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Old 05-02-2009, 02:49 PM
Michael Burbidge Michael Burbidge is offline
 
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Default Decoding the instruction manual

I'm learning that there are some secret coded phrases in the instructions. For example, I just figured out that when you encounter the phrase, "x will install easier if y" That actually means, "no mere mortal can install x, even if y".

The best thing to do when encountering this phrase is put down whatever tool is in your hand and go inside and search the forums for help.

I first encountered this phrase in the instructions for fitting the tank skins to the tank ribs. I'm just about ready to fit the flap leading edge skins to the rib and spar and encountered that phrase again. It caused an immediate panic attack. And so here I am...
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