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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

 6. Fit the wheel into the wheel pant as shown.

 7. Slide the screw through the bottom hole in the landing

gear. Use a 3mm nut and 3mm washer to attach the

wheel/wheel pant to the landing gear. Use threadlock on

the nut to prevent it from vibrating loose.

 8. With the fuselage resting on its wheels, check that the

wheel pants will clear the ground as shown.

 9. To keep the wheel pant from rotating, secure the wheel

pant using a 2mm x 6mm sheet metal screw.

10. Repeat Steps 5 through 9 for the remaining wheel

and wheel pant.