V 1.10 11/14/2018
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Dry fit the parts together and make sure
the slant of the ribs is correct according to
the plan. Once you are sure, tack together
with thin CA.
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Stand this structure on the fin tail post using the
etch lines to place the ribs and make sure the ribs
are centered over the centerline of the hinge
point holes. Once you are sure everything is
aligned, glue in place.
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Bring the fin and rudder together to check
the alignment of the hinge point holes. Add
the donuts to the inside of the fin hinge
point holes.
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Leading Pre-cut fin sheeting is added to
both sides. Excess sheeting along the
leading edge is trimmed away, leading
edge is flat sanded, and leading-edge
balsa is glued on. Finally, sand the leading
edge to a rounded shape.
