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Dynaflite DYFA3040 User Manual

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U U 27. Using a 1/4" bit, drill a hole through the
landing gear rail into the stub block. Radius the

top of the hole to fit the bend in the 1/4" landing

gear wire. (See the photo at step 26.)

U U 1. Prepare the wing panels for joining by
cutting a 1/16" wide slot in front of and behind

the spars in W1 as shown in the photo.

Q Q 28. Glue a 3/32" x 15/16" x 24" balsa TE
sheet to the bottom of the inner TE and ribs

using aliphatic glue. Note that the sheeting

extends from W1 to W7 and is trimmed at an
angle. Use your straightedge to keep W1
straight.

Q Q 29. Glue a 3/32" x 15/16" x 24" balsaTE sheet

to the bottom of the outer TE and ribs using

aliphatic glue. Note that the sheeting extends

from W7 to W12 and is trimmed at an angle.

Q Q 30.Trim theTE sheeting even with ribsW1
andW12.

Q 31. Return to step one and assemble the left
wing panel.

Q 2.Test fit the die-cut 1/16" ply dihedral braces

to the wing panels. The shorter ply brace goes

on the forward side of the spars. When satisfied
with the fit, glue the braces to left wing panel

with 30-minute epoxy. Remove the right panel

and clean off any epoxy that seeped out from

the joint.

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