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23.  Mount the ESC on the bottom of the battery tray with Velcro or 
Nylon cable ties. 

 

24.  Use a pair of RC car body scissors to trim the radial engine cowl 
insert.  Center it in the cowl and glue in pace with CA or Goop. 

 

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Страница 1: ...1 72 Muscle Coupe Copyright 2017 Extreme Flight...

Страница 2: ...autics in order to be properly insured and to operate your model at AMA sanctioned flying fields only If you are not willing to accept ALL liability for the use of this product please return it to the...

Страница 3: ...e of 2 beautiful Ultracote finishes It was designed around our powerful and reliable Torque 4016T 500 motor and Airboss Elite 80 Amp ESC The Muscle Coupe is highly pre fabricated and is easily assembl...

Страница 4: ...dermic needle and inject a drop of water under the covering material and into the ding in the wood Apply heat to the area with a sealing iron and the imperfection will disappear Deeper marks may requi...

Страница 5: ...sandpaper RC car body scissors 6 x METAL GEARED mini servos Hitec 5245 and 7245 servos work great 6 Extreme Flight Lightweight 1 25 aluminum servo arms 2 x 6 Extreme Flight Servo Extensions for the a...

Страница 6: ...flap control horns Use sandpaper to scuff the portion of the control horn that will be glued into the surface For a more finished look you may wish to paint your control horns before installation Do n...

Страница 7: ...medium CA to the aileron and flap control horn slots and to the scuffed area of the control horns Install the control horns into their respective slots and wipe away any excess glue with a paper towe...

Страница 8: ...your model easier 6 Use the manufacturer supplied mounting hardware to install the servos with the output shaft toward the LEADING EDGE of the wing Electronically center the servo and install 1 25 ser...

Страница 9: ...9 the ball link makes this task much easier Be very careful not to screw the pushrod in too far and damage the ball link Here is the approximate length for the aileron and flap pushrods...

Страница 10: ...shers and nuts to affix the pushrod to the servo arm and control horn as shown for both the flap and aileron Repeat for the other wing half Take a few minutes to go over all seams and stripes with a h...

Страница 11: ...in landing gear as shown 10 Slide the wheel onto the axle and secure with one of the supplied wheel collars Be sure to use Blue Loctite on the collar s set screw Slide the wheel pant over the wheel an...

Страница 12: ...the 3 supplied 3mm bolts through the landing gear cover through the gear itself and into the pre installed blind nuts Again sue Blue Loctite on all bolts 12 Glue the balsa gear fairings in place with...

Страница 13: ...trol horns with medium CA and securing the elevator hinges with thin CA DO NOT GLUE THE RUDDER HINGES AT THIS TIME 14 Slide the horizontal stabilizer elevator assembly into place and verify alignment...

Страница 14: ...gnment tubes into place and trial fit the vertical stabilizer into the recessed notch in the top of the fuselage When satisfied with the alignment glue in place with CA 16 Slide the rudder onto the hi...

Страница 15: ...e Drill two holes with a 1 16 drill bit using the mounting holes in the tailwheel bracket as guides Run the mounting screws in and out of the holes and apply a drop of thin CA to the holes When dry mo...

Страница 16: ...o to mount the elevator servo in the rear of the fuselage with the output shaft toward the rear of the plane Assemble the linkage as you did previously and install as in the picture 20 Slide the rudde...

Страница 17: ...he forward fuselage Slide the pushrod into place and secure with the provided EZ link as shown Loctite all bolts 22 Secure the radial mount and prop adapter to the Torque 4016T 500 and mount the motor...

Страница 18: ...unt the ESC on the bottom of the battery tray with Velcro or Nylon cable ties 24 Use a pair of RC car body scissors to trim the radial engine cowl insert Center it in the cowl and glue in pace with CA...

Страница 19: ...cheme Glue in place with CA 26 Slide the cowl into place and verify alignment making sure the prop shaft is centered in the cowl opening You may want to install the prop and spinner to help with align...

Страница 20: ...llow you to make the various wing servo connections with a single plug for each wing There are laser cut openings inside the fuselage to accept these plugs Secure with 2 small wood screws 28 Mount you...

Страница 21: ...tube into position and slide both wings onto the tube and up against the fuselage Secure by threading a 3mm bolt through the wing retention tab and into the pre installed blind nut in the fuselage 29...

Страница 22: ...until the Muscle Coupe balances on the front of the wing tube This is a safe location to begin test flying Adjust CG to your liking then mark the tray to know where to position the battery each fligh...

Страница 23: ...tial settings to personal taste The Muscle Coupe is a great flying Sport Scale aircraft but remember it is not an unlimited aerobatic or 3D model It was intended for relaxing scale type flying and laz...

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