1:4 3/4 Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP Gas ARF Manual

Instruction Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
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Introduction
Warranty
Disclaimer
Safety precaution
Important building notes
Suggestion
Flight warnings
Flight warnings
Covering tools
Adhesives and required tools
Academy of model aeronautics national
model aircraft safety code
Preparations
Installing the ailerons and flaps
Installing the ailerons and flaps servos
Installing the ailerons and flaps linkages
Secure the wing to the fuselage
Installing the main landing gear
Installing the wing strut
Horizontal stabilizer installation
Vertical stabilizer installation
Installing the rudder pushrod
Installing the elevator pushrod
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Installing the tail wheel
Installing the horizontal stab strut
Installing the engine mount
Installing the fuel tank
Installing the throttle pushrod servo
Installing the engine
Installing the throttle
Installing the pilot
Mounting the cowl
Installing the receiver and battery
Installing the switch
For your radio installation
Basic connection for airplane
And adjustment of servos
Flight preparation pre flight check
Main gear dimensional detail
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Mounting the spinner 29
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Installing the electric motor ( ep version ) 32
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Lateral balance 35
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Balancing 35
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Control throws 35
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Tail gear dimensional detail 38
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Exploded view 40
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Exploded view 41
PIPER J3 CUB