Great Planes Old Timer 40 Kit - GPMA0495 - Manual (Page 4)

In addition to common household tools (screwdrivers, drill,
etc.), this is the “short list” of the most important items
required to build the Old Timer 40.
We recommend Great
Planes Pro ™ CA and Epoxy glue.
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1 oz. Thin Pro CA (GPMR6002)
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1 oz. Medium Pro CA+ (GPMR6008)
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6-Minute Epoxy (GPMR6045)
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30-Minute Epoxy (GPMR6047)
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Canopy glue
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Hobby knife (HCAR0105)
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#11 blades (HCAR0211)
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Single-edge razor blades (HCAR0212)
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Small T-pins (HCAR5100)
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Masking tape (TOPR8018)
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Builder’s triangle (HCAR0480)
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Electric drill and 1/16" [1.6mm], 1/8" [3.2mm], 5/32"
[3.9mm], 3/16" [4.7mm], 7/32" [5.5mm] drill bits
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1/4-20 Tap and drill (GPMR8105)
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Small phillips and flat blade screwdrivers
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Pliers with wire cutter (HCAR0630)
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Great Planes Plan Protector (GPMR6167) or wax paper
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Sanding tools and sandpaper assortment (see Expert
Tip - “Easy-Touch ™ Bar Sander” section)
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Sealing iron (TOPR2100)
Here is a list of optional tools mentioned in the manual that
will help you build the Old Timer 40.
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Great Planes CG Machine ™ (GPMR2400)
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Top Flite Precision Magnetic Prop Balancer ™
(TOPQ5700)
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Top Flite Hot Sock ™ iron cover (TOPR2175)
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Straightedge with scale (HCAR0475)
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Cutting mat (HCAR0456)
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CA Debonder (GPMR6039)
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CA Applicator tips (GPMR6033)
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CA Accelerator (GPMR6034)
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Microballoons (TOPR1090)
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Epoxy brushes (GPMR8060)
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Mixing sticks (GPMR8055)
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Threadlocker (GPMR6060)
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Denatured alcohol (for epoxy clean up)
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Non-elastic monofilament or Kevlar fishing line (for
stab alignment)
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Felt-Tip marker (TOPQ2510)
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Razor plane
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Small metal file
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Rotary tool such as Dremel ® Moto-Tool ®
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Rotary tool reinforced cut-off wheel (GPMR8020)
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1/16" to 1/4" drill bit set
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Curved-tip canopy scissors for trimming plastic parts
(HCAR0667)
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Dead Center ™ engine mount hole locator (GPMR8130)
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Great Planes AccuThrow ™ deflection gauge (for
measuring control throws, GPMR2405)
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Accu-Point ™ laser incidence meter (GPMR4020)
EASY-TOUCH BAR SANDER
A flat, durable, easy to handle sanding tool is a necessity
for building a well finished model. Great Planes makes a
complete range of Easy-Touch
™ Bar Sanders and
replaceable Easy-Touch Adhesive-backed Sandpaper.
While building the Old Timer 40, we used three 11" Bar
Sanders equipped with 80-grit, 150-grit and 220-grit
Adhesive-backed Sandpaper.
Here’s the complete list of Easy-Touch Bar Sanders and
Adhesive Backed Sandpaper:
5-1/2" Bar Sander (GPMR6169)
11" Bar Sander (GPMR6170)
22" Bar Sander (GPMR6172)
33" Bar Sander (GPMR6174)
44" Bar Sander (GPMR6176)
11" Contour Multi-Sander (GPMR6190)
12' roll of Adhesive-backed 80-grit sandpaper
(GPMR6180)
150-grit (GPMR6183)
180-grit (GPMR6184)
220-grit (GPMR6185)
Assortment pack of 5-1/2" strips (GPMR6189)
We also use Top Flite 320-grit (TOPR8030, 4 sheets) and
400-grit (TOPR8032, 4 sheets) wet-or-dry sandpaper for
finish sanding.
Optional Supplies & Tools
Adhesives & Building Supplies
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