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7) When you are sure that everything is
aligned correctly, mix up a generous
amount of 30 Minute Epoxy. Apply a thin
layer to the top and bottom of the stabi-
lizer mounting area and to the stabilizer
mounting platform sides in the fuselage.
Slide the stabilizer in place and realign.
Double check all of your measurements
once more before the epoxy cures. Hold
the stabilizer in place with T-pins or mask-
ing tape and remove any excess epoxy us-
ing a paper towel and rubbing alcohol.
INSTALLING VERTICAL STABILIZER
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Epoxy
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1) Using a modeling knife, remove the
covering from over the precut hinge slot cut
into the lower rear portion of the fuselage.
2) While holding the vertical stabilizer
firmly in place, use a pen and draw a
line on each side of the vertical stabilizer
where it meets the top of the fuselage.
Epoxy
3) Slide the vertical stabilizer back in-
place. Using a triangle, check to ensure
that the vertical stabilizer is aligned 90º
to the horizontal stabilizer.
Horizontal
90º
Stabilizer.
Fill Epoxy
Vertical
Stabilizer.
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