You have to be careful not to stretch the thread, though. I use the same
trick, but use kevlar line from a pull pull kit (Sulivan, I think).

Matt
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> Last night I used a piece of thread and some masking tape to check the
> alignment of the stab to the wing on my Style. Taped one end to the wing
tip,
> pulled it taut and stuck a piece of tape to mark the length to the stab
tip.
> Move it to the other tip and note the difference. A sliver of spruce
shoved
> ahead of the stab pivot was all it took to move the stab tip half the
> difference in distance. A little CA to hold it and Voila! all aligned!
It's
> amazing how simple some tools can be.
>
> Bill Wingstedt
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