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Installing motor & esc – Carl Goldberg GBGA1080 User Manual

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wire into hole
under motor
mount beam.

Place the nose gear wire in the center of each

strap and insert the end into the far hole under

the motor mount beam.

Tighten the remaining screws.

4.

Insert the main landing gear wire into the bot-

tom of the fuselage after cutting a slit in the

covering.

Slide the wood holder into the slot and press

down till it is even with the bottom of the fuse-

lage. Glue in place.

Installing Motor & ESC

1.

Collect the following parts:

(1) Fuselage

(1) Motor with Gear Drive

(1) Electronic Speed Control (Not Included)

(2) Motor Mount Brackets

(4) #2 x 5/16 Screws

2.

Solder your speed control onto the motor, by

following the instructions that came with your

speed controller.

Insert the speed control and motor assembly

through the front of the fuselage and into the

main cabin of the fuselage.

3.

Place one half of the motor mount under the

motor.

Slide the motor towards the firewall till the

back of the propeller is approximately 1/2”

away from the front from the fuselage.

Check to see that the motor cooling vents are

not blocked by the bottom motor mount. Slide

the mount forward or backwards till the vent is

not blocked.

Mark the hole locations on the motor mount

beams and drill using a 1/16” bit.

Place the top mount over the motor and screw

both mounts and the motor to the beams.

Keep the gear drive “up” and centered.

Cooling vents

Beams