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STEP 2: INSTALLING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
q After installing your motor, drill a 1/4" (6mm) tall slot in the bottom of the
rewall to run the motor leads through.
q Mount your ESC to the side of the fuselage using a piece of double-sided
foam tape (not included).
q If your ESC features an on/off switch, mount it to the fuselage side.
STEP 3: INSTALLING THE RECEIVER
q Plug the servo and ESC leads into their proper slots in your receiver, then
mount your receiver to the side of the fuselage (opposite the ESC) using a
piece of double-sided foam tape (not included).
q After installing the receiver, run the antenna out the bottom of the
fuselage and secure it to the tail skid using a rubber band and an antenna
mount made from an extra servo horn.
Servo
Horn
Cut
Antenna
To Tail Skid
Modied Servo Arm
Rubber Band
Remove This
Portion
STEP 4: INSTALLING THE BATTERY
q Mount the battery to the fuselage oor, directly behind the motor, using
two pieces of hook and loop material (not included) attached between the
battery and the two plywood landing gear bracket mounting plates .
IMPORTANT Mount the battery as far forward as possible, but make sure that the battery does not rub against the back of
the motor shaft.
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