Carl Goldberg GBGA1081 - Manual (Page 6)

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3.
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Place the fin back on to the fuselage and
make sure that there is no gap between the
fuselage top and the fin.
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Place a 90 degree triangle on the top of the
stabilizer up against the fin.
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When you are satisfied with the fit, epoxy the
fin to the top of the fuselage and stabilizer.
Fin
1.
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Collect the following parts:
(1) Fuselage
(1) Fin
2.
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Remove the covering over the holes in the
fuselage top and the fin.
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Place the fin on the fuselage using the holes
you just uncovered.
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Mark using a pencil the outline where the fin
rest on the fuselage top and on the stabilizer.
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Being very careful not to cut the wood,
remove the covering where the fin will rest.
3.
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Push the elevator tight against the stabilizer.
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Make sure that the elevator is not rubbing on
the outer edges.
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Place a single drop of thin CA on all hinges.
Rudder & Control Horn
1.
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Collect the following parts:
(1) Fuselage
(1) .031 x 19” wire
(1) Small wood control arm
(1) Rudder
2.
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Remove the covering over the slot in the bot-
tom of the rudder. (Hint: uncover only the
Right side of the slot like shown above.)
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Make a “Z” bend in one end of the wire .
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Slide the wire into the hole that is on the right
side of the fuselage 2-7/8” from the back of
the fuselage.
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Place the “Z” bend through the middle control
horn hole and glue the control horn into the
slot in the rudder.
Elevator & Control horn
2.
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Find the slot in the elevator for the control
horn.
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Look for the elevator pushrod exit hole on the
left side of the fuselage (2-1/2”” from the rear)
on the opposite side of the rudder pushrod
exit hole.
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Make a “Z” bend in one end of the pushrod
wire .
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Slide the wire into the elevator pushrod exit
hole in the side of the fuselage.
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Place the “Z” bend on the control horn and
glue the control horn into the slot in the eleva-
tor.
1.
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Collect the following parts:
(1) Fuselage
(1) .031 x 19” wire
(1) Small wood control arm