J3-CUB
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Tools and Items
To assemble this airplane you
w
ill re
q
uire the
f
ollo
w
in
g
tools.
Sharp Modelling Knife
Triangle
Screwdriver
Pliers
Scissors
Cutters
0
1.
Assembly of the main landing gear:
Glue the steel
U/C
wire to the
fairings of the main landing gear.
Glue the scale parts to the steel wire for
the working
U/C
springs.
Glue the scale parts to the
fairings for the working
U/C
springs.
C
lip one end of the spring to the scale part that goes to the wheel. Slide o
v
er a piece of heatshrink tubing
then c
lip the
other end of the spring to the central part. Slide the heatshrink o
v
er the spring and shrink into place.
•
Fit the wheel onto the steel wire as shown.
•
Screw on the wheel retaining collar, be sure not
to o
v
ertighten, allow the wheel to rotate freel
y
.
T
he finished main landing gear should now look like this.