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Top wing and outer strut installation – E-flite Nieuport 17 250 ARF User Manual

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E-flite Nieuport 17 Slow Flyer Assembly Manual

6. Install the remaining wheel and secure it

following the procedure described in Steps 4

and 5.

Top Wing and Outer Strut Installation

Required Parts

Airframe

Top wing

Outer strut (2)

Required Tools and Adhesives

Hobby knife w/#11 blade

Pin drill

Drill bit: 1/16-inch (1.6mm) Foam-safe CA

1. Use a hobby knife and #11 blade to remove

the foam from the notches in the wing for the outer

struts and cabane strut.

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2. Use a pin drill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill bit,

or a hobby knife and #11 blade to remove any

clear coating that may be blocking the four holes in

each outer strut.

3. Use a pin drill and 1/16-inch (1.5mm) drill bit,

or a hobby knife and #11 blade to remove any

clear coating that may be blocking holes two holes

on either side of the cabane strut.

3. Place a piece of waxed paper on your work

surface. Place the top wing on the waxed paper.

Use foam-safe CA to glue the top wing to the

cabane strut.