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Build the canopy frame – Great Planes Profile 38 - GPMA0487 User Manual

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sander to make a “V” on the leading edge of the aileron.
Reinstall the aileron on the wing. Make sure that the aileron
can move up at least 1/2" [13mm] and down at least 1/2" [13mm].

5. Return to step 1 and make the other aileron.

1. Glue the die-cut 3-ply canopy frame doublers (5) to

both sides of the die-cut 3-ply canopy frame (4), aligning
the edges of the frames and the two center holes.

2. Glue the four die-cut 1/16" [1.6mm] plywood canopy

alignment disks on each side of the alignment tabs on the
canopy frame.

3. Drill 1/16" [1.6mm] pilot holes at the punch marks in

the die-cut 3-ply formers F1, F2A and F2B.

4. Glue former F2A to the canopy frame so it is perpendicular

to the frame.

5. Glue the die-cut 3-ply servo tray to the canopy frame

and former F2A, perpendicular to the frame.

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