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THE PIPER GHEROKEE
SECTION
V
3.
Remove
oil,
grease
or
sealrng
compolrnos
wrth
a
sofr
cloth
and kerosene.
4.
Afler
cleaning
apply
a
thin
coat
of hard
polishing
wax
Rub
lightly
with
a
soft cloth.
5.
A
severe
scratch or
mar
may be
removed
by using
jeweler's
rouge
to rub
out the scratch, smoothing, and
then
applying wax.
SERTAL
NUMBERPLATE
The serial
nurnber
plate
is located near the stabilator
on
the
left
side
of
the
airplane
.
Refer
to
this
number
for
service
or
warranty
matters.
LEVELING AND RIGGING
Leveling
the Cherokee
for
puposes of
weighing or rigging
is
accomplished
as
follows:
l.
Partially withdraw
two machine
screws
locaM
irnmd-
iately below
the
left
front
side
window.
Thæe
screws are
level-
ing points
and the
airplane
is
longitudinally
level
when
a
lwel
placed on the heads
of
thæe
screws
indicates
level.
2.
To put
the
airplane
in
a
longitudinally
level
position
on
scales,
first block
the
main
gear
ol.eos
in
the
firlly
extended po-
sition, then
deflate the
nose
wheel tire
rrntil
the proper attitude
is
obtained.
For rigging
only,
the airplane
ruay be
placed on
jacks
for
leveling.
3.
To
level
the
airplane laterally,
place
a
lwel
across
the
baggage
compartment
floor
along
the
rearbulkhead.
Rigging:
Æthough
the
fixed
flight
surfaces
on the Cherokee
cannot be adjusted
for rigging
purposæ,
it
may be necessary
upon occasion
to
check the
position of
these surfaces.
The
mo.vable
surfaces
all
have adjustable
stops,
as
well
as
adjustable
turnbuckles
on the
cables
or push-pull
tubes, so
that their
range
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