Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 28 Model Shipways
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INSTRUCTION MANU AL NIEUPOR T 28 NIEUPOR T 28 1 1 : : 1 1 6 6 S S C C A A L L E E W W i i n n g g s s p p a a n n : : 5 5 0 0 8 8 m m m m ( ( 2 2 0 0 " " ) ) F F u u s s e e l l a a g g e e : : 4 4 0 0 0 0 m m m m ( ( 1 1 5 5 - - 3 3 / / 4 4 " " ) ) N N o o .
INSTRUCTION MANUAL WORLD W AR I FRENCH FIGHTER AIRCRAFT - 1917 NIEUPOR T 28 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PREP ARED BY KENNETH H. GOLDMAN SCALE: 3/4” = 1’0” (1:16) • Kit No.
WORLD W AR I FRENCH FIGHTER AIRCRAFT NIEUPOR T 28 - 1917 The NIEUPOR T 28 model plans and kit were completed in 2000. The model was designed for Model Airways by Microfusioni - modellisimo of Milan, Italy , owned by Luigi V olonté and son Bruno.
4 4 The Model Airways’ NIEUPOR T 28 kit is manufactured to a scale of 1:16 or 3/4” equal to one foot. In addition to the Figures that appear throughout this instruction manual, three full-size plan sheets (D01,D02, D03) are provided.
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Crankcase; camshaft box; distributor: Assemble the engine around the crankshaft mount(GR9-01). This will ensure that the parts line up properly . Be careful not to get any glue inside the crankshaft mounting tube.
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10 10 The upper wing is built in two separate sections that will be joined later at the air- craft’ s center line. Refer to Figures 2/1 through 2/15 for the number and location of the parts. Ribs are numbered out from the centerline. The following procedures will need to be repeated for the right and left upper wings.
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13 13 Next, tie turnbuckles(W042) where indicated to the compression bars and to the holes in ribs #6 and #15. Y ou will use 14 turn- buckles for each half of the upper wing. Begin each run of the rig- ging line by tying one end to a turnbuckle and permanently affix- ing it with a drop of super glue.
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16 16 piece of wood, sand the leading and trail- ing edges to the correct cross section. This technique will ensure a uniform shape. Leading edge cover: Glue the four strips of the leading edge cover(WP3688-24) in place, proceeding from the leading edge to the forward spar .
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S S t t a a g g e e 4 4 : : B B u u i i l l d d i i n n g g t t h h e e E E m m p p e e n n n n a a g g e e S S t t a a g g e e 4 4 : : B B u u i i l l d d i i n n g g t t h h e e E E m m p p e e n n .
20 20 S S t t a a g g e e 5 5 : : B B u u i i l l d d i i n n g g t t h h e e F F u u s s e e l l a a g g e e S S t t a a g g e e 5 5 : : B B u u i i l l d d i i n n g g t t h h e e F F u u s s e e l l a a g g e e Referring to full-size Plan D03, cut the four longerons to length from 5/64 x 5/64 wood strips(WP3673-24).
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24 24 crankshaft and the engine mounting plate. Include the propeller and engine assem- blies. When you are satisfied that every- thing properly lines up, remove the engine assembly and glue the flanges(GR9-20 and GR9-21) and the motor mounting ring to their respective formers.
25 25 Before skinning over the framework, it is important to file and sand off any rough spots and misalignments. Prepare the sheet aluminum skin by cutting apart an aluminum soda can and then pulling it, outer surface down, over a board or table edge to flatten it.
26 26 S S t t a a g g e e 7 7 : : L L a a n n d d i i n n g g G G e e a a r r , , G G u u n n s s , , E E m m p p e e n n n n a a g g e e A A s s s s e e m m b b y y S S t t a a g g e e 7 7 : : L L a .
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30 30 4. Jane’ s Fighting Aircraft of W orld W ar 1, forwarded by John W .R. T aylor . Military Press, New Y ork. 1990. Photos and description of NIEUPOR T 28 and other WW1 aircraft, and plans and photos of the Gnome-Rhone engine. 5. WW 1 Aero - The Journal of the Early Airplane.
Model Air ways A Division of Model Shipways , Inc . 3850 North 29th T errace , Suite 101• Hollywood , FL 33020 M M O O D D E E L L E E R R ' ' S S L L O O G G DA TE TIME NO TES © copyright 2000, Model Shipways , Inc .
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