SIG MESSERSCHMITT Bf-109 Assembly Manual

7, trailing edge. These two lines are used to align the radiators. The black painted inlet side of these covers faces forward towards the leading edge, with the front of the cover even with the rectangle and the inside edge of the cover on the chordwise line. You may need to slightly tr…

10, spinner backplate in its running position, allowing the cowl to be accurately mounted to the fuselage. ❑ 3) Position the front of the cowl to contact the spacers on the back of the spinner backplate and then, center the cowl to the backplate in both top and side views. Use tape to…

6, 5 hole locations onto the mounting blocks. Remove the servo and drill pilot holes for the servo mounting screws into the wood mounting blocks, using a #60 (1 mm) bit. Use the mounting screws that came with your servo to secure the servo to the mounting blocks. Repeat this same procedure with …

9, SIG MESSERSCHMITT Bf-109 RUDDER & ELEVATOR SERVO INSTALLATION: As mentioned earlier, the rudder and elevator servos do not need to be the sub-micro type used for the aileron servos. We used Hitec HS-81 servos in our Bf-109 prototypes to take advantage of their higher torque. In the following steps you wil…

19, 18 LIMIT OF LIABILITY The craftsmanship, attention to detail and actions of the builder/flyer of this model airplane kit will ultimately determine the airworthiness, flight performance, and safety of the finished model. SIG MFG. CO.’s obligation shall be to replace those parts of the kit proven t…

15, PREPARING THE SPINNER: The plastic spinner cone supplied with this kit has a unique shape, peculiar to the Bf-109 and is supplied uncut. This is to allow the builder to use it for a 2 or 3 bladed prop for either flying or display. Finishing this spinner is not difficult but does r…