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BOEING 737-600
BOEING 737-700
BOEING 737-800
BOEING 737-900
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Summarization of Contents
Legend and Instructions
Folding Techniques
Detailed guide on making sharp folds along dotted lines for crispness.
Curving and Cutting
Instructions for bending objects to create cylindrical effects and cutting along lines.
Gluing and Assembly
Guidance on applying glue carefully and inserting objects for assembly.
Tape Usage and Versions
Recommendations for using tape and information on design version differences.
Getting Started with Papier Avion
Printing Recommendations
Advice on printing scale models, paper types, and scaling functions in Acrobat.
Understanding Aircraft Parts
Introduces commonly used terms for various aircraft parts in the instructions.
Process 1: Wing Fairings Assembly
Cutting Wing Fairing Objects
Instructions to cut out the objects designated for Wing Fairings (WF).
Folding Wing Fairings
Guidance on folding Wing Fairings along middle and parallel fold lines.
Applying Glue to Wing Fairings
How to apply glue to specific zones on Wing Fairings for proper assembly.
Process 2: Main Landing Gear Construction
Cutting Main Gear Components
Instructions to cut out the objects designated for the Main Gear (MG).
Shaping Landing Gear Struts
Curving Main Gear sections and folding parallel, back-to-back.
Folding Gear Details
Folding smaller components and making inverse folds for a concertina effect.
Assembling Gear Box Structure
Folding and assembling larger components into a box-like structure.
Completing Main Gear Assembly
Tucking middle strands and closing the box structure by adhering sections.
Process 3: Engine Assembly (Part 1)
Cutting Engine Components
Cut out objects for Engine Cowling (EC) and Interior (EI) sections.
Folding Engine Interiors
Fold Engine Interior objects along lines and make inverse folds.
Constructing Exhaust Sections
Curve Exhaust objects and glue tabs to form a single integrated tab.
Joining Interior and Exhaust
Assemble Interior and Exhaust, applying glue to specific sections.
Process 3: Engine Assembly (Part 2)
Assembling the Turbine
Assemble the Turbine section by folding and applying glue.
Assembling the Cowling
Assemble the Cowling section by folding and applying glue to tabs.
Final Engine Integration
Assemble Engine Interior with Cowling, slotting sections and adhering tabs.
Process 4: Wing Assembly (Part 1)
Cutting Wing Objects
Cut out the objects designated for the WINGS (WG) section.
Cutting Wing Slots
Cut slots for engines, fairings, and engines; repair cut sections.
Inserting Wing Fairings
Insert completed Wing Fairings into the appropriate slots on the wings.
Process 4: Wing Assembly (Part 2)
Inserting Engines into Wings
Insert completed Engines into appropriate slots, port or starboard.
Securing Engine Tabs
Apply tape over interior tabs of engines on the wing interior.
Inserting Main Landing Gear
Insert completed Main Gear into appropriate slots, folding tabs downwards.
Securing Main Gear Tabs
Apply tape over interior tabs of Main Gear on the wing interior.
Process 4: Wing Assembly (Part 3)
Attaching Wing Sections
Glue printed side of tabs and fold them back-to-back with the wing.
Assembling the Wing Box
Fold and curve the WING BOX section along indicated lines.
Attaching Wing Box Tabs
Apply glue to tabs and press them onto the corresponding sections.
Placing the Wing Box
Place the Wing Box onto the underside of the Wing section.
Process 5: Tail Section Construction
Cutting Tail Components
Cut out VERT. STAB. (TV) and HOR. STAB. (TH) section objects.
Assembling Horizontal Stabilizer
Fold Horizontal Stabilizer along lines and glue sections back-to-back.
Assembling Vertical Stabilizer
Assemble Tail, making folds and applying glue to join sections.
Process 6: Nose Landing Gear
Cutting Nose Gear Components
Cut out the objects designated for the NOSE GEAR (NG) section.
Folding Nose Landing Gear
Fold Nose Landing Gear along lines and curve parallel strands.
Assembling Nose Gear Structure
Apply glue, swing sections inside, tuck strands, and close the box.
Final Nose Gear Folding
Fold lines to push tabs down to a 90-degree angle to the structure.
Process 7: Fuselage Assembly (Part 1)
Cutting Fuselage Object
Cut out the objects designated for the FUSELAGE (FU) section.
Cutting Fuselage Slots
Cut slots for stabilizers; remove yellow sections and repair.
Inserting Vertical Stabilizer
Insert Vertical Stabilizer through slot, pushing tail upwards.
Securing Vertical Stabilizer
Apply tape over interior flaps of the Vertical Stabilizer.
Process 7: Fuselage Assembly (Part 2)
Inserting Horizontal Stabilizers
Insert Horizontal Stabilizers through slots, pushing ends upwards.
Centering Horizontal Stabilizers
Ensure Horizontal Stabilizers are centered between the slots.
Attaching Nose Landing Gear
Attach Nose Landing Gear to the fuselage's middle point.
Securing Nose Landing Gear
Apply tape over Nose Landing Gear tabs to adhere to fuselage interior.
Process 7: Fuselage Assembly (Part 3)
Attaching Cockpit Windows
Place Cockpit Windows over the gap between points on the Fuselage.
Securing Cockpit Windows
Use tape to adhere the Cockpit Windows points to the Fuselage.
Final Nose Gear Placement
Pull the Nose Landing Gear through the gap of the designated tabs.
Process 7: Fuselage Assembly (Part 4)
Creating Ballast
Cut a strip of paper, roll into a cylinder, and tape to form ballast.
Placing Ballast in Fuselage
Place the Ballast into the Fuselage section forward of the Wings.
Folding Fuselage Tabs
Fold fuselage tabs along lines and make inverse folds for parallel tabs.
Securing Fuselage Tabs
Place tape across tabs to adhere them together.
Inserting Wing Section
Insert the Wing section under the fuselage tabs.
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