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  This is the radio controlled, glow or electric powered, almost ready to fly
                Great Planes Shoestring Sport Racer Airplane.
    Wide sport flying envelope, from gentle to "racer" fast and responsive-
                  Ideal for intermediate to advanced pilots.

FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage
          Wing: Two-piece foam core sheeted balsa with carbon fiber wing tube
          Landing Gear: Two-piece painted fiberglass with prebent 0.10"
            (2.5mm) diameter tail wheel wire
          Wheels: Foam, two 3" (76mm) diameter front, 1" (25.4mm) rear
          Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
          Cowl: Painted fiberglass
          Canopy: Single tinted, with painted pilot bust
          Spinner: 2.5" (64mm) red plastic
          Fuel Tank: Approximately 16oz (480cc)
          Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
          Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
          Building Time: 6-8 hours
          Warranty Period: Great Planes warrants this kit free from defects
            in material and workmanship at date of purchase. This warranty
            does not cover any part damaged by use or modification.

INCLUDES: Pre-built fuselage, wing and tail sections, pushrods, two 3" (76mm)
            diameter wheels, prebent wire for landing gear, 1" (25.4mm) tail
            wheel, 2.5" (64mm) plastic spinner, composite engine mount, fuel
            tank, two decal sheets and instruction manual

REQUIRES: Radio: 4-channel w/4 standard servos with at least 44 oz-in torque
          6" (152mm) Servo Extensions: Two for aileron servos
          Glow Power,
            Extra servo for throttle
            Engine: 2-stroke .46-.55 cu in (7.5-9cc) OR
                    4-stroke .70-.81 (11.5-13.5 cc) OR
          Electric Power,
            Brushless Electric Motor: Great Planes RimFire Outrunner
            (42-60-800)
            ESC: 60A brushless
            Battery: LiPo 6S 3200mAh, GPMP0541
            Battery Charger: LiPo compatible
            Cell Balancer: For LiPo battery listed above
            6" (152mm) Servo Extension: For ESC
          Propeller, building and track equipment

SPECS:    Wingspan: 54" (1372mm)
          Length: 47" (1195mm)
          Wing Loading: 26 - 28 oz/sq ft (79 - 85 g/sq dm)
          Weight: 6.5 - 7lb (2948 - 3175g)
          Center of Gravity (CG): 3-5/8" (92mm) back from the leading edge of
            the wing
          Control Throws-           Low Rate               High Rate
            Ailerons: Up & Down   5/16" (8mm) 8°         5/8" (16mm) 17°
            Elevator: Up & Down   3/8" (10mm) 10°        1/2" (13mm) 14°
            Rudder: Right & Left  5/8" (16mm) 10°        7/8" (22mm) 14°

COMMENTS: Following is the Top Flite MonoKote color used on this model and
            the order number for a 6ft roll;
            Cub Yellow, TOPQ0220

          If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 16oz
            tank (SULQ1743), or the DuBro 16oz tank (DUBQ0216).
            Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

                                                                    jxs 9/03/09
                                                                         ir/jxs
                                                              updt jxs 11/16/09



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