E-flite Mini ShowTime ARF Assembly Manual
2. Measure from the stab tip to the wing tip. Adjust the
stab until the measurements are equal.
A
A
B
B
A=A
B=B
3. View the airframe from the rear and make sure the
wing and stab are parallel. If not, lightly sand the stab
saddle until they are.
Wing and Stabilizer Parallel
4. Double-check the adjustments from Steps 1 through 3.
Use a felt-tipped pen to trace the outline of the fuselage
onto the top and bottom of the stabilizer.
5. Use a sharp hobby knife to cut the covering slightly
inside the lines drawn. Be very careful not to cut into the
underlying wood, as this will weaken the stab and cause
it to fail in flight.
Note
: You can use a soldering iron instead of a knife.
This will eliminate the chances of cutting into the wood.