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Stephen Friend clamps the stabilizer leading edge skin in place
with a steel channel.
| From "Construction Notes" Falco Builders Letter, March 1989 | 

To bend the stabilizer skins, Gary Smith made a dummy stabilizer from 3/4" Baltic birch plywood. Garry reports, "It took about 30 minutes. The jigs (we can use this term in the South) worked great to bend the plywood for the stabilizer."

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