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E-flite Pitts Model 12 15e ARF User Manual

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E-flite Pitts Model 12 15e ARF Assembly Manual

2. Press the landing gear filler block in position. This will

transfer the location of the screws onto the block.

3. Use a hobby knife to trim the filler block to clear

the heads of the three screws holding the landing gear

to the fuselage.

4. Use 6-minute epoxy to glue the filler block in position

on the fuselage.

 5. Slide a 3mm x 30mm machine screw through the

wheel. Use a 3mm wheel collar and setscrew to secure

the screw in the wheel. Use threadlock on the setscrew to

prevent it from vibrating loose.