August 2019
Deburring Table
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Deburring Table
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Cargo Tie-Down Rings
After reading Jim McGauhey's blog about his encounter with turbulence and canopy damage due to unsecured cargo, I have resolved to install tie-down rings in the baggage area of my STOL 750! Although…
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Cargo Tie-Down Rings
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Turbulence damage on flight back from OSH to WA
I’m back from OSH, but had a few seconds of severe turbulence that damaged the plane. I was flying Zenith 650…
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Turbulence damage on flight back from OSH to WA
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July 2019
360-degree Views over Oshkosh
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360-degree Views over Oshkosh
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Banana Slot Block
My area of the country is plagued by mud wasps ("dirt daubers"). They love to build their mud nests in deep, dark recesses such as the multiple nooks and crannies found in airplanes! I've had some…
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Banana Slot Block
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STOL @ Price Field
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STOL @ Price Field
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Free builder's log and aircraft knowledgebase
I'm building a free, community-centric site of builder logs, with a focus on connecting you to useful posts related to what you're working on while you're working on it. e.g. When posting about your…
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Free builder's log and aircraft knowledgebase
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June 2019
Fun day - landed at 15 airports without refu…
I was looking for some small adventure, that would be inexpensive, to take my Zenith CH601 XLB on.
I saw the recent thread about a guy who landed at 13 airports in one day.
I decided to figure out…
Discussion
Fun day - landed at 15 airports without refu…
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Tow bar pouch
HI purchased a tow bar with my Cruzer but it was too long to comfortably carry in the back of the plane. I cut the long bars at about 18 inches and made some plugs. Welded them to the open ends and…
Discussion
Tow bar pouch
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CH 650 Canopy Stand
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CH 650 Canopy Stand
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May 2019
STOL CH 701 AG (agricultural) evaluation for crop spraying
The April 2019 issue of AgAir…
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STOL CH 701 AG (agricultural) evaluation for crop spraying
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Scenic Australian views from a new Cruzer
Hi All, 9 min YouTube - new kitbuilt 750 Cruzer with a Viking engine.
Scenic lap of Hindmarsh Island, South Australia - best on a big screen.
At 6 minutes you can jump fwd to the end,…
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Scenic Australian views from a new Cruzer
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April 2019
Cleaning Tips & Tricks - from the "School of…
I probably have tried just about every cleaning trick known to man and I think that I have come to "as good as it gets". When cleaning a 60 year old engine (I have disassembled and cleaned a half doz…
Discussion
Cleaning Tips & Tricks - from the "School of…
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New Zenith Model?
I called Zenith the other day with a technical question and was having difficulty understanding Roger because of a whining noise in the background. Finally, I asked him "what the heck is that noise?…
Discussion
New Zenith Model?
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My Fuel Sender Replacement Nightmare
I have come to the conclusion that I suck as an aircraft builder and maintainer. Everything I try to do on my plane turns into a long, painful nightmare. Replacing one of my fuel senders was no excep…
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My Fuel Sender Replacement Nightmare
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February 2019
STOL CH 701 with folded wings
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STOL CH 701 with folded wings
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January 2019
Tie-Down Ring Camera Mount
My kids gave me a GoPro Hero 5 Black for Christmas, and during an episode of "cabin fever," I decided to fabricate an external mount for my STOL 750. I had seen a similar, commercially available mou…
Discussion
Tie-Down Ring Camera Mount
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B1B5B57C-AAC9-46BB-834F-0D0D01E2C04C
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B1B5B57C-AAC9-46BB-834F-0D0D01E2C04C
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December 2018
Local test flight in my CH750
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Local test flight in my CH750
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November 2018
Zenith Cruzer Accidentally enters IMC
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Zenith Cruzer Accidentally enters IMC
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