Hangar 9 fokker D.VII Assembly Manual page 30

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Step 11
Slide the wheel backplate onto the landing gear wire. Slide
a wheel collar over the axle. Make sure the wheel collar is
no more than 9/16-inch (15mm) from the end of the axle
or the wheel may not rotate freely due to the axle hitting
against the wall of the outside rim half. Use a 1.5mm hex
wrench to tighten the setscrew.
Wheel Collar
Important: Make sure to use
threadlock on the screws to prevent
them from vibrating loose.
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9/16-inch (15mm) maximum
Axle
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Step 12
Replace the tire and wheel front plate. Use the screws
remove from Step 10 to rebuild the wheel.
Step 13
Repeat Steps 10 through 12 to install the remaining wheel.

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