Alexander Samoylovich
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Applying Cortec question

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alexander Samoylovich Nov 25, 2023. 8 Replies

Hello.How to apply Cortec correctly?I read the Forum and the Cortec user's manual. I dilute Cortec with distilled water 4:1. I clean the surface with acetone, rough a bit with scotchbrite and clean…Continue

 

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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled cabin floor longerons

July 11, 2024My kit has the cabin floor longerons undrilled. Drilled them using a strap duplicator. Do not want to enlarge the skin holes. They already are drilled to the correct size.See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Clekoed the baggage area

June 19, 2024Clekoed the baggage area.Started working on the jump seat channels.See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled different holes

June 07, 2024Used reamer 3/16 to drill to the correct size holes for the fin top bracket.Drilled holes throught the top skin into the baggage L angle.See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled LS75F4-1 Side Channels

June 05, 2024Zenith made the holes in LS75F4-1 for A5 rivets. The plans say to use A6 rivets.I used a drill press and a 3/16 reamer to enlarge the holes to accept A6 rivets.See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Clecoing the top skin

May 13, 2024Clecoed the top skin. Have several questions about the L angles.All predrilled holes are good. Everything clecoed as expected. It means I identifued the parts correctly.The angle C75F20-1 seems too long. Its corners touch the top longeron. Because of this the fit between the L angle and the longeron is not tight. Should I trim 1-2 mm from each end of the L angle C75F20-1?The angle C75F20-2 has a notch. What is this notch for? The L angle seems too short. There is a big gap between…See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Working on the left tank

March 08, 2024Drilled the rear tank support angle. Used a strap duplicator to match the existing holes. Added some cork.Continued adding cork to the tank. Now it sits reasonably tight. Cork strips marked with X probably will never touch the skin.Drilled a hole in a rib for a return fuel line.…See More
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Attached pitot line support

March 22, 2024Clecoed the pitot and static lines support. Will use nylon push to click bushings.See More
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Aircraft Model
CH 750 Cruzer
Project Status
Just started
Building From
Kit
Engine installed (or plan to install)
Rotax 912iS
Building Experience
No Experience
Flying Experience
Commercial / CFI
Home Airport (ie. KMYJ)
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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled cabin floor longerons

Posted on November 23, 2024 at 8:35am 0 Comments

July 11, 2024

My kit has the cabin floor longerons undrilled. Drilled them using a strap duplicator. Do not want to enlarge the skin holes. They already are drilled to the correct size.

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilling small fittings for the breaks

Posted on November 16, 2024 at 7:31am 0 Comments

July 10, 2024

My kit has small breaks fittings undrilled. Drilled them.…

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Zenith 750 Cruzer, Riveted fuselage sides

Posted on November 15, 2024 at 9:39am 0 Comments

July 05, 2024

Riveted fuselage sides

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Riveted fuselage sides

Posted on November 14, 2024 at 6:52am 0 Comments

July 04, 2024

Riveted fuselage sides.

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