RJS2002
FUNNY CAR KIT LESS ELECTRICS
THANKS FOR BUYING RJ SPEED’S FUNNY CAR DRAG KIT. IT IS MADE FOR STRAIGHT LINE DRAG RACING
AND CAN BE BROKEN IF RUN INTO SOLID OBJECTS REPEATEDLY AT HIGH SPEED. IT REQUIRES A MOTOR,
BATTERY PACK, AND A TWO CHANNEL RADIO CONTROL UNIT WITH TWO SERVOS OR ONE SERVO AND AN
ESC. A STANDARD SIZE OR MINI SERVO IS GOOD FOR THE STEERING, AND A MINI SERVO IS BEST TO
MOUNT IN THE SWITCH PLATE IF YOU ARE GOING TO USE A MICRO SWITCH INSTEAD OF AN ESC. YOU WILL
NEED A SMALL PAIR OF PLIERS, AND A 1/4” WRENCH OR NUTDRIVER. HEX WRENCHES TO FIT THE SOCKET
HEAD SCREWS ARE INCLUDED IN THE KIT. YOU WILL ALSO NEED PAINT FOR THE LEXAN BODY AND WING.
READ EACH STEP THROUGH, REFER TO THE PICTURE OR DRAWING AND THEN DO THE ASSEMBLY.
STEP 1
OPEN BAG F1 CHASSIS. INSTALL THREE ANGLE
BRACKETS TO THE CHASSIS WITH 1/4 “ SCREWS. ATTACH
THE CHASSIS BRACE TO THE BRACKETS WITH THREE 1/4”
SCREWS. TIGHTEN ALL SIX.
NOTE ANGLED SIDE OF REAR POD
STEP 1
STEP 2
INSTALL THE REAR BODY MOUNT AT THE REAR OF
THE CHASSIS WITH TWO 1/4” SCREWS AND NUTS.
STEP 3
OPEN BAG F2 . INSTALL THREE 5/8” SCREWS IN THE
FRONT OF THE CHASSIS AND ADD A 1/4” SPACER ON EACH.IF
YOU ARE GOING TO RUN ON A ROUGH SURFACE CUT DOWN
THE SPACERS TO INCREASE THE GROUND CLEARANCE.
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
ADD THE FRONT AXLE PLATE AND A 1/4” LOCKNUT
ON EACH SCREW AND TIGHTEN.
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 5
INSTALL A 5-40 JAM NUT (THIN ONE) ON EACH KING-
PIN THEN INSTALL THE KINGPIN IN THE FRONT AXLE PLATE
AND ADD A 5-40 LOCKNUT AND TIGHTEN . HOLD THE KINGPIN
WITH A SMOOTH PAIR OF PLIERS.
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