AME familiar with 701
Hi allI am wondering where I can find an AME familiar with the 701 in the Ontario/Quebec areaThanksSee More
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750 Strut Fairing
I have turned my 750 STOL in to sort of a hybrid. I removed the LE slats some time ago in order to see a bigger number on the A/S indicator and at my age I'm not landing on 400 ft. gravel bars - might have 50 years ago! I inquired of Roger a while…See More
601XL landing gear for sale
Cleaning out the hangar! Last item from parting out my 601XL, grove landing gear. $500 plus shipping.Don Guice 832 257 2717, Mike Goebel 832 628 5660See More
NEW 750 SUPER DUTY FOR SALE
Selling my new Super Duty with 60TT, (40 flying off hours and 20 ferrying to Tucson)that I built in a builders-assist program at an aircraft factory with assistance and 100% supervision of professionals. I built it to be the safest plane one could…See More
750 STOL / Cruzer Sliding Seat Option for Sale
Hello Builders,I changed my mind and will not use the Sliding Seat Option on my STOL 750 project. If somebody is looking for a complete Sliding Seat Option for the STOL or Cruzer, here is your chance. I would give it away for $50 plus the exchange…See More
Engine angle
I mounted my Corvair engine mount and engine but it looks as if it pitches forward a great deal. Can someone tell me how the engine level is to the level of the cabin frame. In other words if the cabin frame is level what if the angle of the engine?…See More
Zenith Factory Workshop: August 10 & 11, 2023 at Zenith Aircraft factory
August 10, 2023 at 9am to August 11, 2023 at 12pm
Zenith Aircraft Hands-On WorkshopWe invite you to join us at our August 2023 factory workshop class to gain hands-on experience in building your own Zenith aircraft kit! …See More
750 STOL MUD FLAP
Took John Austin's mud flap idea and put it on my 750STOL. I have a Viking 130 engine which has the belly radiator which was collecting a bunch of mud during the fall. I cannot attest to the mud prevention as of yet, but so far all flight testing…See More
Engine Alignment
Hi all. Just replaced the engine mounts in my Zenith 601 with jabiru 3300 engine. Cowling does not fit on new mounts. Engine is higher and shifted right compared to old mounts. Any know what alignment should be and how I can check alignment?See More
How I Record my Videos
I regularly get asked about how I set up my cameras and capture my audio so here's a video with all the details.---------------Aircraft: Zenith CH 701 STOLEn...
corvair parts
I posted a starter and carb for sale in the Corvair engine forum . Sorry guys, I put them in the wrong place See More
Offloading Kit from Trailer
My CH 650 kit should be arriving in the near future. I will pick up the kit at a nearby trucking terminal. Question: has anyone used a large engine hoist to offload the crate from their utility trailer? Seems doable to me.See More
Help on finding an engine!
Searching for an engine!After nearly 20 years of hoping/stolen plans, tools, and equipment, my wife and I are beginning a restart of our 650 project. Today we should receive two Fly Corvair manuals on Disassembly and Installation so the search now…See More
Do I need washers when using Self Locking Nylon Nuts?
Hi I am building my 650B and about to bolt in the Aileron Balance Bars the drawing 6W-12 lists 3 Bolts (an3-11A ) and 3 Nylon Self Locking Nuts (an365-1032) there is no mention of any washers. Are they needed - or not?See More
Rusted Exterior Cylinder
I just noticed this morning that the exterior of my starboard cylinder bank is significantly more rusted than the port side (video below). Looking back to old photos/video, it seems to have been this way when I purchased the plane in August. This…See More
Has anyone got or flown behind a UL Power 390is
Interested to hear your comments and which plane it was in. John.See More
750 with an O-200 engine old one.
My oil temp is real high. I'm thinking of adding an oil cooler. Any ideas?I've checked into the coolers on Aircraft Spruce. Pricey. Is any oil filter adapter for the oil cooler the best way to go? If you are able to call in the next few days, I…See More
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750 STOL MUD FLAP
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Do I need washers when using Self Locking Nylon Nuts?
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AWC certificate issued
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2" Square Tube
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Alaska Bush Wheels V 2.0
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need a experienced pilot of a CH-701
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Reinstalling the Wing Root Skins on a 701
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Zenith STOL Champion at 2023 New Zealand Bush Pilot Championships
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AME familiar with 701
Started by kim wilson in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) 59 minutes ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Rotec TBI Carburetor
Started by Peter Eiberger in Corvair Engine Forum. Last reply by Peter Eiberger 2 hours ago. 24 Replies 0 Likes
750 Strut Fairing
Started by Norm Neuls in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific) 7 hours ago. 0 Replies 2 Likes
750 STOL / Cruzer Sliding Seat Option for Sale
Started by Peter Buehlmann in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Peter Buehlmann 22 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes
601XL landing gear for sale
Started by Don Guice in Classified / For Sale Postings yesterday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
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