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Building the Shack, Part 4
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North and south walls will be indentical, so I've framed them together.
Dad had this 12" adjustable T-square with a 45 degree edge and a bubble level. Best tool ever made.
Windows will be on permanent hinges. Think it's best not to set them until the walls are assembled and the roof is on, to make sure the openings have squeezed into their final shape.
Getting the hang of some cross bracing tricks. Getting less picky on others. This is probably progress.
Had to deepen notches on one set of cross-braces after nailing the pieces into the frame. Slow.
Going through a lot of podcasts working down in the shop. Generally better than being being alone with my thoughts. "News Quiz" is back on BBC 4. Ace.
Still studying roofs. May be able to scrounge some old metal roofing, but will have to figure out a way to cut it.
West wall next.
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