ca hinges help!
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I know this is a simple question, but I'm assembling my first plane here! The ca hinges that came with my arf has a slot halfway through the hinge. does the slot go parallel to the wing?Please help!
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The slot goes such that it points fore and aft. If you do it the other way, you'll have 70% less hinge area to support the control surfaces.
USE THIN CA! Med or thick RUINS the hinges.
USE THIN CA! Med or thick RUINS the hinges.



