It is a much simpler build to make the sides straight than taper top to bottom, Virg
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 22:17:00 -0400 (Eastern Standard Time) "Dan Heath" <da...@alltel.net> writes: > RE: Is there any fundamental or aesthetic reason why the cockpit > should be > wider at the top than at the bottom? > > > > If your butt is the same width as your shoulders, then why not make > it > streight? However, I don't think it would look as good and would > also cause > it to have more frontal area. If I were making it wider, I would > maintain > the same proportions. > > I am not building an S, but I don't think the wider fuselage will > require > longer wings. > > Your results will vary! > > "There is a time for building and a time for GOING TO THE GATHERING, > and the > time for building has long since expired." > > See you in Mt. Vernon - 2004 - KR Gathering http://KRGathering.org > > See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics > > Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL www.lubedealer.com/salisbury Miami ,Fl