Great Planes Reactor .46 EP/GP 3D ARF - GPMA1021 User Manual

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5. Trim the covering from the landing gear slots in the

fuselage using a sharp hobby knife.

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6. Install the landing gear into the fuselage using four 6-

32 x 1/2" [13mm] SHCS, four #6 flat washers, four #6 lock
washers and threadlocking compound.

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1. Just as you did with the ailerons and rudder, prepare

the hinge slots in the horizontal stabilizer and elevators by
enlarging the slots as necessary, drilling a 3/32" [2.4mm]
hole at the center of each slot and trimming away the
covering from around each slot.

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2. Locate the stabilizer slots near the aft end of the

fuselage and carefully trim away the covering.

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3. In order to align the stab in the fuselage, the wing

panels will need to be temporarily installed. Trim the
covering from the screw holes in the wing panel root ribs.

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4. Slide the black aluminum wing tube into the fiberglass

joiner tube inside the fuselage and center its position. Install
the wing panels onto the tube and slide them into the wing
pockets in the fuselage.

Install the Elevators and Horizontal Stab