Hangar 9 RV-8 Assembly Manual page 38

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Step 2
Apply thin Ca to the exposed wood to prevent fuel from
soaking into the wood.
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Step 3
Pass the aileron and flap servo leads from the receiver out
through the servo lead holes in the fuselage. Wrap a piece
of low-tack tape around the flap leads so they can easily be
identified when installing the wing panels.
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Step 4
Insert the wing tube into one of the wing panels. The tube
should slide in easily and not require any force to insert.
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Step 5
Slide the wing tube and wing panel into the wing tube in
the fuselage. Plug the leads for the aileron and flap servos
together at this time.
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Step 6
Slide the wing panel tight against the fuselage. Make sure
the servo leads are inside the wing or fuselage and not
keeping the wing panel from fitting tight against the wing.
Use a 2.5mm ball driver or hex wrench to tighten the 3mm
x 20mm socket head screws and 3mm washer that secures
the wing to the fuselage.
Hangar 9 RV-8 Assembly Manual