Cord Hinges

Here’s a great idea where saving weight is important. Shape and sand the stabilizer trailing edge and the elevator leading edge, then cover them. Use Western Filament, 45-pound test, braided, squidding line, one end of which is stiffened with CA then cut to a sharp point. Then drill the spars, pass the cord through them and secure each half with CA before snipping off the excess. After hinging, you can build the tail surface. ILLUSTRATION...