SERENITY - Feb 11 2006

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A thin strip of pop can aluminum for the rear neck. I am taking this picture because I had to make this piece 3 times before I was happy with it. It looks simple doesn't it?

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This is where the piece is supposed to go. Not trimmed to length yet

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It took 3 tries before I finally centered the part. I pre rolled it to give it the curved shape

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Another view. It sure was not my day to get it right the first time

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template made of the side recessed areas

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Longer view to show where it is on the model

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Starting to cut sheet styrene

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Cross pieces I felt best done with think styrene

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Some preliminary trimming to shape