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Tail wheel Mounting
1.
Collect the following parts:
(1) tail wheel bracket
(1) tail wheel
(2) 1/8” wheel collars
(2) tail wheel springs
(2) #6 x 1/2” sheet metal screws\
(2) #6 flat washers
(2) nylon horn brackets-
(1) #6-32 threaded rod 3” long
2.
Screw the 6-32x3” threaded rod into the brass
fitting on top of the tail wheel bracket. Center it
up and then screw the adjustable horn bracket
on, one on each end.
3.
Install one 1/8” wheel collar, the tail wheel
and then the other 1/8” wheel collar.
4.
Mount the tail wheel bracket to the fuselage
using the two #6x3/4” sheet metal screws and two #6
flat washers. Align the bend in the bracket with the
back edge of the fuselage.