Carl Goldberg GBGA0059 - Manual (Page 17)

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12. ‡ Spread the fuse sides and insert bulkhead tabs
into the locating slots in the fuse.
NOTE: Make sure doublers face aft.
13. ‡ Hold assembly together with rubber bands.
Make sure the fuse is perfectly straight.
‡ When you are satisfied with the alignment,
glue as shown.
14. ‡ Trim two 1/8 x 1/4" balsa sticks to fit along the
top of the formers, acting as doublers.
‡ When satisfied with the fit, glue these balsa
doublers in place, as shown.
15. ‡ Position the 1/16" plywood nose former, using
a rubber band to hold it in place.
‡ Glue securely in place.
16. ‡ Using the plan, if necessary, pin the fuse to the
building board, making sure the alignment is
straight and correct.
‡ When satisfied with the alignment, glue the
1/16" rear top sheeting in place. Allow to dry.
17. ‡ Unpin the fuse from the building board and turn
it over, so that it is bottom side up.
‡ Glue the 1/2" balsa chin block to the bottom of
the fuse, fitting it to the nose former as shown.
18 ‡ Next, glue the 1/8" D/C balsa bottom sheeting
in place.
WING REST
COCKPIT AREA
BALSA DOUBLERS