MadCat MK II Assembly Guide

MadCat MK II Assembly Guide

Assembly instructions · 39 steps

Legs · Cockpit · Torso · Arms · Final assembly

Legs · Steps 1–11

Step 1

Join the shin (36) to the foot (42) with the ball joint (41).

Parts: 36 · 41 · 42

MadCat MK II assembly, step 1

Step 2

Fit the thigh (34) onto the shin and push the hip pin (37) into it.

Parts: 37 · 34

MadCat MK II assembly, step 2

Step 3

Get the joint tool (40) ready.

Part 40, shown in green, is a joint tool that makes assembly easier. It is not part of the finished model.

Parts: 40

MadCat MK II assembly, step 3

Step 4

Use the tool (40) to screw the threaded cap (39) into the knee joint.

Parts: 39 · 40

MadCat MK II assembly, step 4

Step 5

Push the ball joint (32) into one side of the hip (29) and cap it with the ring (31).

Parts: 29 · 32 · 31

MadCat MK II assembly, step 5

Step 6

Attach the first leg to the hip.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 6

Step 7

Build the second leg: join the shin (35) to the foot (42) with a ball joint (41).

Parts: 35 · 41 · 42

MadCat MK II assembly, step 7

Step 8

Fit the thigh (33) onto the shin and push in the hip pin (37).

Parts: 33 · 37

MadCat MK II assembly, step 8

Step 9

Screw the threaded cap (38) into the knee joint with the tool.

Parts: 38

MadCat MK II assembly, step 9

Step 10

Push a ball joint (32) into the other side of the hip and cap it with the ring (31).

Parts: 31 · 32

MadCat MK II assembly, step 10

Step 11

Attach the second leg to the hip.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 11

Cockpit · Steps 12–22

Step 12

Fit the console (14) into the cockpit floor (20).

Parts: 14 · 20

MadCat MK II assembly, step 12

Step 13

Add the side consoles 17 and 18 and the pilot seat (19).

Parts: 17 · 19 · 18

MadCat MK II assembly, step 13

Step 14

Fit the roll cage (21) over the seat.

Parts: 21

MadCat MK II assembly, step 14

Step 15

Attach the rear tank packs 15 and 16.

Parts: 15 · 16

MadCat MK II assembly, step 15

Step 16

Slide the cockpit into the hull (01).

Parts: 01

MadCat MK II assembly, step 16

Step 17

Attach the side pods: two of part 55 on one side, two of part 56 on the other.

Parts: 55 ×2 · 56 ×2

MadCat MK II assembly, step 17

Step 18

Fit the chin plate (59) to the front of the hull.

Parts: 59

MadCat MK II assembly, step 18

Step 19

Fit the side covers 57 and 58 and the top hatch (22).

Parts: 57 · 22 · 58

MadCat MK II assembly, step 19

Step 20

Fit the canopy glass 05, 06 and 07 into the canopy frame (04).

Parts shown in gray are the clear pieces.

Parts: 04 · 05 · 06 · 07

MadCat MK II assembly, step 20

Step 21

Fit the side glass 08, 09, 10 and 11, 12, 13.

Parts shown in gray are the clear pieces.

Parts: 08 · 09 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13

MadCat MK II assembly, step 21

Step 22

Set the finished canopy onto the cockpit.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 22

Torso · Steps 23–29

Step 23

Join the cockpit to the torso box (02) with the connector plate (03).

Parts: 03 · 02

MadCat MK II assembly, step 23

Step 24

Insert the three vents (45) into the back of the torso.

Parts: 45 ×3

MadCat MK II assembly, step 24

Step 25

Fit the top cover (24) onto the torso.

Parts: 24

MadCat MK II assembly, step 25

Step 26

Build the pod mount: push barrels 46 and 48 into the mount (23) and cap them with 47 and 49.

Parts: 23 · 46 · 48 · 47 · 49

MadCat MK II assembly, step 26

Step 27

Insert two pegs (50) into the top of the mount.

Parts: 50 ×2

MadCat MK II assembly, step 27

Step 28

Attach the missile pods 53 and 54 to both ends of the mount.

Parts: 53 · 54

MadCat MK II assembly, step 28

Step 29

Set the pod assembly onto the torso.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 29

Arms · Steps 30–35

Step 30

Slide the barrel (52) into the arm (43) and add the cap (44).

Parts: 52 · 43 · 44

MadCat MK II assembly, step 30

Step 31

On one side of the torso, fit the shoulder ring (26), push in the ball joint (28) and cap it (27).

Parts: 26 · 28 · 27

MadCat MK II assembly, step 31

Step 32

Attach the first arm to the shoulder.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 32

Step 33

Build the second arm: slide the barrel (51) into the arm (44) and add the cap (66).

Parts: 51 · 44 · 66

MadCat MK II assembly, step 33

Step 34

On the other side, fit the shoulder ring (25), ball joint (28) and cap (27).

Parts: 25 · 28 · 27

MadCat MK II assembly, step 34

Step 35

Attach the second arm to the shoulder.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 35

Final assembly · Steps 36–39

Step 36

Join the upper body to the legs with the pin (30).

Parts: 30

MadCat MK II assembly, step 36

Step 37

Join the base sections 60, 61, 62 and 63 with four connectors (65).

Parts: 60 · 61 · 62 · 63 · 65 ×4

MadCat MK II assembly, step 37

Step 38

Attach the nameplate (64) to the front of the base.

Parts: 64

MadCat MK II assembly, step 38

Step 39

Set the finished MadCat MK II onto the base.

Parts: No new parts

MadCat MK II assembly, step 39