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Staging Benchwork Complete! - Elevation Check - Dispatcher's Door

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Work is progressing on the benchwork, albeit slower than desired.  Major milestone reached is the lower (staging) benchwork is COMPLETE!!!!  Very excited about that.  Nice to see what it will look like, at least with respect to the amount of space it needs and the elevation.  Super excited that there is ROOM TO WALK ABOUT!  The phase 2 expansion was an exercise in how much ops I could cram into the available space. Now there actually is enough room to leave generous aisles for human beings - what a concept!  I suppose I could have packed more in, but frankly, that means more maintenance, more cost in building, and really, it's a good balance for me.  I don't want to be a slave to my hobby! So now that the benchwork defines the horizontal space, I started playing with the vertical spacing between the main deck and the upper.  Sure, it all works OK in the CAD file, but what does it really look like in reality. On Phase 2, I had the main at 47" and the upper a