Without using glue yet, push the rudder and its hinges
into the hinge slots in the trailing edge of the vertical
stabilizer. There should be a minimal hinge gap and the
end of the rudder should not rub against the vertical
stabilizer.
When satisfied with the alignment, mark the mounting
hole position, where the rudder torque rod meets the
rudder with a pencil.
Cut the rudder torque rod mounting slot.
Again, push the rudder and its hinges into the hinge
slots, secure it place using 5 minutes Epoxy.
3mm
Rudder torque rod mounting slot
Remove the rudderand drill 1/8” (3mm)
diameter hole, making sure that you
drill the hole perpendicular to the
leading edge of the rudder.
Mark the mounting hole position.
A B
5 min.
Step 1 A
6
Step 1 B
6
Step 1 C
6
NOTE: You may need to open up the slots
so that the hinges are not too difficult to
push in.
RARE BEAR
SECTION 1 - RUDDER
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