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E-flite Stearman PT-17 15e ARF User Manual

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Ο 10. Install the rudder control horn and backing plate

with two 2mm x 10mm machine screws using a

#0 Philips screwdriver.

Ο 11. Place a silicone keeper on the elevator pushrod,

then thread on a clevis until the clevis pin is

aligned with the elevator hinge line.

Ο 14. Apply 1 - 2 drops of thin CA to each screw hole

to strengthen the wood and stop it crushing

when the horn is installed.

Ο 15. Install the elevator control horn and backing plate

with two 2mm x 10mm machine screws using a

#0 Philips screwdriver.

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Ο 12. Connect a control horn to the clevis at the second

hole from the bottom and mark the screw holes on

the elevator with a felt-tipped pen.

Ο 13. Use a 1/16-inch drill bit in a pin vise to make the

holes for the control horn screws.