Paul (Airfield Models) is someone who's opinion I highly respect - But I totally disagree with him on CA Hinges.
I have planes that are over 20 years old that have CA hinges (And no unusually large gap) And they are as good as the day I put them in.
That said, I have used CA Hinges on 150 - 180 size planes including this gasser:
http://www.rcuniverse.com/magazine/a...article_id=734