Alexander Samoylovich's Blog – November 2025 Archive (5)

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Attaching fin L angles

September 7, 2025

Attached and drilled the front fin skin. It required a lot if filing and measuring.

Attached the fin L angles.…



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Added by Alexander Samoylovich on November 12, 2025 at 9:29am — No Comments

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Temporarily installed the fin

September 2, 2025

Temporarily installed the fin.

Question to Zenith: keep the long bottom parts of the fron fin skin or cut like on the drawings?

Answer: cut.…

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Added by Alexander Samoylovich on November 10, 2025 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Balancing the elevator

August 31, 2025

Riveted the trim servo to the elevator.

Balanced the elevator.…



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Added by Alexander Samoylovich on November 9, 2025 at 9:24am — No Comments

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Attached the stabilizer

August 30, 2025

Attached the stabilizer.

Rechecked the trim tab range.…

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Added by Alexander Samoylovich on November 5, 2025 at 8:51am — No Comments

Zenith 750 Cruzer, Drilled the horizontal stabilizer brackets uo to the size

August 23, 2025

Drilled the horizontal stabilizer brackets uo to the size. The bracket had pilot size holes. I used a strap duplicator.

Aligned the horizontal stabilizer.

The overlap between the stabilizer and the brackes is so small I did not dare to drill immediately. Will ask Zenith.

My hardware does not match the drawings I have. It looks like my horizontal stabilizer is older than the drawings. The drawings say the front spar attachment bracket…

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Added by Alexander Samoylovich on November 2, 2025 at 8:11am — 1 Comment

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