1.
Tape the eleven plan pages together to form five building plan
pages. Use the "+" marks for alignment of the pages.
Glue parts F12, F15, and F16 to the balsa fuselage sides. Also
glue a strip of 3/32" square balsa to top of each side between
the two fuselage former slots. Be sure to make a right and left
side.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Glue parts 5 to the fusleage as shown.
Trim each fuselage side at the rear as shown. Start the trim line
1/4" from rear most point of each side. Make sure you create a
right and left side.
Glue the rear of the fuselage together. Use a clamp to hold the
joint. Insert cross pieces 9 to help form the correct angle at the
rear. Check to be sure things are square and that the sides have a
symmetrical bend.
Glue formers F3, F5, and F6 to one fuselage side. Make sure
they are square to the side.
Glue the other fuselage side to formers F3, F5 and F6. Make
sure everything is square.
F12
F16
3/32" SQ
F15
1/4"
1/32"
F3
F6
5
Using the temporary nose clamp piece, pull the fuselage sides
together at the nose. Glue cross pieces 3 in place to help form the
correct angle at the nose. Make sure everything is square and that
the bend in each side is symmetrical.
9
9
Glue cross pieces 1 and 2 to the nose. Glue in the remaining cross
pieces. Sand the top face of the 3/32" balsa pieces that form the
wing saddle to the angle of formers F3, F5, and F6. Remove the
temporary nose clamp.
3
3
Sand
F5
