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Zenith 601 XL-B Build Log

Detailed construction log of Zenair Zodiac 601 XL Serial #6964

  • The Beginning
  • Wing
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    • Elevator
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Elevator ribs

Posted on December 10, 2007July 22, 2008 by Glenn

Finish cutting elevator ribs, de-burr, drill relief holes, bend first one.

1.83 hours.

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