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Fin & rudder installation – Carl Goldberg GBGA1023 User Manual

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3.

Insert the mini hinges into the slots in the ele-

vator.

Take the long wire pushrod and insert the “Z”

bend end into the outer hole of the control

horn.

Insert the wire into the hole in the side of the

fuselage.

Push the elevator forward and insert the

hinges into the stabilizer. (use pins to keep the

hinges centered)

Glue the hinges in place same as you did the

aileron.

Fin & Rudder Installation

1.

Collect the following parts:

(1) Fuselage With Stabilizer

(2) Fin & Rudder

(2) Mini CA Hinges

(1) Nylon Control Horn

(1) Long Pushrod Wire

Glue the Nylon control horn into the slot mak-

ing sure that the elevator is placed on the

work bench as shown in the previous photo.

3.

Insert the fin into the fuselage slot.

Mark where the fuselage meets the fin.

Remove the fin from the fuselage.

Carefully cut the covering off the fin where the

fin will be glued to the fuselage.

Remove the rudder from the fin and glue the

fin to the fuselage making sure to keep the fin

perpendicular to the stabilizer.

2.

Locate the slot in the rudder near the bottom.

Remove the covering over the slot.

Glue the Nylon control horn into the slot mak-

ing sure that the rudder is placed on the work

bench as shown above.

3.

Insert the mini hinges into the slots in the rud-

der.

Take the long wire pushrod and insert the “Z”

bend end into the outer of the control horn.

Insert the wire into the hole in the top of the

fuselage next to the fin.

Push the rudder forward and insert the hinges

into the fin. (use pins to keep the hinges cen-

tered)

Glue the hinges in place.