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May 2018

6,600 mile trip to Central America proves to be big adventure

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche

Since I started flying my 601 back in 2007 I have found it to be a fantastic machine for exploring and…

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photo image 9 Likes View for the Zenith CH 750 Cruzer

photo View for the Zenith CH 750 Cruzer 4 Likes KMLT

photo KMLT 5 Likes Flaperon bellcrank bushing

photo Flaperon bellcrank bushing 2 Likes My learning curve with ADSB-In and Stratux About 3 months ago I bought the Stratux parts, including an AHRS chip, off of Amazon and assembled a Stratux ADSB-In box. One of the companies that assembles these units, and sells them for about $… Discussion My learning curve with ADSB-In and Stratux 2 Likes

April 2018

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March 2018

Zenth STOL CH 750. Ready for inspection

photo Zenth STOL CH 750. Ready for inspection 8 Likes Front Quarter - Passenger

photo Front Quarter - Passenger 4 Likes Is a Cyclo Polisher worth the money? Yes! There is along post in this forum where I relate my experiences of polishing my 601. I now have over 100 hours into polishing my plane - and I still wasn't happy with the finish. It was NOT that perf… Discussion Is a Cyclo Polisher worth the money? Yes! 3 Likes 20180305_130546-1

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February 2018

Cross-Country Flight

Successfully completed a 2000 nm cross-Canada flight!

See Part 1: Preparation

And Part 2:…

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photo IMG_5452 3 Likes Dynon overhaul So the 601 has 500hrs and 10 yrs of hard life. Along with a much needed new paint job, new plugs, lights, and other nick nacks, my Dynon 100 and 120 were showing serious wear. The lcd screen was f… Discussion Dynon overhaul 4 Likes IMG_20180208_224915

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