Great Planes Cirrus SR22 .46-55 ARF - GPMA1363 - Manual (Page 21)

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2. Remove the muffl er. Install the cabin/hatch on the
fuselage. Slide the cowl over the engine or motor. Trim the
bottom of the cowl to fi t around the nose gear.
Electric Only: Also open the intake on the left side of the
cowl for better motor cooling. Then, proceed to step 5.
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3. Use the card stock method to locate the needle valve.
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4. Remove the needle valve, position the cowl on the front
of the fuselage and use the card stock templates to mark the
cowl for the muffl er and needle valve and trim the openings.
An opening will also need to be cut for the glow starter using
the card stock method. Reinstall the muffl er and adjust the
openings so that the cowl fi ts well and the graphics on the
fuselage align with the ones on the cowl.
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5. On the left front side of the fuselage, cut a hole to route
the landing light wires into the fuselage.
Electric Only: Route the landing light wires through the
same hole the ESC wires pass through.
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6. Tape pieces of card stock to the outside of the fuselage
to mark the location of the cowl mounting blocks.