Assembly & Operation Manual
BVM © 2009 K5300-Current_manual-090808.doc Page 12 12/2/2009
Important Note:
For additional strength, apply additional AeroPoxy or V-
Poxy to all of the wood ribs junctions with the skin and other
structural joints connected to the landing gear. To help
protect the top skin, AeroPoxy or V-Poxy 2.75” x 2.75”
squares of .020” polyply to the inside of the wing skin above
the retract mechanism.
FLEXPLATES
Separate the CF flexplates, doublers and washers using a saw
and finish with a sanding block.
Scuff the CF flex plates at the doubler and CF washer
locations and one side of the CF washers. Glue the
doubler to the flex plate.
Assemble the flex plates to the CF doublers. Use a sharp
4-40 tap for the (4) 4-40 x ½” SHCS.
Install the flex plates into the wing using four 4-40 x ½” SHCS. It
is necessary to remove a little of the F/G flange for clearance of
the driver.
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