Great Planes Seawind .60-.91 ARF - GPMA1360 - Manual (Page 13)

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10. Install a 5/32" [4mm] wheel collar and 6-32 [4mm] set
screw on the nose gear wire, followed by one of the foam
wheels and a second wheel collar and set screw.
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11. Use a sharp hobby knife to trim the covering from
over the main landing gear opening in one of the wing halves.
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12. Insert the main landing gear wire in the grooved
hardwood landing gear block. Position two nylon landing gear
straps over the landing gear wire and mark the four mounting
hole locations.
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13. Drill a 1/16" [1.6mm] pilot hole into the landing gear
block at each mark. Secure the landing gear straps to the
block with four #2 x 3/8" [9.5mm] sheet metal screws.
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14. Position the landing gear block in the metal main
landing gear mount so that the landing gear wire goes through
the mount. Drill a 7/64" [2.7mm] pilot hole at each mounting
hole location and attach the landing gear block to the metal
mount with four #6 x 1/2" [12.7mm] sheet metal screws.
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15. Insert the landing gear in the wing so that the landing
gear wire is closest to the wheel recess. Mark and drill four 7/64"
[2.7mm] pilot holes, in the mounting holes closest to the landing
gear wire. Secure the landing gear to the wing with four #6 x
1/2" [12.7mm] sheet metal screws in the positions shown.
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16. Install a 5/32" [4mm] wheel collar and 6-32 [4mm]
set screw on the landing gear wire, followed by one of the
foam wheels and a second wheel collar and set screw.
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17. Go back to step 1 and install the fixed landing gear in
the other wing half.
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