WarbirdKits IAR-80 Assembly Manual

Summary of IAR-80

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    Copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com industria aeronautica româna iar-80 romania’s indigenous wwii fighter version 1.3 scale: 1/12 wingspan: 34 in area: 146 sq in length: 29 in weight: 17-19 oz power: speed-400

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 2 materials this kit contains the following materials: this manual plan sheet laser-cut wood pack plastic canopy plastic cowl (two pieces) plastic cowl scoop to complete this kit, you will need the following...

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 3 with another board, books or what have you. Keep the weight on the skin until it is completely dry. When the skin is dry, remove the masking tape. Lay a skin on a flat board with the outer surface up, and ...

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 4 cut a hole in the top skin for the aileron crank. Apply a thin bead of pro-bond or aliphatic resin to the tops of the ribs and spars and along the top of the leading and trailing edges. Lay the top skin in...

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 5 * glue the two f4l brace parts in place on the rear of f4l. * use a sharp blade to score f4l along the broken line. * fold the bottom of f4l back against the f4l brace parts and glue it in place. Glue f2l ...

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 6 glue short 1/8 locating dowels in the two holes you just drilled. These dowels should protrude forward from former f1 about 1/8 to 1/4 inch. Glue one super magnet in each magnet hole in former f1. Glue mag...

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    Assembly manual for iar-80 (version 1.3) copyright 2012 thomas a. Jacoby and warbirdkits.Com 7 apply a light coat of primer – just enough to fill the weave of the glass – and sand most of it off. Paint and decorate the model as desired – see the paint and markings guide on our website for more infor...