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Bill Phinn29/01/2019 17:17:13
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Yes, the primary objection I've heard to laying the plane on its side is that it risks knocking the "iron" out of adjustment.

This guy knows a bit about planes and doesn't appear to lay them down on their side:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gE4yVgdVW7s

Vic29/01/2019 18:35:35
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There is also the safety aspect. Not an issue in a single user environment, maybe, but rather dangerous in somewhere like a school.

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