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5. Apply a couple of drops of threadlocker onto two
6-32 x 1/4 [6mm] socket-head cap screws. Then, thread
them in the 3/32" [2.4mm] wheel collars. Slide a wheel collar
onto the axle followed by a wheel and the remaining wheel
collar. Tighten the wheel collars. Be sure the wheel rolls
freely. Do this for both wheels.
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6. Slide the wheel pant over the wheel. Apply a couple
of drops of Threadlocker to the screws and then fasten the
wheel pant to the landing gear with two 4-40 x 1/2" [13mm]
machine screws, #4 lock washers and #4 flat washers.
Repeat this for the remaining wheel.
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7. Cut the covering from the hole located at the bottom
rear of the fuselage.
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8. Locate the nylon tail wheel bushing and glue it in place
in the hole.
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9. Slide the aluminum wheel collar (included in the tail
wheel hardware bag) onto the tail wheel wire and secure it
with the set screw. Insert the tail wheel assembly into the
nylon bearing. Position the aluminum bracket to hold the tail
wheel assembly to the fuselage. Drill two 1/16" [1.6mm]
holes through the bracket, into the fuselage. Attach the
bracket to the fuselage with two #2 washer head screws.
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10. Slide the nylon retainer onto the tail wheel wire.
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11. Drill a 1/8" [3mm] hole into the bottom of the rudder.
Center the hole at the mid point of the bottom of the rudder.
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12. Glue the nylon retainer into the hole, making sure the
tail wheel wire is in the nylon retainer.
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