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Old 07-30-2011 | 05:37 AM
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Default RE: Sig Kadet Senior - Tail dragger conversion?

Iunearthed the pics of the LT-40 approach.

Iused a threaded 4-40 rod and inserted the threaded bit into the rudder to make sure that the 30-min epoxy had something to bite on.

The rudder &fin are both built up and sheeted. I was practicing to improve my technique before I jump on my GPExtra 300S build. Finally got everything straitht after 3 attempts. Not saying I'm slow - but jeez - I used too much Titebond and it really warped the end product (yea - Iused weights for days).

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