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LANIER R/C
Stinger 60
WARNING! THIS IS NOT A TOY!
THIS IS NOT A BEGINNERS AIRPLANE
This R/C kit and the model you will build from it is not a toy! It is capable of
serious bodily harm and property damage. It is your responsibility, and
yours alone - to build this kit correctly, properly install all R/C. components and
flying gear (engine, tank, radio, pushrods, etc. and to test the model and fly it
only with experienced, competent help, using common sense and in accordance
with all safety standards as set forth in the Academy of Model Aeronautics Safety
Code. It is suggested that you join the AMA and become properly insured before
attempting to fly this model. If you are just starting R/C modeling, consult your
local hobby dealer or write to the Academy of Model Aeronautics to find an
experienced instructor in your area.
Write to : Academy of Model Aeronautics, 5151 Memorial Dr, Muncie, IN 47302
LIMITED WARRANTY
Lanier R/C is proud of the care and attention that goes into the manufacture of parts for
its model kits. The company warrants that for a period of 30 days, it will replace, at the
buyers request, any parts or material shown to the company's satisfaction to have been
defective in workmanship or material at the time of purchase.
No other warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made with respect to the
merchandise sold by the company. The buyer acknowledges and understands that he is
purchasing only a component kit from which the buyer will himself construct a finished
flying model airplane. The company is neither the manufacturer of such a flying model
airplane, nor a seller of it.
The buyer hereby assumes the risk and all liability for
personal or property damage or injury arising out of the buyers use of the components or
the finished flying model airplane, whenever any such damage or injury shall occur.
Any action brought forth against the company, based on the breach of the contract of
sale to the buyer, or on any alleged warranty thereunder, must be brought within one
year of the date of such sale, or there after be barred. This one year limitation is
imposed by agreement of the parties as permitted by the laws of the state of Georgia
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1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
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- Page 1 Write to : Academy of Model Aeronautics, 5151 Memorial Dr, Muncie, IN 47302 LIMITED WARRANTY Lanier R/C is proud of the care and attention that goes into the manufacture of parts for its model kits. The company warrants that for a period of 30 days, it will replace, at the buyers request, any parts or material shown to the company's satisfaction to have been defective in workmanship or material at the time of purchase.
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Page 2: Building Instructions
STINGER 60 BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS The Stinger 60 is the fifth and final version in the Stinger series. It features the very successful BFPP (balsa, foam, ply and plastic) system of construction embraced by Lanier throughout this popular sports series; having fewer parts, allowing for ease of assembly thereby promoting faster building and more flying time. - Page 3 If the stick is crowned do not try to straighten it when taping in place. We have allowed extra width allowance on the leading edge. Use white glue and hold it in place with masking tape until cured. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
- Page 4 21. Locate from the plans and drill the 1/8" dia. Hinge Point holes in the aileron and wing trailing edge. Make sure each hole is perpendicular to the surface ensuring them straight. Tip: Make a simple drill gage from a 5/16" sq. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
- Page 5 Fit and glue in the 3/16" x 1/4" ribs and diagonal braces. One 36" stick has been allowed for this. 5. Cut and glue in the 1/4" sq. hinge backup pieces from the 12" stick. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
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Page 6: Fuselage Construction
When cured glue on the other side. Weight it down and pull the tail together briefly to check alignment. Again check to see that F2 is square with side and that both sides are aligned. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc. - Page 7 Poxy. Add the 1/4" sq. pieces on each end on the bottom side to reinforce it. Make sure it is flush with the top surface of the fuselage. Pin the fuselage sides to HD1, two places on each side, with the 1/8" dowel supplied. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
- Page 8 7. Trim off excess material on the canopy to the mold lines and fit it to the Wing Cover. Set aside until painting is complete. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
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Page 9: Landing Gear
Now trim off the axle. Mount the wheel pant with a retaining screw and slip a WH2 over the axle against the outer wheel pant wall and CA in place. Careful not to glue the axle to WH2. Now 1995 Lanier R/C Inc. -
Page 10: Engine Cowl
We recommend the following paints for compatibility with our plastic: 21st Century, Formula U, Perfect Paint, K&B Superpoxy and Hobbypoxy. 2. Once you have completed painting, set all the parts aside. 1995 Lanier R/C Inc. - Page 11 INSTALLING THE AIRBORN GEAR 1. The prototype Stinger 60 balanced at 30% of the wing with the components located as shown on the plans. If built according to the plans you should be able to mount your airborn components as shown and come close.
- Page 12 Du-Bro Super Blue Silicone #222. pressure if the muffler has a tap. 11. Do not fly the airplane without the tail struts. The tail is built extremely light and needs the support of the struts. Without them possible flutter resulting 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
- Page 13 Or, the forward postion with nose slightly down 4. You are now ready to fly and enjoy your Stinger 60. We know you will have a great time with it. So, what are you waiting for? Take it out to the field and wring it out! 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.
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Page 14: Tail Assembly
LANIER R/C HARDWARE AND MATERIAL LIST TO FINISH THE STINGER 60 GENERAL 1. 4 - Cannel radio with four standard servos 2. Engine size - .51 - .75 two cycle, .60 - .90 four cycle 3. Fuel line - medium 4. - Page 15 LANIER R/C MATERIAL LIST for STINGER 60 FUSELAGE Plastic parts ------ (1) Cowl (two halves) (1) Turtledeck (1) Tank Cover (2) Wheel Pant (LH and RH) (1) Wing Cover (1) Canopy (1) Plastic Bulkhead Diecut Wood Parts - 1/8" Lite Ply...
- Page 16 (1) 1/8" x 3" x 30" wing tip and center notch capping (1) W1 - 3/16" x 1-7/8" x 18" A/C Ply wing joiner (1) W2 - 1/8" x 1-1/4" x 3-1/4" ply diecut - wing hold down reinf. (1) 1/4"sq. x 6" spruce wing servo mounting 1995 Lanier R/C Inc.