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| - | As **step (B)** (see Figure (B)), we move on to the main-wing construction. | + | (**B**) (see Figure (B)), we move on to the main-wing construction. |
| As you can see, place the drawing on graph paper and cut out the wing parts from paper chosen as described above, matching it to the planform. | As you can see, place the drawing on graph paper and cut out the wing parts from paper chosen as described above, matching it to the planform. | ||
| Cut out the gear bays, ailerons, and flaps all in one piece. | Cut out the gear bays, ailerons, and flaps all in one piece. | ||
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| - | In **step (C)** (see Figure (C)), attach the gear made in step (A) to the lower wing skin from step (B). | + | (**C**) (see Figure (C)), attach the gear made in step (A) to the lower wing skin from step (B). |
| The figure shows the gear in the extended position. | The figure shows the gear in the extended position. | ||
| The key is the hairpin spring (C), which clamps the fitting (A) from step (A) at point (F) in this figure. | The key is the hairpin spring (C), which clamps the fitting (A) from step (A) at point (F) in this figure. | ||
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| - | **(E)** shows the flap construction. | + | (**E**) shows the flap construction. |
| Cut vinyl tubing to suitable lengths and bend a piece of wire that fits snugly inside into a U-shape as in (A). | Cut vinyl tubing to suitable lengths and bend a piece of wire that fits snugly inside into a U-shape as in (A). | ||
| For (B), reuse the flap piece you previously cut out; file the portion (C), and then, as shown in (D), glue down the vinyl tube firmly with a strip of paper using Cemedine. | For (B), reuse the flap piece you previously cut out; file the portion (C), and then, as shown in (D), glue down the vinyl tube firmly with a strip of paper using Cemedine. | ||
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| - | **(F)** shows the flap from the previous step installed on the wing. | + | (**F**) shows the flap from the previous step installed on the wing. |
| (A) is the flap, and (B) is the retainer for the vinyl tube; (C) is the main gear. | (A) is the flap, and (B) is the retainer for the vinyl tube; (C) is the main gear. | ||
| File the area at (D) in advance. | File the area at (D) in advance. | ||
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| - | **(G)** shows the aileron construction, | + | (**G**) shows the aileron construction, |
| In this case, paper from cigarette boxes is suitable. | In this case, paper from cigarette boxes is suitable. | ||
| First, fold the paper in two and cut it to shape as in the drawing, then cut out the opening at (B). | First, fold the paper in two and cut it to shape as in the drawing, then cut out the opening at (B). | ||
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| - | **(H)** The upper wing skin in this step is a troublesome part until you get used to it, so please work patiently. | + | (**H**) The upper wing skin in this step is a troublesome part until you get used to it, so please work patiently. |
| Cut the area indicated by the dotted line at (A) slightly larger than the drawing. | Cut the area indicated by the dotted line at (A) slightly larger than the drawing. | ||
| At the bulge over the gear bay and at the wingtip, make three or four relief cuts. | At the bulge over the gear bay and at the wingtip, make three or four relief cuts. | ||
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| - | **(I)** Figure 1 shows the upper wing skin from the previous step glued onto the lower wing assembly. | + | (**I**) Figure 1 shows the upper wing skin from the previous step glued onto the lower wing assembly. |
| Here, trim the overhanging trailing edge to match the lower wing. | Here, trim the overhanging trailing edge to match the lower wing. | ||
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| - | **(J)** Next comes the engine cowling at the very front of the fuselage, but you will find that it is simpler than it looks. | + | (**J**) Next comes the engine cowling at the very front of the fuselage, but you will find that it is simpler than it looks. |
| First, cut a doughnut-shaped ring from thick cardboard (even of inferior quality) as in (A). | First, cut a doughnut-shaped ring from thick cardboard (even of inferior quality) as in (A). | ||
| Gradually increase the outer diameter to match the drawing, paying attention also to the inner diameter. | Gradually increase the outer diameter to match the drawing, paying attention also to the inner diameter. | ||
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| From *Sekai no Kōkūki* (“Aircraft of the World”), Hōbun Shorin, | From *Sekai no Kōkūki* (“Aircraft of the World”), Hōbun Shorin, | ||
| February 1955 issue, pp.100–103. | February 1955 issue, pp.100–103. | ||
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