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Hds cruise

I went for a fly today haven't been up for a while but on the way back I was punching into 5kt headwind and was mucking around with the tri…

Started by Brendon Lindfield

5 Mar 13, 2014
Reply by Timothy D. McCall

Zenith 701 fiberglass engine cowling for jabiru 2200

I have a zenith 701 engine cowling for sale $ 350.00 does not include shipping Call Bruce 816 262-5182

Started by Bruce crum

2 Mar 10, 2014
Reply by Bruce crum

Zenith 601XL brake mechanism protrudes below bottom of wheel rim

Part of my brake mechanism protrudes below the lowest level of the wheel rim. That means damage could occur in a flat tire situation. It lo…

Started by John dobbins

3 Mar 6, 2014
Reply by Matthew walker

750 Rudder nose skin

When completing the rudder I kept the edge of the nose skin under the trailing skin edge. The plans did not state that it should have been…

Started by David Lynch

5 Mar 5, 2014
Reply by David Lynch

Drilling out Avex Rivets

What is the best technique for drilling out the pulled rivets?

Started by Gaston Brawley

7 Mar 3, 2014
Reply by Randy Boykin

Solid rivets

Just curious as I am not an engineer or an A&P.  I can understand a max/min on a shop head diameter (manufactured head) and a minimum o…

Started by Tim Smart

5 Mar 2, 2014
Reply by Tim Smart

Viking engines

Anyone using Viking engines? Anything interesting to report?

Started by Robert Tedesco

8 Mar 2, 2014
Reply by Daniel C Hall

Annual Condition Inspection Question

My first Annual Condition Inspection was due in November of 2013. For various reasons, I just completed it on 02/24/2014. Will my next insp…

Started by James R Depfer Sr.

2 Feb 25, 2014
Reply by James R Depfer Sr.

rivet squeezer

Im beginning my 601 wing upgrade   looking for a rivet squeezer for the main spar rivets  anyone have one to rent or a good buy?? thx     j…

Started by joseph aloof

3 Feb 24, 2014
Reply by Bob Pustell

601xl nose wheel/rudder interaction

I find that the V inset of the nose wheel crossbar bearing surface introduces a lot of friction and interference with the rudder. Ideally,…

Started by John dobbins

3 Feb 22, 2014
Reply by Don Burkholder

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