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Sand the rudder assembly flat and then
round off the trailing edge. Extend the
hinge slots into R1 and slightly bevel both
sides of the assembly to allow for move-
ment when installed.
This concludes the rudder assembly
Vertical Fin assembly
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Glue V4 to the V1, V2 and V3 assembly.
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Install and glue the trailing edge piece V5, Note the correct orientation of V5. The end marked
TOP should be at the tip of the vertical fin.
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Trim the bottom of V5 to align with the opening in V1.
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Sand this assembly flat, Note that the leading edge will be rounded later after you can mark the
location where the dorsal fin VF intersects with it. Extend the hing slots into V4.
This completes the vertical fin assembly.
Wing joiner platform assembly
Locate and prepare the wing platform
WP. Note that the wing platform is not
built over the plans.
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WP-F at the aft end of WP.
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3 The wing joiner WJ, must be laminated
from two 3/32” ply parts. Use the regis-
ter pins to glue these two together to form
WJ. Place the parts back to back (label
out on both pieces) to neutralize any po
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tential warp.
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Glue the joiner assembly into WP, use
your square to assure that WJ is perfect-
ly perpendicular to WP. As shown in the
photo on the next page
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Glue V1 to V2 and then glue V3 to V2. Note that the vertical fin assembly is self aligning and
need not be built over the plans.
Laminate the two V1 using the register pins.