STEPS 4A &4B
BUILDING A SOUTHERN TUXEDO GP7 by BOB HARPE

STEP 4A) ASSEMBLE THE SHORT HOOD, LONG HOOD, CAB, FIREMAN'S SIDE STEP AND WALKWAY. ( NOTE ) THE FOLLOWING STEP IS OPTIONAL!! I SUGGEST THAT THE ABOVE ASSEMBLY BE GLUED TOGETHER, BUT IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO, THAT'S FINE. IT WILL MAKE FOR A STRONGER MODEL IF YOU DO GLUE IT TOGETHER AS A UNIT. SEE PIC BELOW:
STEP 4A CONT.) CAREFULLY, FROM THE INSIDE OF THE MODEL, GLUE THE CAB, SHORT HOOD, LONG HOOD AND STEP TO THE WALKWAY. APPLY ADHESIVE EVERYWHERE THESE PARTS MEET AND BE SURE TO HOLD ALL PARTS TOGETHER AS YOU GO SO AS NOT TO ALLOW ANY ADHESIVE TO RUN TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE SHELL. YOU MAY FIND IT BEST TO SPOT GLUE THESE PARTS TOGETHER AND THEN ADD GLUE TO THE ENTIRE AREA. YOUR CHOICE. NOW ALLOW TO DRY.

STEP 4B HOW THE MODEL WILL APPEAR AFTER ALL THE COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN GLUED TOGETHER. SEE PIC BELOW:

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