You can glue the servos in place
with hot glue as shown. You may have to drill out the
servo mounting holes to fit the mount.
9.
Here's
a finished view of the "business" end. Battery is held in
place with Velcro.
2.
The
landing gear is simply pressed into the slot at the bottom of
the wing mounting bracket as shown. No need to glue this.
Assemble tail
surfaces to fuselage boom.
3.
Install the wire control rod into the plastic control horn before you install the control horn into rudder or
elevator. Use the inside hole on rudder; outside hole on
elevator.
Assemble tail
surfaces to fuselage boom.
4.
Glue
the laser-cut plywood pieces to the motor's bearing tube first,
using thin CA. Make sure they are in alignment and be
careful not to drip CA into the motor windings.
Assemble
plastic parts to fuselage boom.
5.
Check
the fit of the motor stick into the laser-cut mounts. If
necessary, carefully sand the stick until it's a nice snug fit
in the mounts.
Assemble tail
skid to fuselage boom.
6.
Once
the motor stick fits the mount to your satisfaction, the mount
can be held in place with a single servo screw as shown.
Position the stick to where it almost touches the motor
windings.
Connect servo
linkages to rudder and elevator.
7.
Glue
motor stick to fuselage stick as shown, using medium CA.
Make sure there are no thrust offsets, either vertical or
horizontal.
Mount receiver
& ESC & connect all wiring.
8.
Wing rods simply
slide into the mounting brackets. A drop of hot glue can
be used to keep the wings in place during flight.
