Great Planes Fling 2m Sailplane ARF - GPMA1062 - Manual (Page 8)

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4. Secure the tail assembly to the fuselage using two #2
hex nuts and #2 flat washers as shown. Be sure not to
overtighten the nuts as the stab could become damaged.
Apply a drop of Threadlocker to each hex nut to prevent it
from backing off.
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5. Trim the fin posts to 1/8" [3.2 mm] past the #2 hex nuts.
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6. Locate the two plastic halves for the tail skid.
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7. Glue the two tail skid pieces together as shown using CA.
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8. Insert the tail skid post into the slot cut in the tail of the
fuselage and glue in place using CA as shown.
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1. Install the servos in the fuselage servo tray as shown.
If you will be using standard size servos, cut the inner
framework away from the servo tray to accommodate these
larger servos. Note: The following photos will show the
installation of micro servos.
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2. Temporarily connect your servos to your radio system.
Turn on the radio with the trims centered and center the
servos. For a 2-channel sailplane such as the Fling 2M ARF,
the rudder is plugged into the aileron channel and the
elevator is in the elevator channel.
Install the Servos & Pushrods
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