http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/ Harley's Genie Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:37:39 GMT Harleym http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/827 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/827 Anker. . .thanks for working this out. It's a generous offer to do it without extra cost. I should point out that I've decided that a 1/2" spar is overkill. I Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:38:16 GMT Anker Berg-Sonne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/826 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/826 I just cut a Big Smooth Geenie center panel core where the CNC cutter did the spar cutout in the same pass as the airfoil. It came out perfectly. The cut goes Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:27:51 GMT Anker Berg-Sonne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/825 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/825 Thank you Augie! Glad to serve the group and be able to produce a product that is satisfactory. Anker Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:06:14 GMT Harleym http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/824 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/824 I thought I'd built my last ship, but Augie's mentioning getting cores from Anker, has me itching to do something this winter. Thing is, I have that new Big Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:45:41 GMT Augie McKibben http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/823 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/823 Just received my new SGP cores from Anker and they are... Awesome! Anker, these are the best cores I have ever seen. Can't wait to get started! Thanks, Augie Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:23:10 GMT Harleym http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/822 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/822 Laser cutting of the longer rear section of the slab sides required having a little material at both ends of the 48" ply stock. This moved the splice line back Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:29:15 GMT Duane Beck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/821 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/821 Thanks, Harley. After reading through that section of the instructions again, I concluded the cross-grain 1/64" ply sub-decking would provide torsional Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:23:25 GMT Harleym http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/820 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/820 Duane. . .longitudinal is it. Along with the ply doublers over the CF laminate and then the rigidity imparted by the glassing over, the results are fine. Text Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:57:24 GMT Duane Beck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/819 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/819 I had assumed that the exterior sheeting was oriented cross-grain, especially along the tail, for torsional stiffness. However, the scarf joints shown on the Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:42:33 GMT Duane Beck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/818 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/818 F2 and deep rail glued to left SS, remaining TS added. Tow hook blocking cut, laminated and drilled. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:27:23 GMT Jay Hunter http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/817 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/817 Looking good Duane!!!! Keep it going. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:13:51 GMT Harleym http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/816 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/816 Hi Duane. . .thanks for the progress report. It's always good to see that a builder is sticking to the script! I think you meant to say "glued in the deep Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:23:43 GMT Duane Beck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/815 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/815 I've added triangle stock (TS) to the slab sides (SS), glued F1 and F2 to the right SS, glued in the deep rails in front of F2, filled the over-size slot in Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:58:42 GMT Anker Berg-Sonne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/814 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/814 Thanks Duane, That's what I thought, but I wanted to be sure. Anker Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:49:57 GMT Duane Beck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/813 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harleysgenie/message/813 The spar extends the entire span of the center panel, but does not extend into any of the tip panels. The tips have the outboard joiner boxes only. See