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Modeltech Magic Extra 300L Instructions For Final Assembly

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    1 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net the modeltech magic extra 300l arf is distributed exclusively by global hobby distributors 18480 bandilier circle, fountain valley, ca 92708 all contents copyright © 2002, global hobby distrib...

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    2 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com table of contents this r/c airplane is not a toy! If misused or abused, it can cause serious bodily injury and/or damage to property. Fly only in open areas and preferably at a de...

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    3 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net this instruction manual is designed to guide you through the entire final assembly process of your new airplane in the least amount of time possible. Along the way you'll learn how to properly...

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    4 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com here's a list of what we used to finish our magic extra 300l: this section describes our recommendations to help you in deciding which types of accessories to purchase for your ne...

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    5 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ kwik bond thin c/a # 887500 ❑ kwik bond thick c/a # 887510 ❑ kwik bond 30 minute epoxy # 887565 ❑ kwik bond c/a debonder # 887545 ❑ pacer formula 560 canopy glue # 339176 ❑ pacer z-42 thread...

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    6 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com landing gear assembly ❑ (1) prebent aluminum main gear strut ❑ (2) blow-molded wheel pants ❑ (2) main gear wheels ❑ (2) 4mm x 16mm machine screws ❑ (2) 4mm x 35mm smooth-shank mac...

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    7 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net global stocks a complete line of replacement parts for your modeltech magic extra 300l arf. Listed below are the replacement parts that are available along with their respective part numbers f...

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    8 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ kwik bond 30 minute epoxy ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ ruler ❑ pencil ❑ 220 grit sandpaper w/sanding block you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (1) right wing panel w/ail...

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    9 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ slide both wing panels together with the wing joiner temporarily installed (without using glue). ❑ look carefully at the center section joint: the wing panels should fit together tightly wit...

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    10 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ kwik bond thick c/a ❑ # 2 phillips head screwdriver ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ electric drill ❑ 11/64" & 15/64" drill bits you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (1) fus...

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    11 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net step 2: installing the blind nuts ❑ remove the wing from the fuselage and enlarge only the two holes in the plywood wing hold-down block using a 15/64" diameter drill bit. ☞ enlarging the hol...

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    12 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ kwik bond 30 minute epoxy ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ ernst airplane stand ❑ pencil ❑ masking tape you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (1) belly pan section 9: belly p...

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    13 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ kwik bond 30 minute epoxy ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ dubro t-pins ❑ ernst airplane stand ❑ ruler ❑ pencil ❑ builder's triangle you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (1) horizontal s...

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    14 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ with the wing mounted to the fuselage, use a ruler to measure the distance between the tips of the stabilizer and the tips of the wing. Pivot the front of the stabilizer until ...

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    15 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net step 3: aligning the vertical stabilizer ❑ remove the rudder and hinges from the vertical stabilizer and set them aside for now. ❑ push the vertical stabilizer down into place. To align it pr...

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    16 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ kwik bond thin c/a ❑ kwik bond 30 minute epoxy ❑ kwik bond c/a debonder ❑ # 1 phillips head screwdriver ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ electric drill ❑ 5/64" drill bit ❑ ernst airpla...

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    17 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ repeat the previous procedures to hinge the second aileron to the other wing panel. Important after the c/a has fully cured, gently grasp each aileron and pull on it like you are trying to ...

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    18 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ using 220 grit sandpaper, lightly sand the end of the tiller arm wire to roughen the metal. ❑ mix a small quantity of 30 minute epoxy. Apply a thin layer to the end of the till...

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    19 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net step 2: installing the wheels and wheel pants ❑ using a modeling knife, very carefully cut the wheel opening in each of the two wheel pants, as shown. ❑ use 220 grit sandpaper with a sanding ...

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    20 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com step 3: adjusting the wheel pants ❑ with both wheels and wheel pants installed, set the airplane on its wheels on a level surface. Adjust the wheel pants so that the bottom rear ...

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    21 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ using a ruler and a pencil, measure and draw one horizontal line 1/2" above the horizontal centerline and one horizontal line 13/16" below the horizontal centerline. ❑ using a ruler, measur...

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    22 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com step 3: aligning and installing the engine ❑ set the engine onto the engine mounting beams. ❑ using a ruler, measure the distance from the firewall to the front of the engine's t...

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    23 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ secure one end of the silicon fuel tubing onto the end of the fuel pick-up. ❑ slide the silicon fuel tubing, with the fuel pick-up attached, onto the end of the aluminum fuel pick-up tube (...

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    24 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ cut and install several pieces of foam rubber between the fuel tank and the fuselage sides to secure the fuel tank into place. When you install the hatch cover later on, put a ...

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    25 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ kwik bond thin c/a ❑ # 1 phillips head screwdriver ❑ wire cutters ❑ needle nose pliers you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (1) 26-1/4" pushrod wire w/z-bend section 16: throttle...

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    26 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ position the throttle control stick and the throttle trim lever on your transmitter at their lowest positions. Slide the adjustable servo connector/servo horn assembly over the...

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    27 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ partially thread the 3mm x 8mm set screws into the wheel collars. Slide the wheel collars onto the elevator pushrod wire and up against the snap keeper. ❑ make a shallow bend 1-1/2" from th...

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    28 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ install the control horn and backplate using two 2mm x 12mm machine screws, being careful not to overtighten them. ❑ repeat the previous procedures to install the second contro...

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    29 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ carefully slide the pushrod wires into the preinstalled pushrod housings in the rear bulkhead and install the servo horn, making sure it's centered. ❑ install the servo horn retaining screw...

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    30 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ❑ # 1 phillips head screwdriver ❑ needle nose pliers ❑ excel modeling knife ❑ electric drill you'll need the following parts from the kit: ❑ (2) 3" threaded wires w/90º bend ❑ (2...

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    31 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ thread the clevis onto the pushrod wire and snap it into the outermost hole from the base of the control horn. ❑ repeat the previous steps to install the second aileron pushrod assembly on ...

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    32 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com step 2: installing the hatch covers ❑ install the needle valve and muffler assembly onto your engine, then cut to length and install the fuel lines to the muffler pressure nipple...

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    33 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net ❑ after you've found the final location of the receiver and battery, mount them into the fuselage using your favorite method. Strips of velcro ® work good or sandwich them in place using a co...

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    34 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com ☞ lateral balancing will make the airplane easier to trim and will make it track straighter in the air. It is strongly recommended. ❑ turn the airplane upside down and tie one le...

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    35 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net section 24: preflight check & safety ● completely charge the transmitter and receiver batteries before your first day of flying. ● check every bolt and every glue joint in the airplane to ens...

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    36 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com section 25: flying the magic extra 300l the magic extra 300l arf is designed for those pilots who are experienced at flying sport models. It is not a trainer. If you do not feel ...

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    37 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net section 26: magic extra 300l trimming chart after you have test-flown and done the initial trim changes to the airplane, use this trimming chart to begin trimming your airplane. Following and...

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    38 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com.

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    39 need help or have any questions? Call us at 1-714-963-0329 or send us an email at service@globalhobby.Net telling us what you like and don't like determines what model kits we make and how we make them. We would appreciate it if you would take a few minutes of your time to answer the following qu...

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    40 visit our website at http://modeltech.Globalhobby.Com or for customer service at http://globalservices.Globalhobby.Com fold along dotted line fold along dotted line global hobby distributors attn: global services 18480 bandilier circle fountain valley ca 92728-8610 post office will not deliver wi...