56. Remove the tabs from the bottom of the ribs.
Remove the tab on the bottom aft of W1 and W2
and glue W20 Ply Holddown Plate in place.
57. Sand the aileron spar flush with the ribs. Bevel the
trailing edge sheeting to match the rib contours.
Sand off the tabs on the ply spar, and lightly sand
any high spots on the bottom of the wing.
58. Bend and install the pushrod onto the bellcrank.
Make alignment marks on the aileron spar and the
leading edge for the opening in the bottom sheet-
ing.
59. Cut two 1/16 x 4 x 36 and two 1/16 x 3 x 36 balsa
sheets to 29”. Edge glue these sheets. Using the
same techniques as with the top of the wing, sheet
the bottom of the left wing.
60. Trim and sand the sheeting at W1, W14, the trailing
edge, and the aileron opening.
61. Open up the hole in the sheeting for the pushrod,
using the marks made previously as a guide. Cut
out the opening for the retract and wheel.
62. Cut the opening in the top sheeting for the servo.
Cut away the excess material at W1 and install the
servo.
63. Trim the sheeting away from the gear wire slots.
64. Using the mark made previously, open up the hole
in the leading edge for the dowel and epoxy the
dowel in place.
65. Glue the wingtips in place. Sand the wingtips to
shape. Sand the leading edge to shape.
Fuselage Assembly
1. Make two ¼ x ¼ balsa crutches by splicing pieces of
36” balsa stock to length.
2. Pin the ¼ x ¼ crutches in place on the plans.
3. Glue F1A, F2A, and F3C in place, aligning with the
bulkhead layout on the plans. Note that F1A is offset
to allow for engine right thrust.
4. Glue F4A thru F12A in place.
5. Glue F13 and F14A in place.
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See the Cockpit installation instructions at the end of
this manual now for instructions on installing the
optional cockpit that is included with this kit. If you do
not wish to install the cockpit, continue with the stan-
dard instructions.
