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Remove the motor assembly and the mounting straps.
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Drill 1/16" pilot holes through the plywood mounting plate at the marks you drew.
WARNING
Be careful not to drill through the sides of the fuselage.
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Set the motor clamps and the motor back into place and
realign them.
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Place the two upper mounting straps (the shallower ones)
in position and secure them into place using four 3mm x 12mm
wood screws.
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Make sure to tighten the screws evenly so you don't
distort the mounting straps.
Step 2: Mounting the Motor
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While holding the motor assembly aligned, use a pencil
to mark the locations of the four mounting screws.
IMPORTANT
If the front, upper mounting strap overhangs the sides of the fuselage, trim the ends of the strap flush with the ends of the
lower strap.
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Gently grasp the spinner backplate and lightly pull on the motor assembly to verify it is held securely in place.
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Remove the spinner backplate and set it aside for now.