A+ UPGRADE kit tutorial | Upgrade your V1 masts & wings!

Armie Armstrong takes you through upgrading to the A+ system in 2 parts. Upgrading an existing V1 wing with V1 fuselage to include the A+ barrel nut: And upgrading V1 masts to fit the new A+ fuselage.


It is advised to watch all of the video, key elements of the procedures head chapters below. Good luck!


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PART 1: Upgrading an existing V1 wing with V1 fuselage to include the A+ barrel nut.

00:00 - Intro
00:07 - Upgrade Kit explained
00:31 - Tutorial start for adding A+ barrel nut to HS1550 V1 on V1 Fuselage
00:53 - Tools required
02:05 - Armie's advice - Use water
06:23 - Original V1 foil wings use 25mm in front hole
07:08 - Always finish tightening screws by hand: 8NM of torque for Armstrong foils A+system

Part 2: Upgrading V1 masts to fit the new A+ fuselage


07:41 - Tutorial start for V1 Mast upgrade with A+ Fuselage
07:42 - Upgrade kit explained
07:56 - Armie's advice - ensure fuselage is fully seated before drilling A+ system M6 hole.
08:02 - Attach jig to mast
08:34 - Drill 3.5mm pilot hole into mast
09:05 - remove jig
09:45 - remove A+ fuselage from V1 mast, drill 6mm into pilot hole
11:01 - countersink 6.5mm hole
12:11 - reinsert A+ Fuselage
12:20 - insert pilot hole setter into new mast hole and screw into fuselage
12:56 - Drill 3.5mm pilot hole through mast
13:30 - remove fuselage from Mast
14:06 - Drill 6.5mm guide hole for A+ system M8 barrel nut
14:53 - Drill M8 barrel nut hole into mast
15:38 - Countersink M8 barrelnut hole. Use water
16:43 - wet Sand tidy up
18:12 - Summary of procedures
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*Please refer to the PDF for the nitty-gritty on the A+System.
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