Great Planes Curtis P-6E Hawk EP Biplane ARF - GPMA1164 - Manual (Page 5)

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PREPARATIONS
1. If you have not done so already, remove the major parts of
the kit from the box and inspect for damage. If any parts are
damaged or missing, contact Product Support at the address or
telephone number listed in the “Kit Inspection” section on page 4.
2. Use a covering iron with a covering sock on medium heat to
tighten the covering on the wings, fuselage, etc. if necessary.
Apply pressure over sheeted areas to thoroughly bond the
covering to the wood.
3. Test pull all pre-hinged surfaces.
ASSEMBLE THE WINGS
When working on the ailerons, do the right half of the
top wing fi rst, so your work matches the photos the fi rst
time through.
Install the Aileron Servos & Pushrods
❏ ❏
1. Remove the servo cover from the wing.
❏ ❏
2. Inside the servo bay a string is taped. Carefully remove
the tape and leave the loose end of the string in the servo bay.
❏ ❏
3. Remove three of the arms from a four arm servo.
Center the servo and install the arm to the servo, securing
it with the servo screw. Install the grommets and eyelets on
the servo.
KIT CONTENTS
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12.
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17.
Lower Wing
Upper Wing
Fuselage
Hatch
Fin and Rudder
Stab and Elevator
"N" Struts
Brackets
Cabane Struts
Cowl
Wheel Pants
Turtle Deck Fairing
Landing Gear
Wheels
Tail Wheel Wire and Tail Wheel
Landing Gear Fairings
Windshield
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11
6
2
12
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17
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7
3
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