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Drill & Bolt the Main Gear Legs Date: Saturday, January 30,2010 Assembly: Fuselage Sub-Assembly: General Work Time: 4 hours Description: Check final bolt placement before drilling and recheck alignment. Drill main gear legs using the step method. Clean and deburr. click a photo for the full resolution image Note our fancy oil-drip'n'metal-chip catching system underneath! Be extra careful when you do this part, there's lot of flying (smoking) metal bits. One down! The funny part about all this drilling is that our uber-cheap Harbor Freight bits are lasting longer than the extra-fancy Dewalt ones!