October 1, 2008 - Control Cable Hookup |
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It's time to hook up the control cables for good. Van's drawings are very good on this, along with the control cable hookup hardware packets. Each control cable comes with a little hardware packet like this one. |
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First I screwed the eyeball pass-throughs back in. |
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| Then I installed the control cable hardware in the proper order. The drawings call for a definite order for the various components: bolt, washers, spacers and nut. I also fiddled with the control knobs and cable nuts to make sure the control arm had the required play. | ||||||
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| The bracket for the throttle and mixture cables. | ||||||
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| I finished the throttle, mixture and prop control cables. | ||||||