Elevator control horn, Fin & rudder installation – Carl Goldberg GBGA1042 User Manual

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4.

Measure from the end of the wing to the tip of

the stab. This measurement should be the

same for both sides.

Mark the stabilizer where it rest on the fuse-

lage

Remove the covering where the stab will be

glued to the fuselage.

Look down the length of the fuselage and

check that the stabilizer is parallel to the wing.

If it is not then shim the low side till they are

parallel.

When satisfied then glue the stabilizer in

place using 5 minuet epoxy. Make sure the

stabilizer remains both perpendicular and par-

allel to the wing and fuselage while the epoxy

dries.

Elevator Control Horn

1.

Collect the following parts:

(1) Fuselage With Stabilizer

(1) EZ connector complete

(1) Nylon Control Horn

(1) Long Pushrod Wire

2.

Locate the slot in one side of the elevators

near the center.

Remove the covering over the slot.

Glue the Nylon control horn into the slot mak-

ing sure that the control horn is pointing down

and the holes are over the hinge line.

3.

Take the long wire pushrod and insert the end

into the pushrod tubing inside the fuselage

next to the servo tray.

Attach the EZ connector to the control horn

with the adjusting screw facing out.

Push the elevator pushrod through the EZ

connector and snug the set screw to hold the

pushrod in place.

Bottom of Elevator

Fin & Rudder Installation

1.

Collect the following parts:

(1) Fuselage With Stabilizer

(1) Fin & Rudder

(1) EZ connector complete

(1) Nylon Control Horn

(1) Long Pushrod Wire

2.

Draw a center line 2” up from the stab on the

fuselage

Place the fin on the fuselage and mark where

the fin rest on the fuselage.

Remove the fin from the fuselage.

Carefully remove the covering off the stabiliz-

er and the top of the fuselage where the fin will

be glued.

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