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  1. This image shows the completed northwest sub-module.
    • This image shows the completed northwest sub-module.

  2. Begin with an 8' long 2x8. Cut it to 6' 11 1/2" as shown in the image.
    • Begin with an 8' long 2x8. Cut it to 6' 11 1/2" as shown in the image.

    • Make the notch shown in the image. The image shows the notch at 7 1/4", but I would make it 7 5/8". You want to leave 3 1/2" of board when you are finished making the notch.

  3. Make 8 studs at 4' - 9 9/16" long, to be used as shown in the image. These pieces are all identical to each other.
    • Make 8 studs at 4' - 9 9/16" long, to be used as shown in the image. These pieces are all identical to each other.

    • Cut these pieces from 6' 2x4s.

    • Make a top plate that is 6' - 11 1/2" long. Cut this from an 8' 2x4.

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