STEP 12: CENTER DECK SUPPORT
1: FIND THE 2 X 4 X 70" CENTER DECK SUPPORT WITHOUT HOLES.
2: PLACE THE CENTER DECK SUPPORT UNDER THE CENTER OF THE DECK SPACERS (USE THE
HOLE ON CENTER AS A GUIDE) AND DRAW A LINE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FORT TO REPRESENT
A CENTER LINE.
3: CENTER THE 2 X 4 X 70" CENTER DECK SUPPORT ON THE LINE AND PUSH THE CENTER DECK
SUPPORT FLUSH TO THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE DECK SPACERS. USE 2" WOOD SCREWS TO
ATTACH THE DECK SPACERS TO THE CENTER DECK SUPPORT.
4: USING TWO 2-1/2" WOOD SCREWS, ATTACH THE 2 X 4 X 70" CENTER DECK SUPPORT
THROUGH THE OUTSIDE OF THE 2 X 6, AND INTO THE END OF THE CENTER DECK SUPPORT.
REPEAT THIS STEP ON THE OPPOSITE END OF THE FORT.
ON EACH SIDE.
2" WOOD SCREW
WOOD SCREWS
USE 2-1/2"
IN THESE LOCATIONS
DRAW CENTER
LINE HERE USING
THE MIDDLE
DECK SPACER
HOLE AS AGUIDE.
NOTE:THE RIGHT 2 X 4 BOTTOM BOARD IS REMOVED FOR CLARITY.
2 X 4 X 70"
CENTER DECK SUPPORT
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