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❏ 18. Cut the 3/4" x 1" hinges for the elevator and rudder
from the supplied 2" x 9" hinge material, then snip off the
corners. Temporarily join the elevators to the stab and the
rudder to the fin with the hinges, adjusting any hinge slots if
necessary so they all align. Do not glue in the hinges until
you are instructed to do so.
❏ 17. To cut the hinge slot, place the blades onto the wood
where you want the slot. Lightly press the teeth into the
wood. When you are satisfied with the location, press the
button on the handle and the blades will cut easily into the
balsa wood.