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Carl Goldberg GBGA0040 User Manual

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10. ‡ With the die-cut slot on the left side (as the pilot

faces the front) of the model, and engaging the

fuse notches with the sheeting taps, position the

top sheeting on the fuse. Glue in place.

‡

Position the stab platform at the rear of the fuse,

between the fuse sides. Glue in place.

‡

When the entire fuse assembly is completely dry,

remove all pins.

11. ‡ Apply a piece of electrical tape along the die-cut

centerline of the wing platform. Bend gently

along the centerline, until the wing platform

matches the dihedral angle on the top of

Formers “B” and “C.”

‡

Position the wing platform between the fuse

sides and glue in place. Remove tape and apply

glue to the center area.

12. ‡ Take Former “A” and, ONLY IF USING A

GEARED MOTOR, remove the lower portion of

the cut-out. Refer to plan.

‡

Position the former with the side stamped “R”

facing forward on the right side of the model, as

shown.

‡

Glue Former “A” in place and allow to dry.

‡

Spread the fuse front apart and, with the dou-

bler strips facing toward the front of the

model, plug Former “B” into the holes in the

fuse sides.

‡

Now, with the doubler strips facing thr rear of

the plane, insert Former “C”.

NOTE: The v-cut tops of the formers face in toward

each other.

9. ‡ Working over the plan, pin the balsa bottom

rear sheet in position.

‡

Spread the fuse sides slightly apart and posi-

tion them over the rear bottom sheet, taking

care to engage the notches in the fuse sides

with the tabs in the bottom sheet. Remove the

rubber band on the tail.

‡

Hold the sides in place on the bottom sheet by

pinning from the outside. Apply pins only in the

area 2” behind Former “C” to the rear of the the

fuse.

‡

Remove the pins on the inside (holding down

the fuse bottom).

‡

Insert Former “D” at locations previously

marked on fuse sides.

‡

Thoroughly glue all of the joints attaching

Formers “B”, “C”, and “D” to the fuse bottom

and to the fuse sides. Allow to dry.

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STAB
PLATFORM

POSITION SLOT
ON LEFT SIDE

APPLY GLUE ONLY IN THIS
AREA

REMOVE FOR GEARED MOTOS ONLY