(1) Electric Retract System w/ Electric Brakes (2) Mini Servos Carbon Fiber Wing and Stab Tubes Carbon Fiber Wing and Stab Tubes 1. Unpack the Lancer and examine all components. and examine all components. Hinging 2. Make sure all hinges fit into the Make sure all hinges fit into the holes and line up with their respective hole on the other side.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 5. Using a 3.5mm drill bit drill the hole in the rudder for the control horn bolt to go through. The Using a 3.5mm drill bit drill the hole in the rudder for the control horn bolt to go through. The Using a 3.5mm drill bit drill the hole in the rudder for the control horn bolt to go through.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 7. We chose to use Hysol inorder to make gluing the hinges quick and easy. With the Hysol tip it We chose to use Hysol inorder to make gluing the hinges quick and easy. With the Hysol tip it We chose to use Hysol inorder to make gluing the hinges quick and easy.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 2. Using a 1.2mm drill bit drill the 6 holes to secure the Hatch to bottom of Using a 1.2mm drill bit drill the 6 holes to secure the Hatch to bottom of the wing. the wing.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 4. Assemble your servo, we like to tie up the servo lead and then later we will run all the Assemble your servo, we like to tie up the servo lead and then later we will run all the Assemble your servo, we like to tie up the servo lead and then later we will run all the extensions to the servo locations.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 6. Using your 3.5 mm drill bit drill the holes for Using your 3.5 mm drill bit drill the holes for the control horns in the ailerons and flaps. the control horns in the ailerons and flaps. 7.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 8. Thread on the nylon portion of the control horn to the bolts so that they are flush with the top the nylon portion of the control horn to the bolts so that they are flush with the top the nylon portion of the control horn to the bolts so that they are flush with the top of the bolt.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 10. Assemble your aileron pushrods to be about 96 mm’s. Assemble your aileron pushrods to be about 96 mm’s. 11. Install the pushrods and secure the hatch. ll the pushrods and secure the hatch.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 12. It may be necessary to trim a little bit of the fiber glass for the landing gear to drop into position. It may be necessary to trim a little bit of the fiber glass for the landing gear to drop into position. It may be necessary to trim a little bit of the fiber glass for the landing gear to drop into position.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 14. Neatly organize your wires and run them down the strut and through the wing. Neatly organize your wires and run them down the strut and through the wing. Neatly organize your wires and run them down the strut and through the wing. 15.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 Mounting the Wing 16. Cut 2 pieces of lite ply to be 1 inch by 1.5 inch and glue, we used 5 min Epoxy to the floor of the Cut 2 pieces of lite ply to be 1 inch by 1.5 inch and glue, we used 5 min Epoxy to the floor of the Cut 2 pieces of lite ply to be 1 inch by 1.5 inch and glue, we used 5 min Epoxy to the floor of the fuselage, centered on the wing hold down s fuselage, centered on the wing hold down slot.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 18. Test fit the fiberglass tab into the wing, mix up the epoxy and put into the slot in the wing, then fit the fiberglass tab into the wing, mix up the epoxy and put into the slot in the wing, then fit the fiberglass tab into the wing, mix up the epoxy and put into the slot in the wing, then slide the tab into it and line it up on the fuselage to hold it in place and ensure everything stays slide the tab into it and line it up on the fuselage to hold it in place and ensure everything stays...
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 19. Flip the fuselage over so the belly is up. Measure to find the center of the joiner slot and then lage over so the belly is up. Measure to find the center of the joiner slot and then lage over so the belly is up.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 21. Once the tab is marked use a 3 mm drill bit to drill the hole. Make sure you are Once the tab is marked use a 3 mm drill bit to drill the hole. Make sure you are square while Once the tab is marked use a 3 mm drill bit to drill the hole.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 Stabs 22. Locate the threaded hole on the bottom of the stab, run a 3mm tap in and back out just to clean Locate the threaded hole on the bottom of the stab, run a 3mm tap in and back out just to clean Locate the threaded hole on the bottom of the stab, run a 3mm tap in and back out just to clean out any paint that might have gotten in there.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 23. Using the same pointed 3mm screw from the wing, use it to Using the same pointed 3mm screw from the wing, use it to mark fiberglass stab joiner plate. mark fiberglass stab joiner plate.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 25. Locate the indents in the elevators and drill them out with a 3.5mm bit to allow the control Locate the indents in the elevators and drill them out with a 3.5mm bit to allow the control Locate the indents in the elevators and drill them out with a 3.5mm bit to allow the control horns to pass through the elevator and install with washer horns to pass through the elevator and install with washer and nut, then thread on the nylon...
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 26. Drill the servo hatch cover screw holes using the hatch as a guide for where to drill. Then test fit Drill the servo hatch cover screw holes using the hatch as a guide for where to drill. Then test fit Drill the servo hatch cover screw holes using the hatch as a guide for where to drill.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 28. Install the servo onto the servo plate and center the servo arm. Install the servo onto the servo plate and center the servo arm. Install the servo onto the servo plate and center the servo arm.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 29. Install the nylon end of the control horn on the post, then assemble the pushrod to about 80mm Install the nylon end of the control horn on the post, then assemble the pushrod to about 80mm Install the nylon end of the control horn on the post, then assemble the pushrod to about 80mm end to end.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 31. Installing the elevator servos is next. The spline will go towards the nose. In Installing the elevator servos is next. The spline will go towards the nose. Install the servo, drill stall the servo, drill holes for servo mounting screws.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 32. Assembling the elevator pushrods, we find it easiest to put the ball link on the servo arm and Assembling the elevator pushrods, we find it easiest to put the ball link on the servo arm and Assembling the elevator pushrods, we find it easiest to put the ball link on the servo arm and then putting it onto the pushrod.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 33. Assemble the nose steering servo onto the servo plate on the landing gear. The spline goes Assemble the nose steering servo onto the servo plate on the landing gear. The spline goes Assemble the nose steering servo onto the servo plate on the landing gear.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 34. Installing the nose gear, slide the retract into position and secure it on center. Then with a 2mm the nose gear, slide the retract into position and secure it on center. Then with a 2mm the nose gear, slide the retract into position and secure it on center.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 35. Re install the nose retract with servo and run the wires into the fuselage. Re install the nose retract with servo and run the wires into the fuselage.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 36. Mounting the turbine is next, center the turbine between the rails, it may be necessary to trim Mounting the turbine is next, center the turbine between the rails, it may be necessary to trim Mounting the turbine is next, center the turbine between the rails, it may be necessary to trim the rails so that everything fits.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 38. A trick to make sure that when you put the hatch on and drill the holes that you don’t miss and A trick to make sure that when you put the hatch on and drill the holes that you don’t miss and A trick to make sure that when you put the hatch on and drill the holes that you don’t miss and find the corners, take masking tape and put it across the lip.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 39. To install the fuel tank, there is a cro To install the fuel tank, there is a cross brace in the fuselage when it is molded that you will need ss brace in the fuselage when it is molded that you will need to remove.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 41. Installing the overflow into the tank requiers drilling a hole just large enough that you can start Installing the overflow into the tank requiers drilling a hole just large enough that you can start Installing the overflow into the tank requiers drilling a hole just large enough that you can start to thread the provided overflow into.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 42. Installing the clunk, trim off a section of provided fuel tube to about 8.5 inches and put it on the Installing the clunk, trim off a section of provided fuel tube to about 8.5 inches and put it on the Installing the clunk, trim off a section of provided fuel tube to about 8.5 inches and put it on the nipple on the inside of the stopper and the fuel clunk.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 43. Now you will need to decide where you want to mount the overflow and drill for that to the cide where you want to mount the overflow and drill for that to the cide where you want to mount the overflow and drill for that to the proper size of the overflow you will be using.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 45. Now is to install all of your components, UAT, Gyro, ECU, Batteries, Gear controller and receiver your components, UAT, Gyro, ECU, Batteries, Gear controller and receiver your components, UAT, Gyro, ECU, Batteries, Gear controller and receiver along with your fuel lines.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 46. Finally cut the instrument panel Finally cut the instrument panel out and install it in the cockpit, trim the canopy to ensure the out and install it in the cockpit, trim the canopy to ensure the perfect fit and secure the canopy with either screws or glue.
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8768 IN-236, Middletown IN47356 236, Middletown IN47356 www.boomerangrcjets.com www.boomerangrcjets.com 1-765-548-3757 Lancer Flight Mode Rates Normal Flight Ailerons: 20 degrees up and down 20 degrees up and down Elevator: 10 Degrees up and 13 down 10 Degrees up and 13 down...
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