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Old 12-24-2021, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Earl
Interesting project. What does that capsule base diameter run...that about 6 inches or so? What will you be constructing the tower from?

Earl

Thanks Earl. Yes, base is 6-3/16"

I'm using (3) 3/16" poplar dowels. There's a BT-50H tube, with a C-50 coupler, and (2) stiffener rings made from 1/8" basswood plywood.
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