3. Using a modeling knife, carefully cut out two line
from the margin of the hole onto the wheel pant.
Just cut only one side of the wheel pant, where
the main gear will install. Be sure to make a left
and right wheel pant.
4. Slide a 4.5mm nut/ two 16mm flat washers /
4.5mm nut / collar / wheel / collar onto the axle.
5. Slide the axle assembly into the wheel pant.
There are just one nut and two flat washers
outside of the wheel pant.
6. Remove one nut, one flat washer. Attach the
main landing gear to the axle.
7. Center both collars and wheel in the middle of
the wheel pant, lock both collars in place using
a hexagon 2mm screw.
8. With the landing gear in place, tighten two nuts.
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6mm flat washer
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After installing the wheel pant, apply a small
drop of thin C/A to the bottom nut.
9. Repeat step # 1-8 to install the second wheel
pant assembly.
MAIN GEAR INSTALLATION
INSTALLING THE MAIN LANDING GEAR
1. Four nuts have been installed at the factory.
2. Install main landing gear into the fuselage using
(4) 4mm x 20mm machine screws and 16mm
flat washers provided in the kit.
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Screws
Glue with epoxy
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Glue with epoxy
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TAIL WHEEL INSTALLATION
1. Set the tail wheel assembly in place on the
plywood plate.
2. Drill 2,6mm pilot holes through the plywood plate.
3. Secure the tail wheel bracket in place using two
3mm x 12mm screw.
4. Align the tail wheel wire so that the wire is
parallel with the bottom of the rudder. The
control clasp has a pre-drilled hole through the
top of it. Slide this hole on to the tail wheel wire
while sliding the clasp over the bottom of the
rudder.
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Drill
Cut
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INSTALLING THE WHEEL PANTS
1. Locate the wheel pants from the hardware bag.
Mark the locations of the mounting axles onto
the wheel pants. The locations of the two
mounting holes are the middle of the wheel
opening, on right side, left side and 10mm from
the bottom of the wheel pant.
2. Using a 5mm drill bit, carefully drill two pilot
holes through the wheel pant at the TWO
marks you made.
