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Strut Assembly and Installation
2. Use the 8-32x20mm mounting bolt to install the
strut mount as shown. Use blue loctite to prevent
the mounting bolt from coming loose in flight.
3. Bolt the strut mount in place as shown. Repeat
steps for remaining strut mounts.
4. Finished strut mount installation shown below.
Ensure that the mounts face the wing root as
shown.
Wing
Root
Strut Assembly and
Installation
1. Gather the strut assembly items as shown below.
Required Parts
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2 - Struts
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2 - strut mounts
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14 - 8-32x20mm mounting bolts
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2 - strut eyelets
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12 - 8-32 lock nuts
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4 - 8-32 flat washers
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1 - Pushrod adjustment
wrench
(Not Pictured
)
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1 - Custom allen wrench
(Not Pictured)
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2 - Foam transportation pads
Required Tools and Adhesives
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1 - 9/64” Ball Driver
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1 - 9mm Open End Box Wrench
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1 - 4.5oz Bottles 5 Minute Epoxy
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2 - Epoxy Mixing Cups
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2 - Epoxy Mixing Sticks
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1 - .34oz Bottle Blue IC-Loc Thread Locker