MegaTech AfterBurner manual

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Getting Acquainted with Y our AfterBurner .....................................3 Safety W arnings ...............................................................................3 The Radio System ............................................................................4 Fuel & Preparations ....................................................[...]

Review the components of the AfterBurner to ensure that your kit is complete before you begin fi nal assembly . (See Figure 1 ) Kit Contents: A. AfterBurner Nitro-Powered High-Speed Funny Car B. 2-Channel Radio T ransmitter C. Body W ashers and Clips D. Decal Sheet (Not Shown) Make sure that you have received all parts shown. If something is missi[...]

This vehicle is not a toy and must be operated by an adult who will handle this car safely and take responsibility to avoid any injury . This model is designed to be operated only in appropriate areas. If all of the precautions are followed and your AfterBurner is oper - ated in a safe and responsible manner , it is an exciting, safe and fun hobby [...]

Fuel is the most critical component for making your engine perform properly . Improper fuels will cause hard starting, poor performance, and excessive wear on the engine. Fuel for your vehicle must contain a blend of BOTH synthetic oil and castor oil. Use a high- quality blended fuel. W e only recommend Megatech’ s High V elocity Racing Fuel or a[...]

Remove the antenna from the slot on top of the transmitter . Slide it into the hole on top of the transmitter and turn clock wise until snug. Do not over-tighten. A. Be sure that both the transmitter and receiver switches are in the “off” position. B. Install 8 fresh “AA” alkaline dry cell batteries in the transmitter (see Figure 5 ) paying[...]

the throttle trigger operates the slide carburetor . If the servos do not respond, remove the batteries and make sure they are installed correctly . E. T urn off the power switch on the car and then on the transmitter . Although your AfterBurner comes factory-assembled, it is important to fi nely adjust the steering trim before operating. 1. T urn[...]

Important! For best performance, maximum enjoyment and longest service, your Q 1.6 HP engine must be properly broken in before you adjust it for maximum power . Breaking in your engine enables match- ing surfaces and parts to establish the correct running tolerances. Prop- erly breaking in the engine during the fi rst tanks of fuel will determine [...]

Figure 9 - Closing the high speed valve First, fully extend your antenna and turn the transmitter on. If the green light ever goes dark or the red light comes on, your transmitter batteries are low . Y ou should replace them right away . Next turn on the car ’ s receiver . After fi lling the fuel tank, prime the engine by pressing the priming bu[...]

for another full tank of fuel. Be careful not to maneuver it too harshly or use any more than half throttle. T o adjust the high speed needle valve, carefully turn the high speed needle valve clockwise 1/8 of a turn at a time. This allows the engine to run faster and at a higher pitch sound. Y our vehicle will now run faster and smoother . Steering[...]

The Brake System Before running your AfterBurner , be sure to do a brake check. W ith the car runing at idle, roll it forward. It should roll freely . Now roll the car forward again and push the throttle trigger forward. The car should come to a stop almost immediately . If it does not stop instantly , adjust the brake actuation rod to give more gr[...]

Proper care and simple maintenance should keep your AfterBurner running well for a long time. Make sure you thoroughly check your vehicle after each run to make sure no parts were bent or broken. Also check to make sure the screws, fasteners, bolts and hardware are secure and tight after each run. Should you fi nd that any parts are bent, broken o[...]

13 Parts Listing P ar ts Listing Part# Description 1685 5*8*2.5 Premium Bearing (2 Pack) 16109 Side Exhaust Header 780201 Air Filter 780203 Flywheel 780204 Radio Box 780205 2-speed Spur Gear 42t 780206 2-speed Spur Gear 38t 780207 Suspension Hinge Pins (50mm) 780215 Brake Pads (Pr) 780218 Brake Disc 780222 Suspension Arms 780224 Upper Arms (Pr .) 7[...]

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16 Limited W ar ranty Megatech Product Support If you hav e questions about your model, or you’ re having a problem with your model simply call us at 1-201-662-2800. Our customer support team is av ailable from 10:30am to 4:30pm eastern standard time to answer your questions. Y ou can also e-mail us at support@megatech.com an ytime. W e stand beh[...]

17 state to state. Megatech is not obligated to pro vide upgraded products at a reduced rate when a previous product’ s production cycle has ended. Me gatech reserves the right to modify warranty provisions without notice. Obtaining W arranty and Repair Service Call us fi rst! Before you begin the process of obtaining warranty or repair service,[...]

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