Lighthouse Beacon Housing

Lighthouse: the Beacon Housing

This slideshow is made from a taped together model for parts testing. You should paint the parts before assembly.

DHTMLGoodies.com Don't stop until it says "let the glue dry" BeaconHousing.png

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Set a Pane between two Sills 01_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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The Pane fits into the grooves of the Connector 02_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Hold it together with a Rubber Band 03_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Slide in the Walls (clapboard on the outside) 04_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Push the lower Sill down to line up the Wall 05_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Push the upper Sill up to line up the Wall 06_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Glue all the parts... make 4 sets 07_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Let the glue dry 07_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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A 7" bowl on the inside or a 9" springform pan on the outside 08_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Set up the walls (glue) 09_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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string at least 2 times around 10_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Pull thru a loop to tighten 11_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Lift the string 12_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Tape the string to keep it tight 13_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Glue in the Sills 14_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Set in the Panes 15_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Another 2+ loops of string 16_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Tighten it up 17_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Lift the Lower String to the Sills 18_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Glue in the Upper Sills 19_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Glue in the Upper Walls 20_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Line up the Upper Walls at the top 21_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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Check the Walls and Sills - get everything perfect! 21_BeaconHousing_lg.jpg

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