E-flite Stearman PT-17 15e ARF - Manual (Page 11)

Landing Gear Installation
Parts Required
Landing gear (left and right)
Fuselage assembly
6-32 x 3/8-inch Allen bolts (4)
#6 washers (4)
Tools Required
7/64-inch balldriver or Allen wrench
Threadlock
ΟΟ 1. With the fuselage inverted, insert the landing
gear into the fuselage until the mounting holes
align with the holes in the fuselage.
ΟΟ 2. Using a 7/64-inch balldriver, secure the
landing gear with two 6-32 x 3/8-inch Allen
bolts and #6 washers. Use threadlock on the
bolts to prevent them from vibrating loose.
Ο 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite side.
Cabane Strut and Center Section Installation
Parts Required
Cabane struts (4) Fuselage assembly
Wing center section #4 steel washers (4)
4-40 x 1/4-inch Allen bolts (8)
4-40 x 3/8-inch Allen bolts (4)
Tools Required
3/32-inch balldriver or Allen wrench
Threadlock
Ο 1. Use a 3/32-inch balldriver to install each of the
four cabane struts to the fuselage with 4-40 x
1/4-inch Allen bolts. Apply a small amount of
threadlock to each bolt to prevent them from
vibrating loose.
Note: All cabane struts are the same.
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Use threadlock on all metal-to-metal fasteners to
keep them from vibrating loose.