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Beechcraft Bonanza 15e ARF Assembly Manual
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Step 7
Use a file to make a flat spot on the last 1/4 inch of
the axle.
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Step 8
Place the 2-inch nosewheel and brass collar on
the axle. Align the setscrew hole in the collar over
the flat spot on the axle. Apply a small amount of
threadlock to the setscrew then use a 1.5mm hex
wrench to install it.
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Step 9
Place the axle and wheel on to the nose leg with the
wheel on the left side of the leg. Position the base of
the adjustable axle so that it is flush with the end of
the nose gear leg.
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Step 10
Apply a small amount of threadlock to each of the
setscrews and use a 2.5mm hex wrench to secure
the axle to the nose gear leg.
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Step 11
Remove the nose landing gear template from page
55 of the manual. Use a hobby knife to trim the
template to size and remove the shaded portion.
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Step 12
Use a felt-tipped pen to make two reference marks
on the lower fuselage at the wing leading edge by
extending a line from each side of the wing mounting
slot with a ruler. These marks will locate the aft end
of the template.