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E-flite Advance 25e User Manual

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E-flite Advance 25e ARF Assembly Manual

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10. Use a pin vise and 5/64-inch (2mm) drill

bit to drill the two holes for the control horn

mounting screws.

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

holes to harden the surrounding wood. This will keep

the control horn secure and prevent the surrounding

wood from becoming damaged over time.

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12. Attach the control horn to the aileron using two

2mm x 12mm machine screws and the control horn

backplate. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to tighten

the screws. Make sure not to over-tighten the screws

and damage the underlying wood.

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13. Use a hobby knife with a #11 blade to cut a

1/4-inch (6mm) piece from the silicone tube.

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14. Slide the small piece of tubing in a nylon clevis.

Thread the clevis 12-turns on a 11

7

/

8

-inch (302mm)

threaded pushrod wire. This will provide enough

threads in the clevis to be secure and allow for

adjustment of the linkage.

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15. Wrap a small piece of low-tack tape around

the aileron and trailing edge to keep the aileron

centered. Attach the clevis to the outer hole of the

control horn.