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grain angle on geodetic crossmembers

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Franklin63

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I am hoping I can get some opinions about this. I am about to rip over 400 feet of 1/8" thick x 1/2" wide geodetic material for my plane.
It will look like this:
insiderear.jpg


I'm not sure how they have the grain running on those crossmembers.

My 'paint' drawing here depicts those 1/8" x 1/2" geodetic strips.

Would you use A? or B?

geodedic2.jpg


Thanks for any advice.
 
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