Elio Fuselage Detail

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Some of the differences between the Elio, and Sagitta 900 Fuselage

Forward Fuselage longer , more room for lead under the canopy retainer aft fuselage is Elio, shorter forward is Sagitta.

Elio is also narrower .

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Top side

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Under side forward bay is for lead

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Tow hook reinforcement, glued between formers F-5 and F-6

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Fins, they get covered later with 3/32 balsa, I usually try to insert the SS wire with the eye for Stab control prior to covering the fin

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Fin, another view hardwood block for stab pivot, a piece of 1/8 OD brass is added later in the build.

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