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05-14-2009 | 02:02 PM

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shd3920

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RE: G.P Super Sportster 40 dual build

Photo 1: Making the 1/8” groove for joiner with grooving tool
Photo 2: Perfect groove
Photo 3: Test fitting the joiner
Photo 4: Cut-to mark for the elevator L.E
Photo 5: Shaping the V for elevator L.E
Photo 6: Elevator L.E
Photo 7: Gluing the elevator joiner with medium CA. First sanded the joiner to hold the glue better.
Photo 8: Two elevator halves joined
Photo 9: Pinning the elevator to dry straight
Photo 10: Rudder L.E
Photo 11: Hinging the rudder with Slot Machine. Used a fingernail file to make the hinge slots wide enough for the hinges I am using.
Photo 12: Test fitting hinges in rudder. Using nylon hinges with cotter pin.

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