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12. Locate the four long and two short ABS brace
doublers.
Note: For steps 13 through 15, DO NOT glue the parts until
told to do so.
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13. Slide one of the long brace doublers onto a 1 x
390mm carbon rod. Slide the carbon rod through the brace
support in the wing and into the small hole in the landing
gear support. With the long brace doubler on the carbon rod
insert the other end of the carbon rod in the slot at the tip of
the wing. The carbon rod should go through the long brace
doublers and wing approximately 1/16" [1.5mm] through the
top of the wing.
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14. Slide a second long brace doubler onto another
1 x 390mm carbon rod. Slide the carbon rod through the
brace support. Slide a short brace doubler on the rod and
then insert the end of the rod in the slot in the bottom of the
vertical fuselage. Insert the other end in the slot at the tip
of the wing. The carbon rod should go approximately 1/16"
[1.5mm] through the top of the wing.
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15. Go back to step 13 and install the carbon rods on the
other side of the fuselage. Check that all the carbon rods
are straight.
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16. Check that all the carbon rods and brace doublers are
in position and straight and the crutches are in position and
fl at on the building table. Start by gluing the carbon rod and
long brace doublers to the wing at the wing tips.
