of the enclosure will be a door all the way to the ground so that it can roll off to the side? Looking at the in-progress frame, it appears the frame bottom with 4 sides prevents the enclosure from getting past the pier.
Phil
You're right, Phil.
The tall wall is where the door will go.
You have noticed that bottom rail, at the bottom of where the aforementioned door will go.
It was suggested to me to build the structure as a box, then cut out the door. So, that bottom rail will be cut open, soon...
Blake
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