Succumbed to complete rocket insanity...
Since I ground-tested a record-breaking week before launch, my mind wandered to the possibility of finishing the rocket. This was part of the earlier plan (already had the paint, HVLP sprayer and safety gear), but had been put aside for construction and testing.
So what happens today?
A pile of 2" PVC (it started much bigger) and other bits...
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All framing except the corners and a lighter door are done.
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It should break down into nice small area that can be stored. (My wife's car can coexist in the garage if it is set up. It will, however, will exit the premises when in use.)
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Tomorrow should see the corners and door assembled and the entire monstrosity covered with plastic sheeting. There is one small error where one fan opening is about an inch too wide (an easy fix). Filters will separate the intake fans from the interior and sit in the openings on the distant wall. A third may be installed in the lower portion of the door if needed.
In retrospect, an EZ-up with walls may have been a good way to go. Less work but a higher cost if bought new.
Doug