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SECTION 23: ELECTRIC MOTOR, ESC AND BATTERY INSTALLATION
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(2) Engine Mounting Beams
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(4) M3 x 18mm Machine Screws
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(4) Motor Mounting Straps
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(4) M3 x 12mm Wood Screws
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(8) M3 Flat Washers
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(4) M3 Blind Nuts
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(2) Plywood Mounting Plates
YOU'LL NEED THE FOLLOWING PARTS FROM THE KIT:
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Kwik Bond 5 Minute Epoxy
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# 2 Phillips Head Screwdriver
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Electric Drill
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3/32" & 5/32" Drill Bits
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Ernst Airplane Stand
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Ruler
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Pencil
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Paper Towels
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Rubbing Alcohol
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NHP Epoxy Mixing Sticks
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NHP Epoxy Mixing Cups
YOU'LL NEED THE FOLLOWING TOOLS AND SUPPLIES:
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Using a ruler and a pencil, measure out 13/16" and draw one vertical
line to the right of the vertical thrust line and one vertical line to the left of
the vertical thrust line.
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Make sure that the two vertical lines you draw are parallel to the
vertical thrust line.
STEP 1: INSTALLING THE MOTOR MOUNTING BEAMS
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To aid in alignment, the horizontal and vertical thrust lines have been predrawn onto the firewall for you.
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Using a ruler and a pencil, measure and draw a horizontal line 1/2"
above the horizontal thrust line, then measure and draw a horizontal
line 13/16" below the horizontal thrust line.
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Again, make sure that the two horizontal lines you draw are parallel
to the horizontal thrust line.
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Using a drill with a 5/32" diameter drill bit, drill a hole through the
firewall at each of the four intersecting lines.