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First-Ever ZenithBuilders' Campfire
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Juhl Aug 4, 2010. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Informal Zenith builder gathering / camfire in Camp Schoeller
Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Carlson Jul 27, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Just another day in paradise
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dr. Edward M. Moody II Jul 1, 2009. 10 Replies 0 Likes
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Showing the flag at Farmerville, LA Fly-in
Posted on September 13, 2010 at 10:29am 3 Comments 0 Likes
This morning I found that my dad and I were internet stars in a video montage from this weekend's EAA fly-in at Farmerville, LA (Union Parish Airport / F87). Trying to evade as much of the heat as possible, we flew up there early and were the first arrival so the Papa Goose got video coverage at the fuel pump right at the beginning of the video.
We had to bug out before the P-51 arrived but we did get to see the low pass by the Air Tractor crop duster, complete with airshow…
Continue Canopy propping strut for 601 forward tilt canopy
Posted on July 2, 2009 at 8:02pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
There has been some discussion of devices to prop open the forward tilting canopy among the group lately so I decided to describe the one I made.
It is a strip of 6061-T6 aluminum 1/8" thick, one inch wide and about 15 inches long. It has been lightened and the last lightening hole is made a little larger than the rest. That one can slip over the canopy latch striker.
At the… Continue
It is a strip of 6061-T6 aluminum 1/8" thick, one inch wide and about 15 inches long. It has been lightened and the last lightening hole is made a little larger than the rest. That one can slip over the canopy latch striker.
At the… Continue
Simple Canopy Safety Tether for 601XL
Posted on May 1, 2009 at 2:02pm 4 Comments 0 Likes
Although I have not yet made the first flight, I believe that having the canopy open inflight might mess up my hair.... and my underwear. I therefore set about scheming on how I could tether the canopy so that it either could not move at all or at least not lift very far if it unlatched. Noise I can handle, but turning the cabin into a wind tunnel test is not my idea of a good time.
I wanted the following features:
(1) Easy to find parts.
(2) Cheap as… Continue
I wanted the following features:
(1) Easy to find parts.
(2) Cheap as… Continue
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- At 2:47pm on August 26, 2012,
Roger Lambert said… Long time no hear. Still smarting over second Alabama game?
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