Maxford USA Gee Bee Sportster Model

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II.  WARRANTY, LIABILITY WAIVER & RETURN POLICY: 

Maxford USA guarantees this kit to be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time of purchase. 
All our products have been inspected in our factory and are checked again when shipped from our warehouse. 
However, Maxford USA cannot directly control the materials you may use nor your final assembly process. 
Therefore, Maxford USA can NOT in any way guarantee the performance of your finished model airplane. 
Furthermore, in purchasing this product, you (the buyer or user of this product) exempt, waive, and relieve 
Maxford USA from all current or future liability for any personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death, 
and if you (the buyer or user of this product) are involved in any claim or suit, you will not sue Maxford USA 
or any of its representatives. 
If you do not fully accept the above liability and waiver, you may request a return-merchandise authorization 
number (RMA#) as explained below in item 2. If you think there is a missing, damaged or unsatisfactory part, 
please read our after-sales service and return policy: 
1.

 

Inspect your order upon delivery for any missing, damaged or unsatisfactory part(s). If you believe there is 
a problem, you must call us at 562-529-3988 (Monday through Friday except holidays, between the hours 
of 9 AM and 5 PM Pacific time) before you begin assembly and within 10 days from receipt of your 
purchase. During this telephone conversation, and with your support, we will determine how to resolve 
your concern. 

2.

 

To request a return-merchandise authorization number (RMA#), call 562-529-3988 (Monday through 
Friday except holidays, between the hours of 9 AM to 5 PM Pacific time). If we elect to issue you an 
RMA#, you must clearly mark this RMA# on the outside of the package. (No return or exchange will be 
authorized after 10 days from the date of your receipt of the product; any package delivered to us without a 
Maxford USA RMA# is subject to being returned to the sender, as received, with return postage payable 
upon delivery.) Returned merchandise must be in its original condition as received from Maxford USA, 
with no assembly or modification, in the product’s original packing materials, complete with all manuals 
and accessories. Return shipping and insurance charges must be prepaid by you, the buyer. 

3.

 

Returned merchandise that is accepted by Maxford USA for credit is subject to a 10% to 20% restocking 

fee (the final amount will be determined by Maxford USA upon receipt and examination of the returned 
merchandise). Return address:   

Maxford USA 
15939 Illinois Avenue, #B-C 
Paramount, CA  90723 

IMPORTANT:  Print the RMA# issued by Maxford USA near the above address. 

III. PARTS LIST: 

1.

 

Included items 

 

Realistic-looking dummy engine and 
Townend Ring.

 

 

Windshield (with mounting screws).

 

 

Wing struts and simulated wing wires.

 

 

Prebuilt and precovered horizontal stabilizer, 
elevator, vertical stabilizer & rudder.

 

 

Stearable tail gear.

 

 

Scale-looking fiberglass wheel pants.

 

 

Complete set of scale stick-on markings.

 

 

Hardware package.

 

 

All-wood built-up fuselage, precovered with 
iron-on Mylar film.

 

 

This illustrated Instruction Manual

 

2.

 

Items you must supply 

 

5-minute epoxy and thin cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesives, threadlock compound. 

 

Low-tack masking tape and common hand tools (such as screwdrivers and long-nosed pliers). 

 

A four- (or more) channel radio system with 4 ea. mini servos, 2 ea. 12-inch servo extensions and 1 ea.  
6-inch Y cable. 

 

Electric power system (with 400 to 600 Watt motor and compatible electronic speed control). 

 

11 or 12 inch diameter by 6 or 7 inch pitch propeller (or as recommended by the maker of your motor). 

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S121029   Copyright 2012 

Summary of Contents for Gee Bee Sportster Model "E"

Page 1: ...eventually destroyed in crashes including one which was flown by Zantford Delbert Granny Granville who was killed in February 1934 attempting to land after an engine failure while trying to avoid peo...

Page 2: ...ck the operation of this model airplane before every flight to ensure that all equipment is still operating correctly and that the model has remained structurally sound Also before every flight check...

Page 3: ...learly mark this RMA on the outside of the package No return or exchange will be authorized after 10 days from the date of your receipt of the product any package delivered to us without a Maxford USA...

Page 4: ...elage Mounted Servos a Using hardware supplied with your servos install the rudder and elevator servos in their servo tray b Connect the EZ Link connectors to the servo arms Guide the EZ Link connecto...

Page 5: ...of rotation If the motor rotated in the clockwise correct direction as viewed from the rear of the airplane return the throttle to minimum disconnect the ESC from the battery switch OFF the transmitt...

Page 6: ...o extension to each servo NOTE We recommend you also install optional Maxford USA servo extension safety clips e Install a servo and attached extension in each wing panel by pulling the aileron extens...

Page 7: ...rt into its opening e Position each fiberglass wheel pant at 90 degrees to the wing then lower the wheel pant over its main gear strut toward the wing s surface f Reposition the wheel pants as necessa...

Page 8: ...d inside their mounting slots in the fuselage NOTE We recommend using a hot soldering iron to cut the Mylar a sharp blade damages wood c Slide the elevator s metal joiner and the horizontal stabilizer...

Page 9: ...heir EZ Link connectors p Connect the aileron s Y cable to your receiver s aileron port Secure the receiver inside the fuselage q Insert the two forward projecting portions of the wing s root ribs int...

Page 10: ...eel pant Drive a 2nd screw into the bottom edge of the root rib wrap the wing wire around the 2nd screw and direct it into and through the wheel pant Drive a 3rd screw into the 3rd rib outboard of the...

Page 11: ...nting plate at the rear of the wing saddle safely set aside the strut mounting screws and bolts for future use Slide the wing to the rear and away from the fuselage and carefully disconnect both ailer...

Page 12: ...your own risk Please enjoy your hobby and fly safely Manufactured by Maxford USA RC Model Mfg Inc Distributed by Maxford USA RC Model Distribution Inc Telephone voice 562 529 3988 15939 Illinois Avenu...

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