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  Great Planes SlowPoke Sport 40 Kit .32-.46,61.5"
  1 Late Nov
  Dubro Treaded Wheels 3" (2)   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Silicone Fuel Tubing Standard 3'   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Tail Wheel 1"   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Plated Wheel Collars 3/32" (4)   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Plated Wheel Collars 5/32" (4)   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Spinner 2-1/2" Nylon White   1 In Stock
  Great Planes Pro CA- Glue Thick 1 oz E 1 In Stock
  Hobbico 21" Y-Harness JR/Hitec/Airtronics Z   1 In Stock
  Hobbico Latex Foam Rubber 1/2"   1 In Stock
  Hobbico HobbyLite Balsa-Colored Filler 8 oz   1 In Stock
  $15 Tower Gift Certificate Promotion   1 In Stock
  Sullivan Slant Tank 10 oz   1 In Stock
  SuperTigre GS-40 Dual BB Ringed w/Silent Muffler   1 In Stock
  Titebond Waterproof Glue 4 oz.   1 In Stock
  Top Flite MonoKote Aluminum 6'   2 In Stock
  Top Flite MonoKote Dark Red 6'   1 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies TOWER Power Glow Plug   1 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies 4-TH 4-Channel FM w/No Servos   1 Late Nov
  Tower Hobbies TS-53 Standard Servo U   5 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies Build-It CA Thin Glue 2 oz.   1 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies Build-It CA+ Medium Glue 2 oz.   1 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies 6-Minute Epoxy 4 oz.   1 In Stock
  Tower Hobbies 30-Minute Epoxy 4 oz.   1 In Stock
  Zinger 10x6 Wood Propeller   1 In Stock
 

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395.97
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Great Planes SlowPoke Sport 40 Kit .32-.46,61.5"
Great Planes SlowPoke Sport 40 Kit .32-.46,61.5"

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Instruction Manuals: Manual 1 (1.7 MB) Manual 2
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Combo Primary Item Tech Notes

 
NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT
             This is a "Vintage Style" Slow Poke Sport .40 Model Airplane.
              This Kit is Great For The Beginner To Intermediate Modelers
                     With Established Low Wing Flying Experience.

FEATURES: Easy-To-Build, with CAD-Engineered, Precisely Interlocking Construction Allows the Slow Poke to be Ready-To-Cover in Only A Single Weekend with Very Little Carving or Shaping. Comes With Premium-Quality Hardware Package Flies Well Using Economical Engines, Which Bolt Onto A Supplied Plate So No Additional Mount Is Required The Polyhedral Wing With Its Flat-Bottom Airfoil Builds As Three Sections. It Offers Huge Wing Area - As Much As Some .60 Size Models - For A Very Light Wing Loading and Impressive Lifting Power. This Also Lets You Slow To A Crawl For An Easy Touchdown. Ailerons offer the aerobatic capabilities for performing rolls, loops and other maneuvers. Handles Extremely Easy On The Ground With Wide-Stance Wire Main Gear. Generously Sized Radio Compartment Allows For Easy Receiver, Battery and Servo Installation. Compact Size Is Convenient To Transport and Well-Suited For Flying At Small Sites Being Slow and Easy-To-Fly. Any Modeler With Intermediate Building Experience Can Enjoy This Kit.

INCLUDES: All Wood To Build The Kit, Full Size Rolled Plans, Photo Illustrated Instruction Manual w/Reference Plans, Clear Windshield, CA Hinges, Engine Mounting Plates, Hardware Package, Decal Sheet.

REQUIRES: Engine: .32-.46 (5.25-7.5cc)(2-stroke) or .48-.52 (6.5-8.5cc)(4-strk) Radio: 4 Channel w/5 Standard or Mini Servos Covering: Three 6-Foot Rolls with Matching Paint Misc. Items: Propeller, 3" Main Wheels, 1" Tailwheel, 10oz Fuel Tank. 1/2" Foam Rubber, Fuel Tubing, 2-1/2" Spinner, 1/5th Scale Pilot, 3/32" & 5/32" Wheel Collars, Building and Field Equipment.

SPECS: Wingspan: 61.5" (1560mm) Wing Area: 1076 sq in (69.4 sq dm) Wing Loading: 13-14.25oz/sq ft (40-43g/sq dm) Weight: 6-6.5lbs (2720-2950g) Length: 49" (1245mm) Airfoil: Flat-Bottom, Low-Wing Center of Gravity: 4-5/8" Back from the Leading Edge of Wing. Degrees Incidence- Stabilizer: 0° Wing: 0° Control Throws: High Rate Low Rate Elevator: Up & Down 7/16" ¼" Ailerons: Up & Down 1" ¾" Rudder: Left & Right 1½"

COMMENTS: Spinner Shown On Box Is A Polished Aluminum Great Planes Spinner. Top Flite MonoKote Used For Color Scheme Is Dark Red and Aluminum. This kit uses a 1/5th scale pilot not a 1/4th shown on the plans. Decal set SP40D01 sold only through GP Manufacturing includes: 3-5/8" x ¾" Black Sport 40 logo JAL 11/5/99 ir/jl

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