Pictures are worth 1000 times more than mere words… Officially I am done with Nosebowl and Cowling kit assembly … DONE DONE and DONE

After about 2 hrs of dilly dallying – the new tach sensor installation is done as advised and am very happy now. One monkey  off the back and now onto the next – thank you for advise from William Wynne of Flycorvair.net The Tach sensor is from William and it is set […]

While I wait on my GRT panel to arrive, , here is a short update on progress made recently on my zenith cruzer build… Made a small bracket and mounted andair gascolator Installed carb heat muff Ran the braided fuel lines from wing attachment to the Newton fuel valve in […]

Thanks to William Wynne at FlyCorvair.com and his emphasis on having good tools for the trade … I purchased the MSD crimper for Sparkplug cables and it was rather a breeze to do all the wires… First run to test the fitness of the HT cables for Sparkplugs to Distributor […]

Here is my quick update for firwall forward work this week Jim Weasemen’s corvair baffle kit for my Zenith+Corvair is set on Cleco dry fit Aero Classic oil cooler was set in place temporarily (pending right size bolts that were ordered) Had few parts from Summit racing came in this […]

So far the weekend is going on a positive high Torqued the engine mount bolts to 25 ft-lb Attached elevator bell crank and elevator control rod Experienced first hand what other zenith builders called “hell hole” from the belly at the bottom to connect the flaperon servo and mechanical structures […]

Here’s the latest progress so far on my Zenith cruzer…– Firewall setup in position – DONE– Upper motor mounts – DONE– Yoke and Flaperons control rods – Installed (temporary) Next steps would be – Install Main landing Gear– Install Nose wheel – Install Corvair Motor mount – and more … and more ….

With flaperons DONE – we move into firewall and firewall forward setup …