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Step 1.
Trial fit the rudder in position on the vertical stabilizer.
Insert the hinges into the pre-cut slots of the rudder (do
not
glue
at this time) and install the rudder onto the vertical stabilizer.
Step 2.
Locate the tail wheel assembly. It includes the tail
wheel wire, tail wheel, plastic bushing, wheel collar, and screw.
NOTE:
Parts shown may very from what is included.
Step 3.
The tail wheel’s guide wire will be installed into the
rudder. Mark the position where the hole is to be drilled into the
leading edge of the rudder for the tail wheel guide wire. Also
mark the position of the slot where the pivot bushing will fit
centered into the back of the fuselage.
Step 4.
Remove the rudder. Using a 3/32" drill bit, drill into the
exact center of the leading edge of the rudder to accept the tail
wheel guide wire as shown.
Section 7: Installing the Rudder and Tail Wheel Assembly
• Fuselage
• Rudder
• Hinges
• Tail wheel assembly
• Tail wheel
• Tail wheel collar
• Drill
• Drill Bits: 3/32 ", 1/16 "
• Hobby knife
• Felt-tipped pen
• Toothpicks (optional)
• Thin CA glue
• CA remover/debonder
• Paper towels
• 30-minute epoxy
• Rubbing alcohol
• Mixing stick
• Threadlock Z-42
• Petroleum jelly or oil
• Masking tape
Parts Needed
Tools and Adhesives Needed
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