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E-flite P-51B Mustang 32e ARF User Manual

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E-flite P-51B Mustang 32e ARF Assembly Manual

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4. Remove the servo horn from the servo. Use

side cutters to remove the arms from the horn that

were not marked in the previous step. Enlarge the

hole in the servo horn that is 7/16-inch (11mm)

from the center of the horn using a pin vise and

5/64-inch drill bit.

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5. Attach the servo horn to the servo using the screw

removed from the servo and a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

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6. Apply 2–3 drops of thin CA in each of the

mounting holes for the servo screws. This will

harden the wood and help prevent the screws from

vibrating loose.

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7. Mount the aileron servo using the four screws

provided with the servo and a #1 Phillips screwdriver.

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8. Slide a silicone clevis retainer over a nylon clevis.

Thread the clevis 10-turns on the 3-inch (76mm)

pushrod wire.

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9. Deflect the flap. Insert the linkage in the hole at

the trailing edge of the wing near the flap control

horn. Attach the clevis to the flap control horn.

Slide the silicone retainer over the forks of the

clevis to prevent it from opening accidentally. The

overall length of the linkage will be adjusted in the

next steps.