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 Step 4
Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the remaining elevator half.
 Step 5
Use a 7/64" drill bit to drill out the mounting holes in the
control horn. Attach the rudder clevis to the control horn.
Position the control horn on the rudder so the control
rod is straight, and the holes in the control horn aligns
with the hinge line of the rudder. Mark the position for the
mounting holes using a felt-tipped pen.
 Step 6
Drill three 7/64" holes through the rudder at the locations
marked in the previous step. Test fit the 2-56 x 1
5
/
8
"
threaded rods through the contol horn and control
horn backplate. The holes may need some adjustment to
get things to align properly. Place 2–3 drops of
thin CA into the hole to harden the wood. This will
eliminate the potential of the threaded rods from
crushing the underlying wood. Attach the control
horn using three 2-56 x 1
5
/
8
" threaded rods and six
2-56 nuts. Use threadlock on the nuts to prevent them
from vibrating loose.
Section 10: Linkage Installation