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Old 07-11-2009 | 12:46 PM
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Default RE: FlyingStyroKit P-40N

So on to the rudder. As stated the instructions don't tell you how to modify here, but its not that difficult to do really. I first started out by epoxing in some scrap balsa into the tail area then trimmed it up to fit nice. I did the same to the rudder then used a couple of dubro hinges to finish.

To shap the leading edge of the rudder, I used an old bic lighter held at a 45 degree angle to "rub" it into shape lol
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