Great Planes G-44 Widgeon Seaplane EP ARF - GPMA1151 User Manual

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3. Secure the top and bottom nacelle by screwing the

4-40 x 1-3/4" Phillips head screw into the hole in the bottom

half of the nacelle, through the wing and into the block inside
the top of the nacelle. Tighten the screw until the top and
bottom half of the nacelle fi t snug to the surface of the wing.
Clean away any excess glue from the wing and nacelle. Apply
masking tape to the bottom half of the nacelle to hold it tight
to the wing. Repeat this for the other nacelle. When you have
both nacelles installed set the wing aside to allow it to dry.

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4. Install two 1/8" x 3/8" [3mm x 9.5mm] screws into the

sponson and through the mounting tabs in the wing. Tighten
a 1/8" [3mm] nylon lock nut onto the screws to secure the
sponson.

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5. Repeat this to install the other sponson.

ASSEMBLE THE FUSELAGE

Install the Stab, Elevators and Rudder

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1. Assemble the foam stand for the fuselage. This will give

a solid platform during the assembly of the fuselage.