MegaTech AfterBurner Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AfterBurner for return or exchange after it has been run, or after any of the parts bags have been opened. If you experience any problems, DO NOT take your AfterBurner back to the store! Call one of our MegaTechnicians at 1-201-662-2800 or send an e-mail to: info@megatech.com...
  • Page 3: Getting Acquainted With Your Afterburner

    Getting Acquainted with Your AfterBurner Review the components of the AfterBurner to ensure that your kit is complete before you begin fi nal assembly. (See Figure 1) Figure 1 - AfterBurner Contents Kit Contents: A. AfterBurner Nitro-Powered High-Speed Funny Car B.
  • Page 4: The Radio System

    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 for you and all who watch.
  • Page 5: Fuel & Preparations

    Never pour fuel from an open can into the tank or use a funnel. Preparing to Race Your AfterBurner comes fully assembled and nearly ready to race right Your AfterBurner comes fully assembled and nearly ready to race right...
  • Page 6: Installing Antenna & Batteries

    Figure 4 - Install Antenna Installing the Batteries 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 careful attention to proper “+”...
  • Page 7: Steering Trim & Operation

    AfterBurner reaching speeds of over 60 MPH. It is capable of causing serious injury or damage if not operated properly. Your AfterBurner is not a toy. It is designed for operation by or under close supervision of a responsible adult.
  • Page 8: Engine Break In

    It’s a great opportunity to get used to driving your AfterBurner before it reaches maximum speed. After the break in, you may adjust your engine for maximum power.
  • Page 9: Starting Your Engine

    Megatech’s MegaNitor rechargeable glow Megatech’s MegaNitor rechargeable glow plug ignitor allows easy starting, and can be plug ignitor allows easy starting, and can be...
  • Page 10: Your First Run

    Your First Run Steering Steering When you begin operating your AfterBurner, it might be wise to hold the radio horizontal to the ground with the wheel side up. Then the wheel acts like a steering wheel in a car (see Figure car goes right.
  • Page 11: Brakes & Throttle Trim

    Adjusting the Throttle Trim If your AfterBurner accelerates or stalls while in the neutral position, you will need to adjust the throttle trim control. The throttle trim adjusts the center point of the throttle servo, allowing you to fi ne tune the operation of the transmitter throttle trigger.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    AfterBurner again. See your local hobby dealer fi rst for replacement parts. The list on page 3 provides a handy guide. Thoroughly clean your AfterBurner after each run to remove oil, fuel and dirt. We recommend Megatech’s MegaWash, a safe and effective spray cleaner.
  • Page 13: Parts Listing

    781103 Front Body Mount Set 781104 Main Chassis 781105 Rear Rim/tire Set 781106 Servo Linkage Rod Set 781107 AfterBurner Body Unpainted 781107 AfterBurner Body Painted 7802100 Clutch Shoes (3) AfterBurner Upgrade Parts 781080 42t 2-speed Steel Spur Gear 781081 38t 2-speed Steel Spur Gear...
  • Page 14: Exploded Parts View

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  • Page 15 EXPLODED VIEW 780204 781048 780299 781106 780234 781019 780215 781031 780243 781019 781035 781031 781031 781030 781045 781044 781019 781031 781029 781046 781031 781033 781035 781103 781044 781033 781103 781045 781029 781046 781102 ©2005 Megatech International 781101...
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    All warranty claims are handled directly by Megatech. The place of purchase can assist you in contacting Megatech and determining which components might be defective, but he is under no obligation to provide free replacement parts or service. Megatech does not authorize over-the-counter exchanges or refunds for Megatech products that have been used.
  • Page 17 The package shipped to Megatech Service Department should be insured to cover the value of a new replacement. Megatech will not be responsible for items lost in transit to When you return a product to Megatech, please provide the following: •...
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  • Page 20 Megatech International - 8300 Tonnelle Avenue North Bergen NJ 07047 - (201) 662-2800 www.megatech.com...

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