Hangar 9 Pulse XT 40 ARF User Manual

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.Step 6

Test.fit.the.rudder.and.fin.together..Make.sure.to.insert.the.

tail.gear.wire.into.the.rudder..When.satisfied.with.the.fit,.

mix.up.a.small.amount.of.6-minute.epoxy.and.apply.it.to.

the.tail.gear.wire.and.the.corresponding.hole.in.the.rudder..

Slide.the.rudder.back.into.position.against.the.fin.

.Step 7

Position.the.rudder.control.horn.5/8".(16mm).up.from.the.

bottom.of.the.rudder..With.the.holes.in.the.horn.aligned.

with.the.hinge.line,.mark.the.locations.for.the.control.horn.

screws..Drill.the.locations.using.a.5/64".(2mm).drill.bit..

After.placing.a.few.drops.of.thin.CA.into.each.hole,.secure.

the.control.horn.using.three.2mm.x.12mm.screws.

Note:.The.horn.will.be.on.the.right.side.

of.the.plane.from.the.pilot’s.perspective.

.Step 8

Attach.the.tail.wheel.using.the.2mm.wheel.collar..

and.setscrew..Use.threadlock.on.the.setscrew.to.prevent.it.

from.coming.loose.in.flight.due.to.vibration.

Section 3: Hinging the Rudder

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