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Go-Go Dancer Instruction Manual
Sport Park Flyer Electric R/C Aircraft
Designed and Drawn by Steven E.Pauley • © 2005,ElectroFlying,Inc.All Rights Reserved
Wing Span:26" Length:25.6" Wing Area:163 sq.in. Weight:6.8 oz. Wing Loading:6 oz.per sq.ft.
2 Cell 640 mAh LiPoly (7.4 v) @ 4.2 amps. Total Input Watts:30 or 75 watts per lb.
Motor:GoBrushless V1 16T Outrunner and Thunderbird 9 Controller Prop:6"x 4"Electric
Transmitter:4-Channel Receiver:Micro 4 channel Servos:3 Hitec HS-45HB
ElectroFlying, Inc.
2547 83rd Court North, Minneapolis, MN 55444
763-560-5529 • contactefm@electroflying.com
© 2005,ElectroFlying,Inc.All Rights Reserved
Rev.#1.3 – 9/14/2007

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  • Page 1 Go-Go Dancer Instruction Manual Sport Park Flyer Electric R/C Aircraft Designed and Drawn by Steven E.Pauley • © 2005,ElectroFlying,Inc.All Rights Reserved Wing Span:26” Length:25.6” Wing Area:163 sq.in. Weight:6.8 oz. Wing Loading:6 oz.per sq.ft. 2 Cell 640 mAh LiPoly (7.4 v) @ 4.2 amps. Total Input Watts:30 or 75 watts per lb.
  • Page 2 7.Do a radio range check before the first flight or after any change to the design software.We believe that the Go-Go Dancer plans are a work of art and model's radio system.Never use a radio system that has been involved in a continue our high standards in kit manufacturing at ElectroFlying Models.
  • Page 3 Optional Landing Gear Hardware (Not Part of Basic Kit) receivers such as the Castle Creations Berg 4L.Go-Go Dancer has been design (1) 1/16"x 12" Music Wire (Landing Gear Legs) to use 3 Hitec HS-45HB servos and a BEC.The recommended motor for Go-Go...
  • Page 4: Building Notes

    Take your time and enjoy building your Go-Go Dancer.Building from a kit can be a satisfying part of this sport and can add to your skills as an R/C pilot.You will have a better understanding of your airplane because, unlike an ARF, you will get to know every part and function as you build.Go-Go Dancer has been...
  • Page 5: Wing Construction

    1 /16".Tapering the trailing edges will reduce the weight of the parts and improve the looks of your model.It will be easier to balance your Go-Go Dancer if you keep the weight of Tail Group parts to a minimum.
  • Page 6 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Position the two 3/32" Wing Ribs (WR4) at each Wing Tip. Make sure they fit against the notch in the Wing Center Spar and in the notch of the Wing Trailing Edge.You may have to use a little C/A to hold these Ribs in place.
  • Page 7 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Glue the 3/32" x 1/4" balsa Wing Top Spar (WTS) in place with C/A.Sand the Wing Top Spar flush with Wing Ribs (WR4).  Glue the 1/8" x 1/4" x 25 1/4" balsa Wing Trailing Edge (WTE) to the rear edge of Trailing Edge Spar (TESs) and Ribs.Sand...
  • Page 8: Fuselage Construction

    Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS Fuselage Construction  Using the Plan as a guide,fit and glue with C/A the three Fuselage Side (FS1,FS2 & FS3) pieces together for each side of the Fuselage.Make a left and right side with the laser-engraved part numbers on the inside so they will not be visible through the covering.
  • Page 9 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Position the assembly from the previous step over the right Fuselage Side and fit all of the tabs into the notches.DO NOT glue any of the parts yet.Remember to use the side that will have the part numbers facing inside.
  • Page 10 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Use C/A to attach Fuselage Former (FF1) to the front end of the Fuselage Sides.  Attach Fuselage Top (FT1) to the top front of the Fuselage Sides.  Build the Motor Mount and Fuselage Former sub-assembly as pictured.This assembly uses 1/16"...
  • Page 11 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Fit the Fuselage Top pieces (FT2,FT3 & FT4 in place.Friction should hold them in place.Sight down the fuselage and make sure it is not twisted.When you are sure the Fuselage is straight,C/A the FF8,FF9,FF10,FT2,FT3 and FT4 pieces in place.
  • Page 12 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS Hatch Construction  Glue Hatch Sides H4 and H5 together over the Plans.Make two of these side assemblies.  Glue Hatch side H6 to the inside corner of each assembly. H6 is a reinforcement for the joint between H4 and H5.Make sure you make a left and right side as pictured here.Make a left and right...
  • Page 13 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  C/A Hatch (H7) between Hatch Sides at the front.  C/A Hatch (H8) on the top rear of the Hatch.  C/A the Hatch Hold-Down Tab (H10) to the front of the Hatch between Hatch Sides.See inset picture.
  • Page 14 (WM) to the back of the Spar from the top,and finally cover the top of the Wing.You will need access to the Wing Spar when you are gluing the Wing Mount to it.Cover your Go-Go Dancer using any lightweight covering.We suggest Nelson LiteFilm or Ultracoat Lite.
  • Page 15 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS  Fasten the Receiver to the bottom of the Fuselage with double-sided foam tape just ahead of FF3.Mount the Elevator and Rudder Servos upside-down as shown on the drawing.  Cover the Fuselage Top and Sides.
  • Page 16  With everything installed including the Battery and Hatch, balance your Go-Go Dancer using the Dowel.The bottom of the Wing and bottom center of the Fuselage should be level.You can re-locate the Battery,Receiver,etc.to adjust the balance. Once you have Go-Go Dancer balanced,mark the location of the Motor Battery Pack.You...
  • Page 17: First Flight

    Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS FLYING Go-Go Dancer your Go-Go Dancer for the first few flights and allow yourself to get used to the handling qualities. Flying Qualities After flying around for a minute you should practice slow flight and landing Go-Go Dancer is a unique airplane designed to be a fly-anywhere sport approaches.See how your Go-Go Dancer handles at low speeds,then add...
  • Page 18 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS Optional Landing Gear  Instructions BLANK...
  • Page 19 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 20 Go-Go Dancer - PLAN WLE - 1/4" Sq. Balsa Wing Leading Edge Note: shape leading edge to blend with 1/16" Balsa 1/16" Balsa 1/16" Balsa 1/16" Balsa Wing Rib Wing Rib Wing Rib Wing Rib WCS 3/32" Laser-Cut Balsa WTS 3/32" x 1/4" Balsa Stick WSJ 1/16"...
  • Page 21 Go-Go Dancer - Sport Park Flyer Electric R/C Aircraft of Rudder Designed and Drawn by Steven E.Pauley ¥ ' 2005,ElectroFlying, Inc.All Rights Reserved Wing Span:26" Length:25.6" Wing Area:163 sq.in. Weight:6.6 oz. Wing Loading:5.8 oz.per sq.ft. 2 Cells 640mAh LiPoly (7.4v) @ 4.2 amps. Total Input Watts:30 or 73 watts per lb.
  • Page 22 Go-Go Dancer - INSTRUCTION MANUAL ElectroFlying, Inc. http://www.electroflying.com 2547 83rd Court North, Minneapolis, MN 55444 763-560-5529 • contactefm@electroflying.com © 2005,ElectroFlying,Inc.All Rights Reserved Rev.#1.3 – 9/14/2007...