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Blériot XI: S130926
m.
Pull the ‘wire’ snug and form a knot against the bottom of the horizontal tailplane.
n.
Apply CA adhesive to each knot to anchor both ends of the ‘wire’ at the holes in the
horizontal tailplane. Trim off the loose ends of excess ‘wire.’
Knots anchored
with CA adhesive
and excess ‘wire’
ends trimmed off
.
o.
As shown at the right, tie a cross-brace
‘wire’ between the two holes in the
lower-right corner of former #4.
p.
As shown below, install the lower cross-
bracing ‘wires’ through formers #5, #6,
#7 and #8 in the same manner as in
steps ‘h’ through ‘n.’
q.
From the back side of former #8, guide the wire through the second hole in former #8, and
gently pull the ‘wire’ snug between all the formers.
r.
From the front side of former #8, guide the ‘wire’ through formers #7, #6 and #5; from the
front side of former #5, route the ‘wire’ through the holes in
in the lower-left corner of former #4, pull the wire snug and
form a knot.
s.
At the back of former #4, apply CA adhesive to both knots.
Trim off the loose ends of excess ‘wire.’
t.
Insert the end of a ‘wire’ into the hole in the left-front of the
horizontal tailplane. Tie a knot in the ‘wire’ and pull the knot
snug against the bottom of the horizontal tailplane.
u.
Guide the ‘wire’ down through the top-left hole under the
rudder and back up through the top-right hole under the
rudder. Insert the end of a ‘wire’ into the hole in the right-front
of the horizontal tailplane. Pull the wire snug and form a
knot
in
the
‘wire.’
v.
Apply CA adhesive to the knots. Trim off the loose ends of excess ‘wire.’
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