E-flite Extra 300 32e ARF - Manual (Page 19)

19 E-flite Extra 300 32e ARF Assembly Manual
 6. Slide the elevator joiner wire into position in the
slot at the rear of the fuselage.
 4. Place a T-pin in the center of each of the hinges
as shown. You will need to prepare three (3) hinges
in this step.
 5. Slide the three (3) hinges into the slots in the
elevator. The T-pins will center the hinges so an
equal amount of hinge is in both the elevator
and stabilizer.
 6. Test fit the elevator into position using the hinges.
Make sure the elevator joiner wire is positioned in
the elevator as well. The elevator should fit tightly
against the stabilizer in this step. If it does not,
check to determine why and correct as necessary.
 7. Repeat Steps 4 through 6 to check the fit of the
remaining elevator half to the stabilizer.
Read through the following steps to understand
them completely. These steps must be performed
before the epoxy begins to cure.
 8. Mix 1/4 ounce (15mL) of 30-minute epoxy. Use
a mixing stick to apply the epoxy to the elevator
joiner wire where it fits into the elevator.
 9. Use a toothpick to apply epoxy to the hole in the
elevator for the joiner wire.
 10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 to apply the epoxy for
the remaining elevator half.