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E-flite Taylorcraft 450 ARF User Manual

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E-flite Taylorcraft ARF Assembly Manual

2. Attach the landing gear to the fuselage using two 4-40

x 3/8-inch socket head screws and two #4 washers. Use

threadlock on the screws to prevent them from vibrating

loose in flight.

 3. Slide a 4-40 x 1

1

/

4

-inch-inch socket head screw

through the wheel. Place a washer on the screw and

thread a 4-40 locknut onto the screw. A 4-40 nut is then

tightened against the locknut. Check that the wheel can

spin freely on the screw.

 4. Pass the screw into the lower hole in the landing gear.

Secure the wheel using a 4-40 locknut.