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FUEL TANK.
Be careful do not to drill through the
top of the wing!
6) Reinstall the gear wire and install the
straps using the four 3 x 10mm wood screws.
Tighten the screws completely to secure the
gear wire in place.
1) Using a modeling knife, carefully cut
off the rear portion of
one
of the two nylon tubes
leaving 1/2” protruding from the rear of the
stopper. This will be the fuel pick up tube.
Pen.
Mark point.
5) Remove the two straps and the gear
wire. Drill four 1.5mm pilot holes into the wing
for the wood screws.
1.5mm.
3 x 10mm.
Landing gear wire.
2) Using a modeling knife, cut one length
of silicon fuel line (not included) to 2-1/4” long.
Connect one end of the line to the weighted
fuel pick up and the other end to the nylon pick
up tube.
3) Carefully bend the second nylon tube
up at a 45º angle. This tube is the vent tube.
INSTALLING THE STOPPER ASSEMBLY.
4) Carefully heat the vent tube using a
heat gun or lighter to permanently set the
angle of the tube.
Vent tube.
Fuel pick up
tube.
Fuel fill tube.
When the stopper assembly is installed in
the tank, the top of the vent tube should rest
just below the top surface of the tank. It should
not touch the top of the tank.
