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Great Planes SU-31 Sukhoi EP 3D ARF - GPMA1547 User Manual

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12. To install the hatch, slide the dowels into the former

at the front of the airplane. Then press the hatch against the
fuselage and slide it rearward. When it is installed properly
there should not be a gap between the aft end of the hatch
and the fuselage.

INSTALL THE COWL, CANOPY & SPINNER

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1. Prepare the inside of the cowl by lightly scuffing it with 220-grit

sandpaper. When satisfied, clean the inside with alcohol.

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2. Glue the four plywood magnet back pieces to the cowl

ring.

Note: Pay attention to the position of the cowl magnet

mounting holes in the photograph. The cowl ring is designed
so that it is locked in place with the hatch dowels. Do not glue
the magnet back pieces over the lower cowl ring holes.

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3. Glue a magnet into each of the four holes in the cowl

ring by coating the insides of the holes with medium CA. Let
the CA glue cure without accelerator.

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4. Glue four magnets into the holes in the fuselage as

shown.

Be sure that the magnets are glued with the