Jabiru 3300 muffler
After waiting 5 weeks for a new muffler it arrived today. It has 6 inlets but no outlet. I guess I’m supposed to drill a hole and weld the outlet pipe to it. Has anyone had to do this on their Jabiru engines?See More
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Fun at the lake! Ozarks Fly-In and Camp Out
Despite scorching heat, we had some great fun at the Ozarks Fly-In and Camp Out at Mt. Eagle Escape at the Lake of the Ozarks.
Hosted by Robert Helms, the UL Power guy, it was a fun gathering of a few Zeniths "and a bunch of other Zenith characters"…
Can you modify the banana shaped flap slot?
hi guys I'm building a CH640 so I don't know much about the high wing members of the familyIs the flap slot open on the fuselage side....on all models?.... I was curious if something can be done to close up or modify the flap slot...I thought it…See More
Jabiru 3300 through bolts
I am working to close a deal on a 601 with a 3300. I knew that there was the bulletin regarding crank-case through bolts but had thought I could deal with them fairly easily even if they had not been replaced -- just pull them out one at a time and…See More
Final Inspection Completed
Last Tuesday was my Final Inspection by the Transport Canada delegate. All went fine with no snags. Just waiting for the…See More
"Last Tuesday was my Final Inspection by the Transport Canada Delegate. All went fine with no snags. Just waiting for the CofA now...."
No, no, no!!!
This UL is starting to make me lose "the love" just a bit. 20 hours on the rebuild and postflight inspection discovered this! (Sigh) - gonna pull the prop flange bolt and see if the oil stop on the end of the crankshaft is leaking.…See More
Jab 6 Engine mount
Hi all, have decided the fit a new Gen 4 Jab motor to my CH650 kit build and have been trying to get a copy of plan 6-JE-1 that was available when I got my plans. But now Zenith dont do them anymore and during this pandemic thing they have been…See More
"Finally flew my first flight in my Zenith 750 STOL with a Corvair engine, the flight could not have gone better!"
Garmin Aera 760
just updated from aera 796 to the Aera 760. lighter and a few new features. ( now 8 user data fields, my favorite so far)Warning: after updating to version 2.3 software the unit will no longer recognize your computer unless v3 USB ports available.…See More
Fit fuel fuel tank with cork
Fit fuel tank with cork.Drilled holes in leading edge for vent and drainDrilled hole for finger screen attachment in nr#3(Note) previously installed fuel level indicators, sealed with b2 sealant, and added ground wiring on both standard range tanks)See More
Painted fence is on
Hope to test fly tomorrow...then do a bit of touch up paint on the rivets. Had fun "fishing" out the A5 rivet ends with a magnet!
Dual Throttle Control
Does anyone have dual throttle controls with their Corvair. I am using a MA-3 carb, and a center stick. I plan to have a throttle control for both the pilot and passenger side. I am thinking that I can just hook two cables to the throttle control…See More
Priming Fin repair
Repaired "trailer" damage this Spring, while I'm painting my Stab fences, thought it was a good time to mask and prep and paint the repair.
Eaa Spirit of Aviation week all online
http://https://www.eaatogether.org/calendarJuly 21st they have a Sheet metal workshop.EAAThe schedule for Spirit of Aviation Week is now live! With already more…See More
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CH-750 Project For Sale
Posted by Jeff Francis on July 13, 2020 at 1:45pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Final Inspection Completed
Posted by Alain Dufresne on July 10, 2020 at 12:30pm 5 Comments 8 Likes
Fit fuel fuel tank with cork
Posted by David Long on July 9, 2020 at 8:16am 0 Comments 1 Like
Learning about Wiring
Posted by Skip Rhudy on July 4, 2020 at 11:36am 0 Comments 2 Likes
601 XL Elevator Balance Bungee
Posted by Joe Hopwood on June 22, 2020 at 7:16am 0 Comments 1 Like
601 XL Elevator Balance Bungee
Posted by Joe Hopwood on June 17, 2020 at 1:51pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Ground adjustable prop.
Posted by Raymond Woods on June 16, 2020 at 8:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Sun n Fun Pic I found. Don't remember the year
Posted by Kim R. Anderson on June 11, 2020 at 5:22pm 1 Comment 3 Likes
Rotax Ring mount / Engine mount
Posted by Mark Jackson on June 8, 2020 at 4:51am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Rudder Skeleton
Posted by Keith Thomas on May 5, 2020 at 12:21pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
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Jabiru 3300 muffler
Started by Joe Donohue in Jabiru Engine Forum. Last reply by Joe Donohue 1 hour ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Can you modify the banana shaped flap slot?
Started by Michael T. in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Daniel Niendorff 7 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Bent push rod.
Started by Ernest Christley in Corvair Engine Forum. Last reply by John A. Minatelli 7 hours ago. 21 Replies 0 Likes
Jab 6 Engine mount
Started by Barry Sweeney in Open Discussion Forums (non model specific). Last reply by Chris Sinfield 14 hours ago. 4 Replies 0 Likes
750 IN COLORADO SPRINGS AREA
Started by kevin huff in Classified / For Sale Postings. Last reply by Paul L McCurley yesterday. 3 Replies 0 Likes
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RULE#1: You'll need to use your real name, and be an actual builder, owner or flyer of a Zenith aircraft. This site is an online…
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