PARKZONE P-47 Thunderbolt - Belly Skid and Landing Gear; Landing Gear Installation and Removal

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Landing Gear
Installation
1. Install left landing gear plate in wing using 4 screws.
Note: Theshortscrew(M3X15)isinstalledintherearholes
ofthexedlandinggear.
2. Install landing gear strut in plate.
3.Installcoveronstrutusing2screws.
4. Install wheel on strut using collar.
Note:Makesurebushingsideofthewheelistowardthebendinthestrut.
5. Tighten setscrew in collar.
Note:Threadlockmayberequiredtokeepthecollaronthestrut.
6. Install right landing gear the same as left landing gear.
Note: Refer to other instructions for retractable landing gear installation.
Removal
1. Loosen setscrew in collar.
2. Remove collar and wheel from strut.
3.Remove2screwsandcoverfromplate.
4. Remove strut from plate.
5. Remove 4 screws and plate from wing.
Note:TheshortscrewsM3x15are
installed in the two rear holes when
usingthexedgearorthetwofront
holes if using optional retractable
landing gear.
M2.5 X 10
M3 X 15
M3 X 20
Note: Not to scale. Wiring is not
shown. Tape is not shown.
Belly Skid
Attachclearplasticbellyskidtobottomof
fuselage using double-sided tape.
Note:Thebellyskidisrecommendedifying
without landing gear.