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Fuselage construction – E-flite 4-Site F3P 250 ARF User Manual

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E-flite 4-Site Assembly Manual

Fuselage Construction

Required Parts

Main fuselage

Stabilizer

Depron firewall

Left horizontal fuselage

Right horizontal fuselage
Left upper diagonal brace
Right upper diagonal brace
Left lower diagonal brace

Required Tools and Adhesives

Square

Foam-safe CA

If you lay the fuselage on the edge of a flat surface

so that the landing gear doubler is hanging

off of the edge and just the top half above that

is on the table it will allow you to keep the

fuselage very straight during the first steps.

Landing gear doubler

Work surface

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1. Locate the left horizontal fuselage and main

fuselage. The left horizontal fuselage will be

printed on top and white on the bottom. Test fit the

horizontal fuselage to the main fuselage. Check

that the horizontal fuselage lines up at the front

with the main fuselage.

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2. When gluing the horizontal fuselage to the main

fuselage, do not apply glue toward the tail after

the last tab. This is necessary to properly install the

horizontal stabilizer.

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3. Remove the horizontal fuselage from the main

fuselage. Apply a bead of foam-safe CA to the

left horizontal fuselage where it contact the main

fuselage. Do not apply CA to the rear section of the

horizontal fuselage as noted in the previous step.