Great Planes PT-19 EP ARF - GPMA1149 - Manual (Page 11)

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8. Prepare four hinges using T-pins as shown. Insert the
T-pin through the center of each hinge. Fit a hinge to each
hinge slot in the elevator. The T-pin will center the hinge and
hold it in place as you fi t the elevator.
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9. Fit the elevators to the stabilizer and to the elevator
joiner wire. Slide the elevators left or right so that the tips of
each elevator match the tips of the stab.
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10. Push the elevators up against the stab and defl ect the
elevators up and down several times. Place about 4-5 drops
of thin CA to each hinge. Turn the model over and glue the
other side of each hinge.
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11. Wick about 4-5 drops of thin CA into each leg of the
elevator joiner wire. Do this for both elevator halves. Clean
up any excess CA with a paper towel.
Install the Vertical Stabilizer,
Rudder & Tailwheel
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1. Remove the wing and set the screws aside.
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2. Fit the vertical fi n to the fuselage. Push it all the way
down and adjust the fi n so the TE of the fi n is fl ush with the
TE of the fuselage.
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3. When you’re satisfi ed with the position of the fi n, glue it
in place by running a bead of thin CA into the fuse to fi n joint.
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4. Sand the guide wire of the tailwheel assembly and fi t
the tailwheel strap as shown.