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Step 2. Installation in the fuselage
1. Pull out front and rear part of fuselage, slide composite positions pins into front
Pull out front and rear part of fuselage, slide composite positions pins into front part, then test fit the
rear part. When you will be satisfied with test fit, glue front and rear part of fuselage into one piece.
rear part. When you will be satisfied with test fit, glue front and rear part of fuselage into one piece.
rear part. When you will be satisfied with test fit, glue front and rear part of fuselage into one piece.
2. Place the fuselage upside down to get access to the opening in the fuselage bottom.
Place the fuselage upside down to get access to the opening in the fuselage bottom.
Place the fuselage upside down to get access to the opening in the fuselage bottom.
3. Install your elevator servo, 2 rudder ser
4. Connect the clevises of the two sets of elevator pull
Connect the clevises of the two sets of elevator pull-pull wires to the elevator servo arm.
5. Install rudder cable rings on each side of fuselage. Guide rudder cable through rings, clip cable en
Install rudder cable rings on each side of fuselage. Guide rudder cable through rings, clip cable en
Install rudder cable rings on each side of fuselage. Guide rudder cable through rings, clip cable end to
the rudder servo arm.
Step3. Mounting the tail surfaces and the tail wheel
Step3. Mounting the tail surfaces and the tail wheel
1. Test fit then glue the rudder and elevator to vert. fin and horiz
2. Mount the stabilizer and fin onto the tail end of the fuselage
Mount the stabilizer and fin onto the tail end of the fuselage by inserting the
surface mounting bolts into the holes pre
surface mounting bolts into the holes pre-drill in the fuselage, then securely tighten these
bolts into the fin.
3. Install scale Anti-spin Strakes onto the rear of turtle back with wood screws and epoxy.
4. Insert the sharp end of the tail
to secure it in the fin. Tighten the two mounting screws to secure the mounting plate. (Be
to secure it in the fin. Tighten the two mounting screws to
sure the tail wheel strut can rotate freely in the mounting plate as you secure the tail
sure the tail wheel strut can rotate freely in the
strut and tail wheel to the fuselage.)
5. Mount the control horns onto the rudder and elevator.
Mount the control horns onto the rudder and elevator.
6. Connect the pull-pull control cables to the horns on the elevator and on the
the tension in the cables by turning the clevises clockwise or
the tension in the cables by turning the clevises clockwise or counter-clockwise on the
threaded connector.
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rudder servos and throttle servo (if set up for gas) in the servo tray
the rudder and elevator to vert. fin and horizontal stabilizer with CA.
spin Strakes onto the rear of turtle back with wood screws and epoxy.
spin Strakes onto the rear of turtle back with wood screws and epoxy.
the tail-gear strut into the hole pre-drilled in the fin
fuselage.)
pull control cables to the horns on the elevator and on the rudder. Adjust
pull control cables to the horns on the elevator and on the
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stabilizer with CA.
by inserting the two long tail-
then securely tighten these
drilled in the fin and apply thin CA
secure the mounting plate. (Be
mounting plate as you secure the tail wheel
part, then test fit the
in the servo tray.
servo arm.
clockwise on the
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