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ΟΟ 6. Apply a few drops of thin CA to each of the
three aileron hinges. Do not use accelerator as
the CA needs to penetrate the hinges fully for a
complete bond.
Ο 7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the opposite lower
wing panel.
Aileron Linkage Installation
Parts Required
Lower wing panels w/ailerons (L & R)
Aileron wire pushrods, 1-5/8-inch (41mm) (2)
2mm x 10mm sheet metal screws (4)
Nylon control horn (2)
Nylon clevis (2)
Silicone keeper (2)
Tools Required
1/16-inch drill bit
Pin Vise
Felt-tipped pen
Low-tack tape
Philips screwdriver #0
ΟΟ 3. Attach a control horn to the clevis and mark the
mounting hole locations with a felt-tipped pen.
ΟΟ 2. Insert the pushrod into the outer hole in the
servo arm and adjust the clevis so that the clevis
pin is aligned with the aileron hinge line.
ΟΟ 1. Install a silicone keeper and nylon clevis on to a
1-5/8-inch (41mm) aileron pushrod.
