1- Cut 22mm (7-8”) long slot along the hinge line in the trailing edge of the vertical stabilizer
for the rudder torque rod bearing.
2- Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to only the pivot of the torque rod bearing.
Glue the rudder torque rod bearing into the slot you cut previously in the vertical stabilizer
Using the thin CA glue.
CA
Nylon adjustable control horn
Turn the rudder torque rod bearing, Thread the nylon
adjustable control horn onto the end of rudder torque
rod, making sure that the adjustable control horn face forward.
SECTION 12 - RUDDER TORQUE ROD BEARING
Petroleum jelly
Step 12A
Step 12B
Step 12C
