Build The Fuse; Install The Stab, Elevator & Fin - GREAT PLANES P-40 Warhawk Instruction Manual

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clevises to the torque rod horns and install the 90° bend in
the wires into the outer holes of the servo arms. Secure the
wires with two nylon FasLinks. Confi rm that the ailerons are
both in the neutral position with the servo arm perpendicular
to the servo case. If not, make the necessary adjustments by
threading the clevises up or down the pushrod. When satisfi ed,
slide the silicone clevis retainers to the ends of the clevises.

BUILD THE FUSE

Install the Stab, Elevator & Fin
1. Locate and remove the covering away from the fuse for
the stab and fi n. Carefully cut away the tail block so the stab
and fi n slots continue all the way to the aft end of the fuse.
2. In order to properly align the stab in the fuse, the wing will
need to be temporarily installed. Attach the wing using two 3mm
x 25mm Phillips machine screws and two 3mm fl at washers.
3. Insert the stab into the fuse. Position the stab so it is
centered left and right in the fuse and the tips of the stab are
an equal distance from the wing tips. Trace around the stab
where it meets the fuse with a felt-tip pen.
4. Cut the covering away 1/16" [1.6mm] inside the lines
you drew.
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