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Lanier R/C

 

.40-.46 F-86D 

 

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WARNING! THIS IS NOT A TOY! 

THIS IS NOT A BEGINNERS AIRPLANE

 

This R/C kit and the model you will build from it is not a toy!  It is capable of serious bodily harm and property 
damage.  It is your responsibility, and yours alone - 

to build this kit correctly, properly install all R/C components 

and flying gear (engine, tank, radio, pushrods, etc. and to test the model and fly it only with experienced, competent 
help, using commonsense and in accordance with all safety standards as set forth in the Academy of Model Aeronautics 
Safety Code.  It is suggested that you join the AMA and become properly insured before attempting to fly this model.  If 
you are just starting R/C modeling, consul your local hobby dealer or write to the Academy of Model Aeronautics to 
find an experienced instructor in your area. 
Write to:  Academy of Model Aeronautics, 5151 Memorial Dr. Muncie, IN  47302 
 

LIMITED WARRANTY 

Lanier R/C is proud of the care and attention that goes into the manufacture of parts for its model kits.  The company 
warrants that for a period of 

3

0 days, it will replace, at the buyers request, any part or material shown to the company’s 

satisfaction to have been defective in workmanship or material at the time of purchase. 
No other warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made with respect to the merchandise sold by the company.  The 
buyer acknowledges and understands that he is purchasing only a component kit from which the buyer will himself 
construct a finished flying model airplane.  The company is neither the manufacturer of such a flying model airplane, 
nor a seller of it.  The buyer hereby assumes the risk and all liability for personal or property damage or injury arising 
out of the buyers use of the components or the finished flying model airplane, whenever any such damage or injury shall 
occur. 
Any action brought forth against the company, based on the breach of the contract of sale to the buyer, or on any alleged 
warranty thereunder, must be brought within one year of the date of such sale, or there after be barred.  This one-year 
limitation is imposed by agreement of the parties as permitted by the laws of the state of Georgia. 

© 2000 Lanier R/C 

Summary of Contents for MARINER 40 MK II ARF

Page 1: ...ture of parts for its model kits The company warrants that for a period of 30 days it will replace at the buyers request any part or material shown to the company s satisfaction to have been defective...

Page 2: ...t of additional R C equipment you will need to complete the F 86D arf 1 2 Overall view of parts 3 Locate the spar joiner and test fit in each half of the wing 4 Use 30 minute epoxy to join the spar to...

Page 3: ...t the holes furthest from the center 13 Align the control rod with the horn and bend the rod 90 degrees at the position where the rod should pass through the coupler When bent use wire cutters to cut...

Page 4: ...while the epoxy dries 24 Test fit the alignment of the horizontal stabilizer on the rear of the fuse It should align parallel to the wing Align the stabilizer by measuring from each side to the center...

Page 5: ...mporarily press a straight servo horn in each servo 30 Locate the two push rods the pre assembled Y push rod and the single rod push rod 31 Install the y control rod in the fuse and line the end of th...

Page 6: ...he horn with 3 screws into the horn backing plate Screw a clevis on the control rod and a coupler on the control horn then snap the clevis onto the control horn 39 Locate the intersection of the contr...

Page 7: ...your engine using the engine bolts washers and nuts 45 Draw two lines on the firewall one centered vertically one horizontal centered on the fuse sides 46 Position the engine and mount on the firewall...

Page 8: ...the hole approximately the same length of the carburetor arm 52 Trim the throttle control rod to approximate length then insert through the hole in the EZ connector Tighten the connector enough to te...

Page 9: ...you need to adjust the taxi tracking later do it here at the connector 59 Install the nose wheel on the axle then hold in place with a wheel collar and screw 60 Locate the fuel tank and remove all the...

Page 10: ...ough extra line to the needle valve line to give access for filling 64 Test fit the cowl over the engine to see what needs to be relieved 65 An area as illustrated above will need to be removed Use a...

Page 11: ...ed at the fuselage side 74 Move your battery for or aft as needed to achieve a balance When the proper radio gear position is found wrap the gear with foam and secure in place with Velcro or rubber ba...

Page 12: ...lock 1 Fiberglass belly pan 2 Nose Bracket 1 Nose gear 1 Control arm 3 Wheels 1 Rudder control rod 4 Nose bracket screws 1 Engine control rod 1 y tail control rod 2 Aileron rods 2 Aileron servo blocks...

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