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ch801

I enjoyed completing the CH801 Rudder in 3 days at the workshop. Everything fit, and I got the 10mm standard edge distance for rivets. I've…

Started by Ron in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

0 Nov 22, 2009

Post 601XL/650 Upgrade Requirements

I'm getting ready to start my upgrade. But, I have a question. What are the FAA and Log Book entry requirements upon completion of the upgr…

Started by Bill Bartlett in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

5 Nov 20, 2009
Reply by Bill Bartlett

Wanted

I need a 601 XL leading edge for the wing,

Started by Bob Reinero in Classified / For Sale Postings

1 Nov 17, 2009
Reply by Robert Reinero

Maintenance vs. Alteration?

Am I overly optimistic, or does the terminology "wing maintenance" mean that inspection by an FAA appointed person such as a DAR will not b…

Started by Stephen Mineart in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

1 Nov 13, 2009
Reply by Dr. Edward M. Moody II

electrical system circuit protection

I'm getting near the point of adding the electrical system to the 601XL I'm building. I would be interested to hear some commentary on the…

Started by Jim Belcher in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

13 Nov 9, 2009
Reply by david shrader

Odyssey Batteries for Jabiru engines at Interstate Batteries Stores

I recently had a hard time finding an Odyssey 680 battery for my Jabiru powered CH 601. I went to Interstate Batteries to find a substitute…

Started by Brad DeMeo in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

2 Nov 3, 2009
Reply by Patrick Hoyt

To prime O not to prime???

Hello All, I'm new to the site--just started the rudder of my 701. The question is---should I prime everything internally as built?? I liv…

Started by Dave Glass in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

6 Oct 29, 2009
Reply by Chumphol Sirinavin

Air Speed Indicator

I had my first flight yesterday. It was very very exiting after 3 years of building and problems. I seem to have moved onto a new phase of…

Started by Gordon Watkin in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

7 Oct 28, 2009
Reply by Andrew Aston

601 XL tail and wing kit for sale - Leaving the Country

Rudder and horizontal stabilizer done. Wings started; aileron and flaps done. landing light option, wing lockers, standard tanks need to se…

Started by Frank Wildensee in Classified / For Sale Postings

0 Oct 25, 2009

701 top wingskin to "short" aft...

When putting on my skin on the 701 wing, it seems that the topskin should have been about 4 or 5 mm "longer" in aft direction- when meeting…

Started by Einar Arne Kleiven in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific)

5 Oct 12, 2009
Reply by Kevin McCune

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