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August 2020

Corvair Engine Wrangling

How a noob learns to move a heavy short block onto an engine stand when working alone:…

Blog Corvair Engine Wrangling 2 Likes

July 2020

3d Magic

I think it is worthwhile to share some of my experiences here on the forum about a recent project that I did. So here goes....

The idea for this project began several years ago.…

Blog 3d Magic 5 Likes Tieton State Airport Hyperlapse video

Amazing flight in great weather to a back country mountain grass field. …

Blog Tieton State Airport Hyperlapse video 8 Likes Zenith 750 STOL Project Not for Sale anymore… Below is my original post. However I has decided to finish the aircraft and remove it from the classified ads. Thanks to all of those who were interested. A couple who actually looked at the plane h… Discussion Zenith 750 STOL Project Not for Sale anymore… 4 Likes Painted fence is on

photo Painted fence is on 4 Likes Stab Fences in progress

photo Stab Fences in progress 4 Likes Learning about Wiring I didn't want to solder the servo leads. So I did some research and learned a lot about wiring tools and techniques:…

Blog Learning about Wiring 2 Likes

June 2020

First flight this morning!

photo First flight this morning! 21 Likes New blog post describing installing and teti… <a href="https://my750cruzer.wordpress.com/2020/05/10/getting-more-stol-out-of-the-big-tire-cruzer-vortex-generators/">https://my750cruzer.wordpress.com/2020/05/10/getting-more-stol-out-of-the-big-tire-cruzer-vortex-generators/</a> This link should work now. Discussion New blog post describing installing and teti… 2 Likes Fuselage getting ready for paint

photo Fuselage getting ready for paint 4 Likes

May 2020

Tom Sullivan's Zenith CH 750 Cruzer

photo Tom Sullivan's Zenith CH 750 Cruzer 18 Likes Engine is Back

photo Engine is Back 6 Likes 29th annual Zenith Aircraft HOMECOMING and f…

event 29th annual Zenith Aircraft HOMECOMING and f… 16 Likes

April 2020

Behind the scenes look at Zenith Aircraft's…

video Behind the scenes look at Zenith Aircraft's… 4 Likes EarthX Battery Our Zenith 750 STOL is stored outside all winter (in Anchorage), and to our surprise we discovered one of our EarthX 680c batteries had been left on. After bringing the battery home, and letting it… Discussion EarthX Battery 4 Likes Zenith Aircraft Update re Coronavirus Pandemic

Saturday, April 4, 2020 - Mexico, Missouri

Like everyone else, Zenith Aircraft Company has been impacted by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. While the Zenith Aircraft kit…

Blog Zenith Aircraft Update re Coronavirus Pandemic 6 Likes Airplanes first day outside

Blog Airplanes first day outside 7 Likes

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