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E-flite Pulse XT 25e ARF User Manual

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Ο Ο 4. Using a 1/16 in (1.5mm) drill bit in a pin drill, drill two holes where

marked on the wheel pant. Apply a drop of thin CA in each hole to strengthen

the wood.

Ο Ο 5. Using a #0 Philips screwdriver, install the wheel pant on the landing

gear with two #2 x 1/2” sheet metal screws.

An accurate method of aligning the wheel pants to the fuselage is

to level the fuselage with a block under the rear end, then support

the wheel pant with another block while marking the location

holes for the attachment screws with a felt-tip marker.

Dimensions of 6-7/8” (175mm) under the rearmost point of the

fuselage, and 1-1/2” (38mm) to the upper aft corner of the

wheel pant work well.

Ο 6. Now install the opposite wheel pant following steps 3 - 5.