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Hangar 9 Jackal 50 ARF
2. Use a rotary tool and cutoff wheel to cut the main
gear strut so it is 4
1
/
2
-inch (114mm) when measured from
the top edge of the retract mounting flange as shown.
3. Use a drill and 3/16-inch (5mm) drill bit to enlarge
the hole in the wheel.
Note
: We recommend the use of a drill press to enlarge
the hole in the wheel so it is straight.
4. Slide the axle through the hole in the wheel. Slide
two nylon spacers on the axle from the opposite side.
5. Slide the adapter on the axle. Use a felt-tipped pen
to mark the location for the setscrew and the outside edge
where the axle will need trimmed.
6. Use a rotary tool and cutoff wheel to trim the length
of the axle. Use a flat file to make a 1/4-inch (6mm) wide flat
where the setscrew from the adapter will rest.
