E-flite AT-6 Texan 25 ARF - Manual (Page 28)

28 E-flite AT-6 Texan ARF Assembly Manual
Fixed Landing Gear Installation
Required Parts
Wing center section Landing gear (right and left)
1/8-inch wheel collar (4) 3mm x 4mm machine screw (2)
3mm x 10mm self-tapping screw (8)
Required Tools and Adhesives
Drill Drill bit: 5/64-inch (2mm)
Thin CA File
Phillips screwdriver: #1, #2 Pencil
Threadlock
Note: The main wire struts included with your kit have
been upgraded from the preproduction versions shown
in this manual. Please note your wire struts will have the
main wire yoke offset as per the real AT-6 landing gear.
 1. Position the main gear on the rails of the wing center
section. Use a pencil to transfer the locations for the four
mounting screws through the gear and onto the rails.
 2. Use a drill and 5/64-inch (2mm) drill bit to drill the
four holes for the mounting screws. Use care not to
accidentally drill through the top of the wing.
 3. Apply a few drops of thin CA to each of the holes to
harden the surrounding wood.