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Hangar 9 Taylorcraft 26cc BNF
2. Position the tiller arm on the bottom of the rudder
so the front edge is aligned as close to the hinge line as
possible. Mark the two positions for the mounting screws
using a T-pin.
3. Use a 2mm x 15mm Phillips wood screw and a #1
Phillips screwdriver to make the holes for the two mounting
screws in the bottom of the rudder.
4. Remove the screw and place 2–3 drops of thin CA in
each hole to harden the surrounding wood. This will keep the
screws from vibrating loose.
5. Use two 2mm x 15mm Phillips wood screws and a #1
Phillips screwdriver to attach the tiller arm to the bottom of
the rudder.
6. Use a 2.5mm hex wrench to thread a 3mm x 15mm
socket head wood screw into the holes in the bottom of the
fuselage for mounting the tail wheel assembly. This will cut
threads in the surrounding wood. Remove the screws from
the holes.
7. Place 2–3 drops of thin CA in each hole to harden the
surrounding wood. This will keep the screws from vibrating
loose in flight.