
Parts Needed
• Fuselage
• Nose gear assembly with mount and hardware
• Aluminum nose gear axle (1)
• 3" nose wheel
• 5/32" wheel collars (2)
• 4-40 x 1/4" socket head screws (2)
• Nose gear
Tools and Adhesives Needed
• Phillips screwdriver
• Hex Wrenches: 3/32", 1/16"
• Adjustable wrench
• Felt-tipped pen
• Threadlock
Step 1
Locate the nose gear and axle hardware along with
the 3" nose wheel.
Step 2
Slide the aluminum axle through the wheel. Install a wheel
collar onto each side of the wheel as shown. Do not tighten the
wheel collars at this time.
Step 3
Install the wheel and axle assembly into the nose gear/wheel
pant and secure it in place using two each 4-40 x 1/2" cap
screws. Tighten the wheel collars onto the axle, making sure
the nose wheel rolls freely with no binding.
Step 4
Locate the nose gear mount, steering arm and nylon washers.
Slide the nose gear through the mount and steering arm
with the nylon washers between the steering arm and
mount as shown.
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Section 14: Installing the Nose Landing
Gear and Steering Servo
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