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Engine installation – Great Planes P-51 Mustang Sport Fighter .46 EP ARF - GPMA1208 User Manual

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ENGINE INSTALLATION

1. Cut the tabs from the motor mount. Slide the motor

mount together. Locate the four 6-32 x 1" [25mm], #6 fl at
washers and #6 lock washers. Install the mount to the fi rewall
as shown. The engine will be mounted inverted.

2. Place the engine onto the engine mount, spacing it 4-1/8"

[105mm] from the fi rewall. Mark the location of mounting holes
for the engine onto the motor mount.

3. Drill four 7/64"

[2.8mm] holes on each
of the marks, drilling
through the engine
mount.

4. Tap each of the four holes with a 6-32 tap.

5. Mount the engine with four 6-32 x 3/4" [19mm] screws,

#6 fl at washer and #6 lock washers.

6. Locate the 11-1/2" plastic pushrod tube.