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29. Trial fit the Elevator and Vertical Stab on the
fuselage. Use a pen to mark where the
covering needs to be removed for gluing.
Use a soldering iron to remove covering. Be
very careful not to damage wood! (Do not
use a knife here or it can lead to in-flight
structural failure!)
30. This is what the bottom of the Horizontal
Stabilizer should look like when you are
done.
31. This is what the top of the horizontal
stabilizer should look like. Don’t forget to
remove any covering from the bottom of the
vertical stabilizer before gluing.
32. Install the wing center section and main spar
onto fuselage. Trial fit the tail assembly.
When satisfied with the fit, install the tail
section using 5-min epoxy. Be careful to
maintain alignment during gluing.
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