Section.7:.Top.wing.installation - Hangar 9 sopwith camel 60 arf Assembly Manual

Section 7: Top Wing Installation
Required Parts
•.Covering.(green).
•.4-40.locknut.(8).
•.Top.wing.(R&L)
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•.. W ing.joiner.(5 / ".x.1/2".x.3/16").
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(150mm.x.13mm.x.5mm)
•.Joiner.dowel.(1/4".x.2
•.4-40.x.1/2".socket.head.screw.(12)
•.4-40.x.5/8".socket.head.screw.(8)
•.Interplane.strut.(long).(2)
•.Interplane.strut.(short).(2)
•.Interplane.bracket.(8)
•.Aileron.slave.linkage.control.horn.(grey).(2)
•.Aileron.slave.linkage.control.horn.(green).(2)
•.Aileron.slave.linkage.(2)
•.Nylon.clevis.w/retainer.(4)
Required Tools and Adhesives
•.30-minute.epoxy.
•.Rubbing.alcohol.
•.Masking.tape.
•.Threadlock
Now.comes.the.fun.part:.The.top.wing.
installation!.This.will.include.joining.the.
wing,.installing.the.interplane.struts,.and.the.
installation.of.the.aileron.joining.linkage..It's.
a.good.idea.to.grab.your.favorite.beverage.
and.work.slowly.through.this,.as.it.will.
take.a.fair.amount.of.time.to.complete.
•.Covering.(grey)
•#4.washer.(4)
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/ ").(6mm.x.60mm)
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•.6-minute.epoxy
•.Paper.towel
•.Sandpaper
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.Step 1
Locate.the.wing.joiner.and.the.joiner.dowel..Test.fit.them.
into.one.of.the.top.wing.panels.
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.Step 2
Test.fit.the.remaining.panel.onto.the.joiner.and.dowel...
The.two.panels.should.fit.tightly.together..Sand.the..
joiner.if.necessary.so.the.two.panels.fit.together.as..
tightly.as.possible.
Note:.Make.sure.you.can.perform.the.
following.step.in.the.amount.of.time.it.
takes.for.the.epoxy.to.cure..You.may.want.
to.glue.the.joiner.and.dowel.in.one.panel.
and.clean.up.the.excess.epoxy.if.you.work.
slowly.to.prevent.having.the.two.panels.out.
of.alignment.or.not.joined.tightly.together.
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