Engine Mount - VQ Models F6F HELLCAT Instruction Manual

1- ENGINE MOUNT

Push left (or right) the magnetic fuel tank hatch
and full it out of the fuselage.
Cut the wood along the line as shown
(1A) in case of 4T engine using
1A
1C
6mm
A
! Align the mark on both
engine mount beams with
the mark on the fire-wall.
Carefully remove the engine mount beams
and drill a 6mm hole through the fire-wall
at each of the four marks made above (1C)
FRONT-VIEW
A
B=B'
B B'
Attach the engine mount beams onto the fire-wall
so the distance between of two engine mount beams
is "A",and B=B' as show.
Secure the engine mount beams onto the fire-wall
with litter CA glue (1B)
! Align the mark on both engine mount
beams with the mark on the fuselage
Using a pencil or felt tipped pen, mark
the fire wall where the four holes are to
be drilled(1B))
A
CA
1B
1D
Insert the blind-nut onto each
of the four holes make above (1D).
Reposition the engine mount beams on to the fire-wall
and secure them with four 4x25mm screw (1D)
4x25mm screw - washer
...................4
Blind-nut
....................4