Now that the slats and trusses are looking good, I need to "lock in" the trusses by welding in some cross pieces. I've tacked them into place:
Finally welding for real! Not the best welds, but could be worse. They get better as I go...
In this pic you can see that I've tried to shim up the assembly to make it as level as possible. This will help when I start to put the table legs into place.
Tacking the leg sections:
It's starting to take shape. This is the fun part- kinda like the stage of framing a house- it feels like things are moving quickly and you're really building something.
Next up I'll figure out some feet and casters.
- Jake