Top Flite Giant F4U Corsair, Instruction Manual

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Mixing cups (GPMR8056)
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CA debonder (GPMR6039)
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J&Z R/C-56 canopy glue (JOZR5007)
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Dead Center ™ Engine Mount Hole Locator
(GPMR8130)
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Curved-tip canopy scissors for trimming plastic
parts (HCAR0667)
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Non-elastic string for stab alignment (such as K
& S #801 Kevlar thread or fi shing Kevlar thread)
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Masking tape (TOPR8018)
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CG Machine ™ (GPMR2400)
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Precision Magnetic Prop Balancer (TOPQ5700)
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2 pkgs. Great Planes #2 × 3/8" [10mm] button-
head Allen screws (for mounting the canopy
and bottom fuselage cover;
see page 19)
(GPMQ3120)
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Precision, durable .050" ball wrench for button-
head Allen wrench (MIPR9000)
COVERING TOOLS
A covering iron will be required for tightening the
covering on the model after it is removed from the
box. Following are the covering tools recommended:
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21 st Century ® sealing iron (COVR2700)
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21 st Century iron cover (COVR2702)
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21 st Century trim seal iron (COVR2750)
The Top Flite Corsair ARF is factory covered with Top
Flite MonoKote
® fi lm. Should repairs ever be required,
following is a list of colors used on this model and
order numbers for 6' [1.8m] rolls. (At some hobby
shops MonoKote can also be purchased by the foot.)
Flat insignia blue TOPQ0507
Flat dove gray TOPQ0511
Note: The stabilizer and wing incidences and engine
thrust angles have been factory-built into the Corsair.
However, some technically-minded modelers may
wish to check these measurements anyway. To view
this information, visit the web site at www.top-fl ite.com
and click on “Technical Data.” Due to manufacturing
tolerances which will have little or no effect on the
way the model will fl y, there may be slight deviations
between your model and the published values.
KIT INSPECTION
Before starting to build, take an inventory of this kit
to make sure it is complete, and inspect the parts
to make sure they are of acceptable quality. If any
parts are missing or are not of acceptable quality, or if
you need assistance with assembly, contact
Product
Support . When reporting defective or missing parts,
use the part names exactly as they are written in the
Kit Contents list on this page.
Top Flite Product Support
3002 N. Apollo Drive, Suite 1 Ph: (217) 398-8970
Champaign, IL 61822 Fx: (217) 398-7721
E-mail: airsupport@top-fl ite.com
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS
To order replacement parts for the Top Flite Corsair
ARF, use the order numbers in the Replacement Parts
List that follows. Replacement parts are available only
as listed. Not all parts are available separately (an
aileron cannot be purchased separately, but is only
available with the wing kit). Replacement parts are not
available from Product Support, but can be purchased
from hobby shops or mail order/Internet order fi rms.
Hardware items (screws, nuts, bolts) are also available
from these outlets. If you need assistance locating a
dealer to purchase parts, visit
www.top-fl ite.com
and click on “Where to Buy.” If this kit is missing parts,
contact
Product Support .
Order No. Description
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
TOPA1830
TOPA1831
TOPA1832
TOPA1833
TOPA1834
TOPA1835
TOPA1836
TOPA1837
TOPA1838
TOPA1839
TOPA1840
TOPA1841
TOPA1842
Fuselage Corsair .61 ARF
Wing Corsair .61 ARF
Tail Surfaces Corsair .61 ARF
Canopy Corsair .61 ARF
Cowl Corsair .61 ARF
Belly Pan Corsair .61 ARF
Tail Cover Corsair .61 ARF
Decals Corsair .61 ARF
Landing Gear Corsair .61 ARF
Spinner Corsair .61 ARF
Tailwheel Wire Corsair .61 ARF
Cockpit Corsair .61 ARF
Landing Gear Block Corsair ARF