Each of the cross members was cut about 1" long. I began to use the joint jigger in new and creative ways to make all the straight and diagonal cuts across the tubes. I used a variety of shims to lift the smaller tubing centerlines with up to the 3/4" c
Final jigging of forward section of fuselage.
Installing the cross members first
Diagonals with smaller diameters are shimmed with welding rod.