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 1) Locate the items neccessary to install
the wheel and wheel pants as shown.
WHEEL AND WHEEL PANTS
INSTALLATION.
 2) Follow diagram below for wheel pant
installation:
Use a drill and 4.2mm drill bit to drill a hole in
the wheel pants.
4.2mm.
8mm.
 3) You have to trim each axle using a tool
cutting and cut-off wheel.
Caution when cutting the axles and
wear protective goggles.
wheel collar.
wheel.
Axle.
Washer.
M3.
wheel Pant.
wheel.
M3.
M3.
wheel collar.
nut.
Axle.
Washer.
M3.
46mm
Drill a hole.
 4) Slide the collar to the axle and setscrew
the collars to secure the collar to the axle and
then slider the wheel on the axle with a drop of
oil on the axle so the wheel will spin freely when
installed. Prepare a second collar and tighten
the setscrew using hex wrench to secure the
collar to the axle.
 5) Place the wheel assembly in the wheel
pants. The threaded portion of the axle will fit
the notch of the wheel pant as shown.
 6) Slide the threaded end of the axle
through the hole in the bottom of the landing
gear leg. Use a washer and locknut to tighten
the axle to the landing gear. Make sure to use
threadlock on the nut so it won’t vibrate loose
in flight as shown.