Great Planes Spirit Elite 2-Meter Sailplane Kit - GPMA0535 - Manual (Page 20)

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Bevel the LE so the balsa will
follow the shape of the rib.
Glue and shape the balsa
wing tip to the tip panel.
Cut 2-1/2" [63.5mm] from a
1-3/4" x 24" [44.4mm x 610mm]
balsa triangle.
Step 41 Step 42
1/16" [1.6mm]
PLY WING BOLT
PLATES
Make an aileron and a flap from the leftover
1-3/4" [44.4mm] balsa triangles. Bevel their
leading edges as shown on the plan.
Step 43 Step 44
Drill two 5/32" [4mm] holes
through the wing and into
the fuselage.
Align the wing to the fuselage.
3/4”
[19mm]
7/16”
[11mm]
Step 45 Step 46
AILERON
FLAP
Medium Medium
Medium