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3. Glue the two oil cooler louvers to the forward
lower fuselage following the same procedure used to
install the turbocharger exhaust fairing.
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4. Trim the cockpit fl oor along the edge so that
it lays fl at. Use medium CA to glue the fl oor in the
bottom of the cockpit. The fl oor should be positioned
as far forward as possible. Drill a 1/8" ( 3.2 mm) hole
through the control stick boot.
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5. Insert one of the red round headed pins in the
lower right corner of the instrument panel to represent
a knob. Glue the instrument panel in the front of the
cockpit so that the top of the instrument panel is fl ush
with the top of the fuselage. Canopy glue or thick CA
works well for attaching the instrument panel.
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6. Trim the sides of the cockpit leaving approximately
1/16" [1.6mm] lip around the edges. Apply the decals
to the numbered locations on the side cockpit panels.
Install the white and red round head pins and decals
as shown. The top edge of the cockpit sides should
fi t under the stringer at the top of the cockpit.
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7. Trim the seat along the cutout lines and glue it to
the pedestal on the cockpit fl oor. Now glue the control
stick in the previously drilled hole using the height of
the seat as a guide.
