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PT-40 Step #11 under the attach the stab and fin to the fuse

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Old 11-17-2005, 10:11 AM
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Default PT-40 Step #11 under the attach the stab and fin to the fuse

I do not understand the matter of dorsal fin tab written on step No11 under the heading attach the stab and fin to the fuselage inside the instruction manual of PT-40.A mere one line sentence"Reposition the fin (now with the dorsal fin)on the fuselage and stab and mark the location of the slot in the fuselage for the balsa dorsal fin tab.Can any one tell what is balsa dorsal fin tab it will be more clear with the image of dorsal fin tab.
Old 11-17-2005, 11:16 AM
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Default RE: PT-40 Step #11 under the attach the stab and fin to the fuse

The dorsal fin should have a tab on its bottom surface that will fit into the slot in the fuselage top.
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I havent yet understand the point that the fin should had its tab under its bottom
Old 11-23-2005, 02:06 PM
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Default RE: PT-40 Step #11 under the attach the stab and fin to the fuse

Sorry we missed your additional question..

The tab goes into a slot in the fuselage top. This gives more gluing area and helps with alignment.

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