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Skybolt/Firebolt control hinges

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I'm building a Firebolt and wonder if anybody has used bearings instead of bushings for the control surface hinges. Is it possible & if so how?

It looks like it would increase the gap. My other planes use bearings and the work really smooth. Thank you.
 

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