Section 3: Vertical Fin Assembly – Cont.
Step 4
In this step you will be cutting and applying
carbon fiber strips to add strength to the
vertical fins.
Locate the
1/4"x34" carbon fiber strips and
cut four of each the following pieces;
• ¼" x 6"
• ¼" x 6 ¼"
• ¼" x 4"
Step 5
Step 5 will show you how to apply the
carbon strips you just precut to the fins. You
will need to repeat this step three more
times so that both sides of both fins have
carbon applied to them.
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First, apply the ¼" x 6 ¼" carbon strip along
the seam where the front and rear fin
halves are joined using thick CA
Next, apply the ¼" x 4" carbon strip across
the top of the fins using thick CA.