Feels like some thing got accomplished this week.- Completed the rigging of elevator and rudder cables Installed the rudder deflection stops – Learnt how to use the amazing nico press tool for rigging cables ..and more.. Next is to focus on front of the plane..
Sharing few more steps of progress with Tail section of my Zenith Cruzer. Rudder fitting tested (on clecos now) Elevator cables attached (what a bitch it is – to get into “hell hole” again to connect the cables) Next steps – – Start with Rudder cables – Start with Corvair […]
After a couple of days of thoughtful assembly practices, I was able to complete the Elevator section in full and sync it up with the Horizontal Stabilizer. I cannot fathom the fact that it would be nearly impossible to complete any Kit plane built with out the right tools. Few tools […]
With every passing weekend, I feel more accomplished. The horizontal stabilizer for my Zenith is complete with next step is to connect the end plastic caps and the elevator section. I will get on with Elevator build over this week
Few more updates on Horizontal Stabilizer assembly. The work was spread across multiple days (& Nights) in bits and pieces. But almost nearing the completion (soon)
Check here for the quick detail on the horizontal stabilizer assembly. The instructions are amazing and the tools are so much fun to use. I simply love this build process
While the beauty of Hole match technology with Zenith Kit is fantastic, it still needs our TLC to get the assembly started All items must be deburred of sharp edges so the stress points are rounded off. See the pictures for details.
Following my successful trip from Zenith Aircraft company in Mexico, MS, the Tail kit for 750 Cruiser was ordered with needed tools. BTW – The tools are awesome and well engineered that I love working with them. Initial round is to work on Horizontal stabilizer frame – Front and back […]
