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David Nordahl's Blog – September 2026 Archive (7)
Zenith 750 STOL, Made two more brake radius shoes
Added by David Nordahl on September 7, 2026 at 7:00am — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Drafted part blank cut templates and finished last tail shaping form
Added by David Nordahl on September 6, 2026 at 11:05pm — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Drafted part blank cut templates and finished last tail shaping form
Added by David Nordahl on September 6, 2026 at 11:00pm — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
Added by David Nordahl on September 5, 2026 at 10:50pm — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
Added by David Nordahl on September 5, 2026 at 10:45pm — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Finished forming rudder ribs
Finished forming the remaining two rudder ribs, though still need to debur edges. Also formed an elevator rear rib. Built a rigid clamp base for my 48" brake so I'll resume testing…
ContinueAdded by David Nordahl on September 4, 2026 at 11:55pm — No Comments
Zenith 750 STOL, Cut part blanks for the remaining rudder ribs
Drafted blank cutting templates then cut out the part blanks for the remaining rudder ribs.
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ContinueAdded by David Nordahl on September 4, 2026 at 12:30am — No Comments
Latest Blog Posts
- Zenith 750 STOL, Made two more brake radius shoes
- Zenith 750 STOL, Drafted part blank cut templates and finished last tail shaping form
- Zenith 750 STOL, Drafted part blank cut templates and finished last tail shaping form
- Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
- Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
- Zenith 750 STOL, Finished forming rudder ribs
- Zenith 750 STOL, Cut part blanks for the remaining rudder ribs
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- Zenith 750 STOL, Made two more brake radius shoes
- Zenith 750 STOL, Formed two straight sided rudder ribs
- Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
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- Zenith 750 STOL, Horizontal tail shaping forms mostly complete
- Zenith 750 STOL, Close attempt at first straight rib
- Zenith 750 STOL, Cut part blanks for the remaining rudder ribs
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