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Assembly
• Slide the rear axle into the
outside
of the rear wheel.
• Fit a rectangular bushing
(with rectangular opening)
into the rectangular indent
in the outside of the
rear wheel.
• Locate the struts on the
underside of the vehicle
body. Note the angle on the
top edge of each strut.
• Position the axle supports so that the top edge angle
matches the top edge angles of the struts.
• Fit an axle support into each of the struts.
Be sure the
hole in each axle support aligns with the holes
in the struts.
Inside of Rear Wheel
• Identify the inside and the outside of the rear wheel.
-
Inside
of rear wheel has
circular
indents.
-
Outside
of rear wheel has a
rectangular
indent.
• Turn the rear wheel so that the inside of the wheel is
face up.
Rear Axle
Rectangular
Bushing (with
Rectangular
Opening)
Outside of
Rear Wheel
Outside of Rear Wheel
Rectangular Indent
Circular Indents
Axle
Supports
Struts
• Position the driver so that the ribbed side is up.
• Fit the driver into the
inside
of a rear wheel, as shown.
• Insert a #10 x
1
/
2
" screw through one of the the holes in
the driver. Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver.
Do not over-tighten.
Driver - Ribbed Side Up
Inside of
Rear Wheel
See
Inset
Axle
Support
See
Inset
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Bottom View
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