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Zenith 601 XL-B Build Log

Detailed construction log of Zenair Zodiac 601 XL Serial #6964

  • The Beginning
  • Wing
  • Empennage
    • Horizontal Stabiliser
    • Elevator
    • Rudder
  • Fuselage
  • Engine
  • Tools
  • Materials
  • Upgrade

Elevator

Posted on July 19, 2009March 7, 2010 by Glenn

Cut out Elevator Skin.

4 hours.

Posted in Empennage

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