February 2024
110hp, 54kg, 1000hr TBO- Why is the Simonini…
As the title states, I find myself constantly perusing engine options for my build (701). On paper, the simonini looks amazing. Outside of being a 2 stroke, and i understand some people are leery of…
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110hp, 54kg, 1000hr TBO- Why is the Simonini…
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December 2023
ZENITH ZODIAC 601XL (N601LN) FOR SALE (SOLD…
Experimental amateur built from kit (2006-2010) including the 2009 safety upgrade kit. Fitted with an original William Wynn CORVAIR 100HP motor (no 5th bearing), Warp Drive prop, dual flight controls…
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ZENITH ZODIAC 601XL (N601LN) FOR SALE (SOLD…
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July 2023
CH601 XL or 650 Taildragger landing gear spr…
I have a landing gear spring for an XL or 650 Taildragger in Germany.
Will not fit a nose wheel version due to dimensions.
If someone need it let me know.
Thanks and happy building.
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CH601 XL or 650 Taildragger landing gear spr…
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May 2023
For Sale: Corvair +.030" cylinders, Rings, R…
Set of 6 +.030" Corvair cylinders, freshly honed, one small groove at the bottom of one cylinder
Set of 6 reconditioned connecting rods. ARP studs installed.
NIB set of Hastings +.030" Rings
6 hours…
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For Sale: Corvair +.030" cylinders, Rings, R…
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April 2022
Zenith XL601B Project - SOLD
Zenith XL601B Project
90% complete w/ "B Mods"
Poor health forces me to sell.
Open to any reasonable offer. Located in Olympia, WA.
Email - steveb1929@yahoo.com for more info
Engine - Lycoming O-2…
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Zenith XL601B Project - SOLD
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January 2022
Aeromomentum Cowl
Finally got my cowling for the AM15 engine. Waiting on the 1 1/2" prop spacer to come in before I can fit the cowling. This has been a long wait. I've had the engine since Sept. 2020.
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Aeromomentum Cowl
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April 2021
Zenith 650B for sale
Hello Fellows Aviators,
I have my Zenith 650B from 2018 almost ready for the FAA inspection. It took me 3 years to build it.
I planned to fly it this summer but my professional path is diverting me t…
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Zenith 650B for sale
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March 2021
Custom panel labels
Made some custom labels in Inkscape and sent them to customrubontransfers.com ,
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Custom panel labels
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"L" angle extrusion in our Zenith airplanes.
Thought I would start a new thread on his subject as I didn't want to polute the question previously asked about suitable extrusion and I saw a response to my post that was both incorrect and incompl…
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"L" angle extrusion in our Zenith airplanes.
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January 2021
Zenith 601XL Interior by Lemke For Sale - SO…
Includes seats with reinforced seat backs, console, side panels, foot well panels with pockets. Like new. Paid $1200 - selling for $750. Contact me direct at 941-286-1632. Located at PGD in Florid…
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Zenith 601XL Interior by Lemke For Sale - SO…
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December 2020
Update
Sorry I haven't posted lately but this has been a crazy year. But I guess that's not news to any of you.
Anyway, I did decide to go with the AM 15 engine. As I mentioned in my first post, my Jabiru 2…
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Update
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October 2020
Zenith factory in Mexico
Brother and I flew up to the factory today. They gave us a tour and then took each of us up for a flight. I told Roger I wasn’t sure which impressed me most: the factory, the plane, or the pilot. It…
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Zenith factory in Mexico
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July 2020
Turned my build blog into a book
Almost ten years to the day that I opened the rudder kit never expecting to order a second kit, let alone finish. I celebrated by turning my build blog into a book and I'm very happy with it.
I hi…
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Turned my build blog into a book
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May 2020
Any one watching Flightchops youtube?
They have some very good info and are pushing AQP for General aviation the cut the accident rate.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUFrN5NQ6vY&t=365s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUFrN5NQ6vY&t=365s</a>
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Any one watching Flightchops youtube?
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March 2020
Zenith Aircraft Update: Build it and fly in…
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Zenith Aircraft Update: Build it and fly in…
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October 2019
What are the latest?
Still really early in my build but AeroMomentum definitively caught my eye for multiple reasons: pricing, engine history/reliability, weight, owner apparent passion/credibility, truly experimental, b…
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What are the latest?
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July 2019
Zodiac 601s in Formation
We had a fantastic day out at Temora Australia (YTEM) on Friday continuing my formation flying endorsement with Nick Wills. Mal Bennet flying lead and Dominic Hill taking video from Mals 601 of my…
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Zodiac 601s in Formation
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May 2019
Vic Syracuse Video on Aircraft Maintenance
For those of you who don't know, Vic writes for EAA magazine, is a DAR, A&P IA, IFR rated pilot, serial Vans RV builder and I don't know what else.
He is a frequent poster on Vans Air Force Foru…
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Vic Syracuse Video on Aircraft Maintenance
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April 2019
IFly GPS Does it again
They keep coming up with amazing new features and just giving them away to existing users. Garmin and Dynon should be taking notes...
They have come up with a patented system for long distance fligh…
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IFly GPS Does it again
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Learning/teaching in a CH750 STOL
Looking for time in a 750 STOL?Get in contact with us at Pianosa Flying Farm, Carlton, WA.Our Letter of Deviation Authority (LODA) was just issued, allowing training. So, let's make a plan flying in…
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Learning/teaching in a CH750 STOL
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Announcement: New Aviation Marketplace
Hi All!
Last year I finished my STOL 750 and put down the riveter. Immediately itching for a new aviation-related project for the rainy days, I started work on an aviation classifieds website. It'…
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Announcement: New Aviation Marketplace
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