Top Flite TOPA0290 User Manual

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9.
No
w that the ser

v

os ha

v

e

been installed in the

wing, guide the air lines f

or the retr

acts through the

wing, then connect the lines to the retr

acts

.

Whiche

v

er w

a

y y
ou connect the colored lines

, hook

them up the same on both landing gears

.

M

ount the

landing gear in the wing.

10.

Glue str

ips of plastic or balsa across the openings

in the wing to retain the air lines and the ser

vo

wires so

the
y will not interf

ere with the landing gear

.

11.

Mount the air tank in the fuselage

.

Use R

T

V

silicone or epo

xy to glue it in place

.

12.

Glue pieces of lefto

v

er pushrod guide tubing to

the bac

k of the ser

v

o

r

ail, then guide the air line

coming from the air tank through the tubes

.

13.

Cut rounded notches near the top of the

fo

rmers as sho

wn.

These will accommodate the air

line from the tank and the r

udder and stabiliz

er ser

v

o

wires when the coc

kpit kit has been installed.

14.

Mak

e

a batter

y

mounting plate from lefto

v

e

r

plyw

ood, then glue hardw

ood stic

ks across the

bottom.

Mount the receiv

er batter

y to the plate using

ru

b

ber bands with R/C f

oam r

u

b

ber in betw

een.

Securely glue the batter

y inside the fuselage where

sho

wn on the plan, or in another str

ategic location.

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