Cutting my foam out to be slightly larger than life by using a template (the wood.)

I was evidently the first to use these templates even though I didn't know it at the time. They seem to work fine so far.

IMG_0110.jpg Using the Wile E. Coyote method of holding the template down.
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IMG_0112.jpg This is why you don't have a joint close to another joint on two different layers. The hull leaning against the trailer broke in half while flipping it. This hull was chopped up after a while. There are still chunks of it in a scrap room in case somebody can think of a use for them.

It looks like the broken hull is leaning against the yellow dragon here, but it's not.