Aircraft in Miniature Limited 747-100 History, Notes And Instructions Download Page 7

(2)

 (see Figure B below).

(3) Cement the two main landing-gear bay structures onto the lower wing 

section.

E Cement the wing spars in place.

F Cement the top and bottom halves of the wings together.

G Cement the right wingtip in place, fill all joints and leave the filler to dry.

H When the wing structure is dry, file the leading and trailing edges to shape.

I

Cement the flap tracks in the positions marked on the bottom of the wing.

Glue  the  components  together  with  each  side  at  90  degrees  to  the 

adjacent side for each bay.

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CAUTION - Make sure that you match the correct engine halves together.

NOTE - Each engine half has identification ‘pips’ on the engine nacelle (1, 2, 

3 or 4 pips as applicable). These are sanded off after assembly.

A  Sand the two halves of each engine to their correct shape and make sure 

they fit together correctly.

B Cement the two halves of each engine together.

C Cut off the front and back of each vacformed engine assembly, then attach 

the resin intakes and jet pipes.

D When the cement is dry, fill and sand all joints on each engine. Also sand off 

the identification pips from the nacelles.

ENGINE ASSEMBLY

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1

9

3

= glue here

Typical Assembled 

Main Landing-gear Bay

(Left shown, 

right is opposite)

Drill this hole after bay is assembled .

Diameter to suit leg, with position 

as far aft, and outboard as possible.

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11

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Main Landing Gear Bay Structure  

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Summary of Contents for 747-100

Page 1: ...TRANSPORT WINGS History Notes and Instructions 1 72 Multi Media Kit of the 747 100 200 The world s first wide body airliner...

Page 2: ...elage The special performance was the exceptionally long range of the aircraft The later series 300 had a stretched upper deck with larger upper deck doors The series 400 had the stretched upper deck...

Page 3: ...Left 1 Right Lower tripod brace 2 off Jury strut G J 1 Left 1 Right Main wheel 18 off Jury strut D L 1 Left 1 Righ Body gear leg 2 off Side strut A B 1 Left 1 Right Drag Strut Trunnion 2 off Torque l...

Page 4: ...t Fuselage right Wing right top Nose Landing gear cutout 45 mm 115 mm Body Main Landing Gear left side shown Wing Main Landing Gear left side shown Fuselage keel Fuselage keel Typical Fuselage Cross S...

Page 5: ...supplied using the template supplied GENERAL PREPARATION FUSELAGE AND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER SUB ASSEMBLIES HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY WARNINGS 1 THIS KIT CONTAINS SMALL AND OR SHARP PART...

Page 6: ...e fuselage half and keel 7 Put the tailplane in place in the two fuselage halves 8 Clip the second fuselage half on to the keel Flood the joint with liquid polystyrene cement hold the two halves toget...

Page 7: ...OTE Each engine half has identification pips on the engine nacelle 1 2 3 or 4 pips as applicable These are sanded off after assembly A Sand the two halves of each engine to their correct shape and mak...

Page 8: ...doors C Body gear inboard wheel well door Body gear shock strut door hinges down with leg Body gear wheel well door closed when undercarriage is down Wing gear shock strut outboard door Doors fold do...

Page 9: ...wing and fuselage aligned flood the joints with liquid polystyrene cement then leave the assembly to dry thoroughly 7 A Attach the nose and body gear legs to the landing gear bays with epoxy cement R...

Page 10: ...ag strut and the jury strut f Fit a main wheel cast metal on to each of the four axles of the body gear truck g Put two brake equalizer rods brass under the truck of the body gear 3 Do steps 7 D 2 a t...

Page 11: ...L D E 747 U C parts Pt No TW03 001 006 Drag Strut Brass C F Brake Equalizer Rods Brass K 2 on each truck Nose Wheel smaller wheels 2 off Lower Tripod Brace Upper Torque Link H Nose Leg marked 100 1 0...

Page 12: ...ace C Wash the model in mild detergent to degrease it then allow it to dry throughly D Paint the model then apply the decals DETAIL PARTS PAINTING AND FINISHING 1997 Aircraft In Miniature Limited Main...

Page 13: ...C D E F G G A H H H H C F A A A B 2003 Aircraft In Miniature Ltd 747 Pitots etc Part No TW05 001 020 x2 on each side x2 on each side 54 mm 72 mm H Pitot probes and windscreen wiper positions...

Page 14: ...r X504 Dark Grey FS26173 Xtracolor X130 See note 1 Pan Am Blue FS26173 Xtracolor X130 Light Grey FS16473 Xtracolor X138 Polished Aluminium Xtracolor X504 COLOUR KEY Clipper Ocean Herald Left Lower Glo...

Page 15: ...BB Right Upper BB Hatch Clipper Ocean Herald Left Lower Glove Right Lower Glove Left Upper Glove Right Upper Glove...

Page 16: ...delete parts without prior notification in the interests of quality control production or product improvement This kit is manufactured in the United Kingdom by Aircraft In Miniature Limited 19 Watlin...

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