Section 3: Vertical Fin Assembly - Diamond Dust CW Kit Assembly Manual

Section 3: Vertical Fin Assembly

Step 1
Cover a clean flat surface with wax paper or
parchment paper and then glue the front and
rear halves of the fin assemblies, as shown
on the blueprint,
Remember to keep the fins as flat as
possible while the glue dries.
using thick CA.
Step 2
Next, locate one of the
balsa fin offset fin cap strips. Install them
to the top of the fin as a cross grain cap
strip.
NOTE: Repeat steps 1 and 2 to make two
fins.
Step 3
Sand both leading and trailing edges of the
fins, for less drag.
1/8" x 1/8" x 4"
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