GREAT PLANES Slow Poke Sport .40 Instruction Manual - Page 8

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Install the Ailerons

1. The ailerons are taped in place to the wing. Remove

them from the wing.

2. Begin with the right aileron. On the leading edge of

the aileron you will find three hinge slots pre-cut into it. You

will also find three hinge slots cut into wing trailing edge.

Insert your hobby knife into the hinge slots to be sure there

is enough clearance for the hinges.

3. Locate the 2" x 9" [51 x 229mm] hinge material.

Cut fifteen 1" x 3/4" [25 x 19mm] hinges from the strip as

shown in the above sketch. Clip the corners of each one as

shown. This will allow easier installation of the hinges.

4. Insert a T-pin into the center of three hinges. This

will assure that the hinge material remains centered

between the aileron and the wing. Install the hinges into the

three hinge slots in the leading edge of the aileron.

5. Once the hinges are fit to the aileron, insert the

opposite end of the hinges into the trailing edge of the wing.

Make sure that the aileron is centered in the aileron opening

in the wing. Remove the T-pins.

each of the hinges. Allow the glue to cure and do not use

any type of CA accelerator to speed up the curing process

as this will make the hinge brittle.

3/4"

servo extensions. The extensions must be compatible with your

radio system and must be purchased separately. Plug the 6"

extension to the servo. Secure the connection with tape to

assure that the connectors do not accidentally come unplugged.

there is a piece of string taped to the rib. Remove the string

from the rib. Tie the string to the end of the servo wires.

of the servo lead to the center section of the wing to prevent

it from accidentally falling back into the wing. You may wish

to trim away the excess covering material from the hole

where the servo lead exits the wing.

6. Apply 6 drops of thin CA to the top and bottom of

7. Repeat these steps for the left wing and aileron.

1. The installation of the aileron servos requires two 6"

2. On the bottom of the right wing in the servo opening

3. Pull the servo lead through the wing. Tape the end