Fuselage assembly – Carl Goldberg GBGA1053 User Manual

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1.

Collect the following parts.

(1) Fuselage

(1) Servo tray

(2) Front cabane doubler

(2) Cabanes

(2) Cross brace

(4) 4-40 x 1/2” Socket head screw

(4) 4-40 x 3/8” Socket head screw

(4) #4 x 7/16” washer

(4) #4 washer (smaller)

(8) 4-40 lock nut

2.

Being careful to align the holes and the

servo cutouts, CA glue the servo tray dou-

bler into the fuselage.

4.

Beginning at the front of the fuselage, make

a mark at 5” and at 9-3/4”. This will help

locate the pre-cut cabane slots on the

curved top of the fuse, behind the firewall.

5.

Using a hobby knife, make a horizontal slit

from front to back, in the middle of the

cutout, as shown.

Slit all four cutouts in the same way.

FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY

Cabane Installation

3.

Glue the front cabane doublers over the

holes in front of the fuselage former. Again,

make sure the holes in both the doubler and

the fuselage are aligned.

6.

Gently push one side of the cabane into the

front fuselage slot, until it falls inside.

7.

Slip the other side of the cabane into the cut

on the opposite side of the fuselage.

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