The World Models Mfg 1/5 Piper J-3 Cub, Instruction Manual

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P.12
Control Throws
C. G.
24
25
Warning!
Adjust the control throws as shown in
the diagram. These throws are good for
general flying. You can adjust according
to your personal preference.
Aileron
20mm
Elevator
35mm
Rudder
60mm
60mm
35mm
20mm
The ideal C.G. position is 85mm (3.34in)behind
the leading edge measured at where the wing
meets the fuselage. In order to obtain the C.G.
specified, add weight to the fuselage or move
the battery position. Check the C.G. before
flying.
85mm
3.34in
Important Safety Precautions
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f l y e r i s a b s o l u t e l y n e c e s s a r y.
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p r e - a d j u s t e d a i r c r a f t .
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e n g i n e , u s i n g a m o r e p o w e r f u l e n g i n e d o e s n o t m e a n b e t t e r p e r f o r m a n c e . I n f a c t ,
o v e r p o w e r e d e n g i n e m a y c a u s e s e v e r e d a m a g e a n d i n j u r i e s .
# M a k e s u r e t h e a i r f i e l d i s s p a c i o u s , n e v e r f l y t h e p l a n e t o o c l o s e t o p e o p l e a n d n e v e r
g e t t o o c l o s e t o a r u n n i n g p r o p e l l e r.
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i r o n t o r e m o v e t h e w r i n k l e s . P l e a s e b e g i n w i t h l o w e r t e m p e r a t u r e s e t t i n g a n d
g r a d u a l l y r a i s e t h e t e m p e r a t u r e u n t i l t h e w r i n k l e s a r e g o n e . To o h o t a n i r o n m a y
d a m a g e t h e c o v e r i n g . D o n ' t u s e h o t i r o n n e a r t h e s e a m s o r e d g e s , h o t i r o n w i l l
m e l t t h e g l u e a n d s h r i n k t h e c o v e r i n g a t t h e s a m e t i m e , c a u s i n g t h e s e a m s t o p u l l a w a y.
# C h e c k a n d r e - t i g h t e n u p a l l f a c t o r y a s s e m b l e d s c r e w s , u s e t h r e a d l o c k e r i f n e c e s s a r y.
1/5 PIPER J-3 CUB
1/5 PIPER J-3 CUB
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