Great Planes Super Sportster EP ARF - GPMA1160 - Manual (Page 12)

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16. Position the rudder at the trailing edge and mark the
location where the elevator joiner wire passes through the
leading edge of the rudder.
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17. Use a sharp hobby knife to cut a notch in the leading
edge of the rudder to clear the elevator joiner wire.
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18. Use epoxy to glue the tail gear wire bushing in the
lower slot at the aft end of the fuselage. Temporarily install
two CA hinges in the rudder and install the rudder on the fin.
Mark the bend in the tail gear wire on the rudder.
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19. Drill a 3/32" [2.4mm] hole into the leading edge of the
rudder at the mark. Cut a slot in the leading edge of the
rudder to clear the tail gear wire bushing.
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20. Once satisfied with the fit of the tail gear wire in the
rudder, apply epoxy in the tail gear wire hole in the leading
edge of the rudder. Join the rudder to the fin using two CA
hinges. Before the epoxy cures, use thin CA to glue the CA
hinges in the rudder and fin following the same procedure
used for the ailerons.
NOTE: You will need to have your 7-cell motor battery
charged later in this section. We recommend that you start
charging it now so you do not have to wait for it to charge later.
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1. Insert the two wire pushrods into the outer pushrod
tubes inside the fuselage. Notice at the aft end of the fuselage
Install the Control Horns
RADIO INSTALLATION
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