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Summary of Contents for Fancy Foam Models MX2
- Page 1 Wing Preparation: Apply hinge tape to the ailerons. On the “vee” side of the hinge, apply a 1” long piece of hinge tape in the area of the bottom wing where the control horn slots are (near the center of the wing).
- Page 2 Elevator Preparation and Attachment: Locate the horizontal stabilizer and elevator. Apply hinge tape along the entire length of the elevator hinge. Cut to length (2.5”) and glue the flat carbon strip to join the elevator halves as shown. Fuselage to Wing Sub – Assembly: Lay the wing upside down on the table (vee groves visible).
- Page 3 Lower Fuselage Attachment Preparation: The lower fuselage must be “cut away” from the upper section. There are 3 small tabs holding the two parts together that can be removed with a hobby knife. Lay the wing assembly on a flat surface, vee side up and weight it down so it is perfectly flat.
- Page 4 The other five struts continue rearward in a zig-zag legs in place. pattern down the fuselage. Cut small slots for the rod ends to be glued into the foam. Once you are happy with Glue the gear pant to the gear leg and the fuselage side. the fit, glue the rod ends into the foam and disks.
- Page 5 Spade Assembly and Attachment: Locate the spades and spade arms. Assemble the spades as shown. Rudder Preparation and Attachment: Locate the rudder. Apply hinge tape along the entire length of the rudder hinge. Glue the spades on the bottom of the ailerons as shown, with the spade pointing forward.
- Page 6 each servo tab to hold it in place. Mount all servos in the You may also wish to make a tail-skid to prevent the same manner. It may be necessary to make the servo rudder from dragging on the ground. Use a piece of mounting cutouts larger if you are using servos other than leftover 3mm carbon strip to make a skid and install it in those recommended.
- Page 7 The final airplane weight should be between 5.0 and 5.5 oz. We hope you like the MX2. It was designed by Champion pilot RJ Gritter to meet the needs of the indoor contest When installing the long elevator and rudder pushrods, pilot and the backyard sport pilot.
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