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"Since this is the Open Forum and not model-specific, it might be helpful to mention…"

John Austin replied Nov 24, 2020 to Tires

4 Feb 20, 2021
Reply by John petriew

"It is cool there there is a whole continuum of configurations you can fly a Zenith!…"

John Austin replied Nov 16, 2020 to Never Say Never - The Slats Are Back!

29 Apr 28
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"Caleb, the engineer at Zenith (years ago) said to simply thin the Cortec with water…"

John Austin replied Nov 9, 2020 to Trying to solve a primer mystery

15 Nov 13, 2020
Reply by John A. Minatelli

"One of our members, Dan Hill, has an excellent video on how to machine your own rive…"

John Austin replied Oct 31, 2020 to ? Electric Pop Rivet Gun Options

30 Dec 22, 2023
Reply by Mike Chapman

"I've been trying to get Jon up here to my strip, but it's a yawner for him since it'…"

John Austin replied Oct 27, 2020 to Never Say Never - The Slats Are Back!

29 Apr 28
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"Update! One little gremlin popped up with the slat re-installation.  All of a sudde…"

John Austin replied Oct 26, 2020 to Never Say Never - The Slats Are Back!

29 Apr 28
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"Often an inspector will not spend much time looking at the builder's log because aft…"

John Austin replied Oct 25, 2020 to FAA Inspection

16 Oct 25, 2020
Reply by Steven M Bray

"I have an AeroInjector carb (confusing name - it is a throttle-body carb and NOT fue…"

John Austin replied Oct 22, 2020 to Carb vs Injection

11 Sep 19, 2021
Reply by Arnie Minear

"As I recall, a simple friction throttle was included when I purchased my FWF kit fro…"

John Austin replied Oct 22, 2020 to Jabiru 3300 Cruzer Throttle

6 Nov 14, 2020
Reply by Thomas Norris

"Another update!  I've now flown the 750 several times since re-lubing the puck syste…"

John Austin replied Oct 21, 2020 to Zenith "Donut" Nose Gear Suspension Installation and Testing

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