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Carl Goldberg GBGA1064 User Manual

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WING STRUT BRACKET INSTALLATION

1.

C

OLLECT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS

:

(4) S

TRUT MOUNTING BRACKET

(4) #2

X

3/8

SHEET METAL SCREW

2.

Place a small drop of thin CA glue into the

wing strut mounting holes found in the bottom

of the wing above and below the aileron

servo.

Slightly bend the strut mounting bracket in the

middle.

3.

Using #2 x 3/8 sheet metal screw, mount the

bracket so that it is pointing to the fuselage.

2.

Using epoxy, mount the 5/16 x 1-3/4” dowels

into the holes in the notch of the leading edge

of the wing. Make sure to leave about 1/2” of

dowel sticking out of the front of the wing. You

may wish to slightly taper the exposed dowel

ends for ease of insertion into the fuse holes.

1.

Collect the following items:

(1) Right wing

(1) Left wing

(2) 5/16 x 1-1/2" dowel

(1) 3/4” x 17-1/2” aluminum tube

MOUNTING WING TO FUSELAGE

5.

Insert the aluminum tube into one wing half

and push the tube into the wing until it stops.

Then insert the other wing half onto the tube

and slide the wing halves together.

Tilt the leading edge of the wing down into the

fuselage and insert both dowels in the holes

that are in the front of the fuselage

Insert a 1/4-20 x 2” nylon bolt into each hole in

the wing bolt pad and then insert each screw

into the holes near the trailing edge of the

wing.

Tighten both screws down until they are tight.

STAB INSTALLATION

1.

Collect the following parts:

(1) Stabilizer

(1) Wing/fuse assembly

3.

Place a piece of masking tape on each wing

tip, just above the aileron hinge line, as

shown above.

Measuring out from the center joint of the

wing,make a mark on the tape at 32-1/2".

Repeat for the other side of the wing

4.

Place two strips of masking tape along the

edge of the stab, next to the outer stab tips

and above the hinge line.

Measure the total length of the stab along the

hinge line and locate the centerline with a

mark.

Measure 9-1/2” out from the centerline and

make a mark on the masking tape on both

the left and the right side of the stabilizer.

32-1/2"

TAPE

TAPE

32-1/2"

9-1/2"

9-1/2"