High Quality Plan Sets for Radio Control Aircraft
Henry Struck's 1937 Benny Boxcar
Scaled to 108 inch span
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The front fin post extends down through a hole cut in the tailwheel support. This hole is not laser cut as it is unlikely that the fin post will fit in a precut hole, so it must be located by trial fitting of the fin assembly to the fuselage.
Laying out the location of the 3/16 carbon fiber elevator joiner on the back of the elevator spars.
A dam was made with clay before using 30 minute epoxy to install the joiner.
An overall view of the elevator spar jigging.
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