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Insert the vertical fin into the fuselage, precisely align the vertical stabilizer
as described in step 14C.
! Securely glue together. If coming off during fly, you lose control of your
air plane.
Remove the vertical stabilizer from the fuselage.
Using s sharp hobby knife, carefully cut away the
covering below the lines which were drawn in the
previous steep. Do not cut into the woods as this
will affect the structural integrity of the stabilizer (14D).
Cut away only
the covering
Apply CA glue
both sides.
(thin CA)
CA
Apply thin CA glue into the slot where
the fuselage meet the horizontal stabilizer.
Install the horizontal stabilizer onto the fuselage and adjust
the alignment as described in steep 13A.
Note: it is important to ensure that the horizontal stabilizer is
also level in regards to the wing. The distance must be equal
on both sides. If not, adjust the stabilizer until the
measurements are the same.
Apply the thin CA along the area where the covering was
removed in the previous step and to the fuselage where the
horizontal stabilizer mounts .
B
B’
B=B’
Trial fit the vertical fin in position. Using
a 90 degree triangle, ensure that the
vertical stabilizer is perpendicular to the
horizontal stabilizer (14C).
Using a pencil, trace around the vertical
stabilizer where it meets the fuselage.
Remove the vertical stabilizer from the
fuselage.
Pull the rudder out of the vertical fin.
Carefully, push the vertical fin into the
slot on the fuselage as shown (14B).
CA
90 degree
triangle
CA
Apply thin CA
glue both side
14- STABILIZER INSTALLATION
P-47 THUNDERBOLT
14A
14B
14C
14D
14E