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Oldtimer XXL-59 RC model aircraft
Order No. 1310/00
Specification:
The "Oldtimer XXL-59" is based on the legendary Wakefield models widely flown in the years 1959 to 1960. Assembling
the aircraft takes only a few hours, but in any case you will find construction a pleasurable experience which reflects and
repays your manual skills. The fuselage is fitted with removable hatches for the power system, RC system components
and flight battery.
Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59
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Oldtimer XXL-59
approx. 1.480 mm
approx. 1.090 mm
approx. 16.7 sq. dm
approx. 420 g
approx. 24 g/sq. dm
approx. 420 g
34-39 g/sq. dm
Elevator
Rudder
Throttle
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Summary of Contents for aero-naut Oldtimer XXL-59
- Page 1 Throttle The “Oldtimer XXL-59” is based on the legendary Wakefield models widely flown in the years 1959 to 1960. Assembling the aircraft takes only a few hours, but in any case you will find construction a pleasurable experience which reflects and repays your manual skills.
- Page 2 T06. Sand the outside of this assembly flat, so that it can rest flat on the building board. Lay the assembly on the building • board, and pin it down so that it cannot shift. Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...
- Page 3 Fit the snake outers, and glue them in place at both ends and at two or three points between the extremes. Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...
- Page 4 The final step is to install the half-ribs V01b, which form the elevator tips. • Carefully sand the tailplane overall, taking care not to alter the airfoil. • Glue the in-fill panels V10 and V13 in the central rib bay. • Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...
- Page 5 Once all the K05 ribs are inserted, weight the assembly down on the building board, and set the ribs at right-angles • to the leading and trailing edges. Tip: small pieces of clean steel from the scrap box of your friendly local metal-working shop are very useful here. Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...
- Page 6 Joining the wings The first step is to saw off the excess strip material flush with the facing • ribs. Now use a sanding block to bevel the mating ribs of the inboard and • Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...
- Page 7 Under no circumstances use iron-on fabric, as this material is too heavy and shrinks too strongly, i.e. it would cause serious warps in the delicate structure of the “Oldtimer XXL-59”. When applying the covering material be sure to follow the instructions supplied by the manufacturer.
- Page 8 Propeller adapter Order No. 7124/07 All of us in the aero-naut Modellbau team wish you many hours of pleasure with your “Oldtimer XXL-59”! aero-naut Modellbau GmbH & Co KG, Stuttgarter Strasse 18-22, 72766 Reutlingen, www.aero-naut.de Building instructions - Oldtimer XXL-59...