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I don't run L. and R. fuel at the same time. My L and R lines run separately to a 3-way switch (from Zenith--shown with the aux tank diagrams). Right/ Left/ Off. No Both. I usually run one hour o ...

Sure, I've bent the front wheel axle-- twice in the first 50 hours. My friends suggested that I try landing on the rear wheels. The second axle I got from Zenith is solid. Have'nt bent it yet. I g ...

The 701 drawings specify drilling holes in the cabin frame with a No. 40 bit. to attach the window . The window screws are much larger than the No. 40 "holes" . Are the holes drilled up i ...

I'm using Dzus fasteners for my cowl. They came with the Skyshop firewall forward package for the 701. Do I need grommets to protect the fiberglass where the studs go through or can the studs be ...

Plumbing in my 701 ( N701AA reserved) is for one tank at a time. Never both on. This has worked well in my old Taylorcraft BC12D, albeit, with a header tank and also with my Cessna 140 that I fly to ...

I'm looking for a 912 technician in the Northeast U.S. Someone within a couple hours of Bennington, Vermont who is willing to travel. The R.O.A.N site is not providing this information just now. ...

Help. The carburetor cable ends I got from SkyShop with my 701 FWF package are too large to fit the holes in the 912 carb levers and it is almost impossible to reduce them for a good fit. Skyshop 70 ...

Sorry if this already got posted. I think I "glitched" it.

Hose routing for the Skyshop radiator.

The drawing (7-E-13CZ, bottom), for the 912ULS, shows the hose from the expansion tan ...

I'm starting a Skyshop FWF installation for my 701 and would love to look at one already done in the Northeast. Can contact directly. docponds@sover.net ([email]docponds@sover.net[/email]). ...

For those considering a Rotax 912, note that there are workshops in Sebring, Florida, associated with Lockwood. Address below. I'm going to the next one, February 8 and 9. Expect to order my ...

Thanks for the thread about who you are and the messages about screwing up. I work alone as a nonentity on my 701 kit, mostly by choice, but occasionally feel hopelessly dumb and isolated, espec ...

In following up on a report by "zodierocket" on 31 July from Oshkosh about the termination of the license between Zenair and CZAW I emailed Sport Aircraft Works about any impact this might ...

Thanks to Dick for a most helpful kind of posting, an objective comparison of two aluminum polishing products.

A couple questions remain in my decision process about paint vs. polish. 1) Weig ...

Anticipating 912ULS purchase for my kit 701 in about 6 months, I look forward to a rigorous, realistic comparison with in-flight data, if possible, between the new Zenith and SportShops Firewall Forwa ...