Curt P. Beeman's Blog (2)

Workbenches Completed

I finished building the workbenches for my CH750 Cruzer project.

 

I built two of them – 8’ L x 4’ W x 34” H – that can be bolted together end-to-end for a total length of 16 feet.  I took a hint from EAA’s Charlie Becker, and put flip up/down casters on each such that the benches are easily rolled around on the concrete garage floor, either when separated, or bolted together.

 

Just a few more items to procure, and a few more tasks to perform, and I can finally…

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Added by Curt P. Beeman on September 12, 2024 at 1:36pm — No Comments

Long Overdue Update on my Cruzer Project

I picked up the kit from the local shipping terminal on December 23 (Merry Christmas, indeed!)

The reserved 16’ Penske rental truck was unavailable, so I was provided a 22’ version at the same pricing.  My son drove the truck down and back without incident, and I had four members from the local EAA Chapter 309 to assist with the offloading.

 

We were able to slide the roughly 14’x4’x2’, 825 pound crate down the truck’s ramp onto two furniture dollies, and push/roll it…

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Added by Curt P. Beeman on August 12, 2024 at 2:14pm — No Comments

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