Top Flite TOPA0705 - Manual (Page 11)

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pointing toward the wing tip. If it does not, you have the
wrong wire. Install two aluminum landing gear straps
into the block and screw them to the block with four
#6 × 1/2" [13mm] screws.
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8. Slide a 6mm [15/64"] wheel collar onto the axle
followed by a 5/8" [16mm] long aluminum tube. Slide
the wheel onto the axle. Insert a 3mm × 5mm phillips
head screw into another 6mm wheel collar and then
secure the wheel collar to the
end of the axle .
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9. Slide the aluminum tube and the wheel collar
on the inside of the wheel against the wheel. Mark the
location of the wheel collars onto the axle and remove
the wheel, collars and aluminum tube.
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10. At the location of the wheel collars make a
fl at spot on the axle. A high-speed motor tool or small
fi le works well for this.
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11. Locate two of the wheel covers and the wheel.
Screw the wheel cover with the large hole into the
pre-drilled holes in the wheel with four 2mm × 4mm
Philips head screws.
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12. Slide one of the 6mm wheel collars with the
3mm × 5mm phillips head screw threaded into it onto
the axle, followed by the 5/8" [16mm] long aluminum
tube. Slide the wheel onto the axle and another wheel
collar and set screw. Apply threadlocker to the set
screws, then tighten the set screws in the wheel collars
against the fl at spot you made in the axle.