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Topic: 701&750 wings |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2015 3:54 pm Subject: Re: 701&750 wings |
Doable, but not a direct bolt-on as the spar spacing is not the same... further the 701 fuselage is clearly not designed to handle the loads which the 750 wing can -- spar carry-through, verticals and ... |
Topic: New Member |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Sat Dec 31, 2011 4:10 am Subject: Re: New Member |
There was an off-shore variant known as the Bingo 4T (Google will find several references for you) that had an HKS and more than one Avid Flyer has had an installation as well, so it would seem worthy ... |
Topic: Zenith750-List: Scratch build – Longerons |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith750-List Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2011 2:32 pm Subject: Re: Zenith750-List: Scratch build – Longerons |
Thanks Larry, that’s doubtless what I’ll do then… I was just surprised by the complexity in the 750 fuselage compared to the 701 – they did such a fine job simplifying the wings and flying sur ... |
Topic: Scratch build – Longerons |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith750-List Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2011 2:31 pm Subject: Re: Scratch build – Longerons |
Thanks Larry, that’s doubtless what I’ll do then… am hoping to take their builders workshop in March, since I’m planning to be nearby anyway, cuz I’m going that way to pick up the makin’s ... |
Topic: Scratch build – Longerons |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith750-List Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2011 7:12 am Subject: Scratch build – Longerons |
Please pardon the naiveté of a first-timer… Using the holidays to pour over my newly arrived CH-750 plans I note that the aft-fuselage longerons do not appear to be the garden variety 6061-T6 L-ext ... |
Topic: Exited Phase 1 Testing |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2011 3:47 am Subject: Re: Exited Phase 1 Testing |
Congrats ! Have enjoyed your blog since I discovered a few months back -- besides lots of useful info it is a good incentive to folks like me just getting started... |
Topic: Sight gauge |
dcstrng
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Forum: Zenith701801-List Posted: Sat Nov 26, 2011 9:22 am Subject: Re: Sight gauge |
I assume you are talking about a sight-gauge where the tube parallels the tank-side with a top/bottom fitting – yes, have seen this used to add clarity – obviously you want a ball large enough tha ... |
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