
§ Main Gear, Fixed (Optional)
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T-45 Goshawk Composite
Main gear slot expanded to fit gear mount
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Dry fit the gear mount in the slot you just cut; it
may have to enter slightly angled.
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Remove the gear mounts; you will drill them for
mounting screws in the next step.
Prepare Gear Mount Covers
Required Parts
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Main Gear Mount Assemblies (2) [W5]
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Main Gear Covers (2) [W5]
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Main Gear Struts [W5]
Required Tools and Adhesives
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Hobby Knife
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Thin CA Adhesive
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Hand Drill & Drill Bits
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Screwdriver
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Using a hand drill with a bit sized to drill pilot
holes for the main gear cover screws, drill four
holes in each cover at the marked locations
Pilot holes in Gear Cover
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Using a sharp hobby knife cut away the covering
over the strut hole in the Main Gear Covers.
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Temporarily assemble the gear struts and the
gear cover to the gear mount. Use the holes you
just drilled to drill pilot holes into the main gear
mount assemblies.
Drill holes through gear cover into gear mount
(struts omitted for clarity, use them to properly
align gear cover to mount)