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| Part number | Description | Number required | Recommended material | Color |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rendezvous and Recovery section | One | Wood - pine | Black |
| 1A | Antenna | One | 1/16" brazing rod | Polish & lacquer |
| 1B | Antenna | One | 1/16" brazing rod | Polish & lacquer |
| 2 | Cabin section | One | Wood - pine | White with black surface details |
| 3 | Cabin fastener (threaded bushing) | Two | Steel | |
| 4 | Separation adapter | Three | Wood - maple | Black |
| 5 | Scanner | One | Wood - maple | Black |
| 6 | Retrograde section | One | Wood - maple | White |
| 7 | Retrograde motors rockets | Four | Wood - maple | Black |
| 7A | Retrograde chamber sleeves | Four | Wood - mapl | Black |
| 8 | Separation dowels | Four | Wood - dowel | |
| 9 | Four | Wood - maple | Black | |
| 10 | Two | Wood - maple | Black | |
| 11 | Three | Wood - maple | Black | |
| 12 | Tie-down lugs | Twenty | Wood - maple | Black |
| 13 | Attitude control chambers | Four | Wood - maple | Black |
| 14 | Adapter section | One | Wood - pine | White |
| Gemini stand | One | Steel | White | |
| Stand caps | Three | Rubber caps | Black | |
| Part no. | Suggested materials | Fabrication technique | Surface treatment | Assembly recommendations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wood - pine | Turn on lathe to specified dimensions. Drill as specified on detail drawing | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black | Place threaded rod in position and secure with epoxy resin. |
| 1A | 1/16" brazing rod | Cut to specified dimensions. | Polish and lacquer | Insert part 1A. (See pictorial assembly) Secure with epoxy resin |
| 1B | 1/16" brazing rod | Cut to specified dimensions. | Polish and lacquer | Insert part 1B. (See pictorial assembly) Secure with epoxy resin |
| 2 | Wood - pine | Turn on lathe to specified dimensions. Drill as indicated on detail drawing | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint white. Mask and paint surface details as shown on pictorial assembly. | |
| 3 | Cold rolled steel | Cut to specified dimensions. Drill and tap as indicated on the detail drawing. | Glue part 3 (threaded bushing) into part 2. Secure with epoxy resin | |
| 4 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 2 | Glue part 4 to part 2. Secure with epoxy resin |
| 5 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 2 | Glue part 5 to part 2. Secure with epoxy resin |
| 6 | Wood - pine | Turn on lathe to specified dimensions. Drill as indicated on detail drawing | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint white. | Place threaded rod in position. Secure with epoxy resin |
| 7 | Hardwood | Turn on lathe to specified dimensions. Drill as indicated. May be purchased commercially. | Finish sand surface | |
| 7A | Hardwood | Turn on lathe to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Glue to part 7. Paint unit assembly (parts 7-7A) black. | Glue part 7A to part 7. Glue unit assembly to part 6 |
| 8 | Hardwood dowel | Cut to specified dimensions | Glue part 8 to part 14. (See detail drawing) | |
| 9 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 6. | Glue part 9 to part 6. Secure with epoxy resin. |
| 10 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 6. | Glue part 10 to part 6. Secure with epoxy resin. |
| 11 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 6. | Glue part 11 to part 6. Secure with epoxy resin. |
| 12 | Wood - maple | Cut and shape to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 14. | Glue part 12 to part 14. Secure with epoxy resin. |
| 13 | Wood - maple | Cut, shape, and drill to specified dimensions | Finish sand all surfaces. Paint black prior to cementing to part 14. | Glue part 13 to part 14. Secure with epoxy resin. |
| 14 | Gemini stand | Cut, bend, and weld as indicated on the detail drawing. | Prepare metal surfaces for painting (one coat metal primer and two coats of white enamel). | Weld or braze steel stand as indicated on the detail drawing. Attach rubber caps to legs. |