Hangar 9 P-51D 1.50 ARF Assembly Manual page 29

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.Step 4
Mark.a.location.on.the.firewall.for.the.throttle..
pushrod..Use.a.5/32".drill.bit.to.drill.the.location.for..
the.throttle.tube..Roughen.the.tube.using.sandpaper,..
and.then.slide.it.into.position..Use.medium.CA.to.glue..
the.tube.to.the.firewall.
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.Step 5
Attach.a.brass.connector.to.the.throttle.arm.using.the.
connector.backplate..Slide.the.pushrod.through.the.
connector.and.into.the.tube.
Important:.Be.sure.to.differentiate.between.
the.vent.and.fuel.pickup.tube..Once.the.
tank.is.mounted.inside.the.fuselage,.it.
will.be.difficult.to.tell.the.tubes.apart.
Section 8: Engine Installation
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.Step 6
Position.the.tank.inside.the.fuselage..Use.1/2".foam.to.
isolate.the.tank.from.the.fuselage.
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.Step 7
Route.the.fuel.lines.through.the.firewall..Install.the.
muffler.to.the.engine..Attach.the.appropriate.lines.to.the.
carburetor.and.muffler.
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