Ziroli P51d

[frank fearn]

Been a long time in coming and one ive wanted to build for a good while, the Ziroli P51. Belair supplied short kit, 3W 75 and Sierra retracts.

Framing stages have commenced,

[david clarke]

Nice one Frank,nice to see you building again.

[frank fearn]

A few modifications, but shes coming on.

[frank fearn]

Now happy with the fuse and the additional strengthening I thought it required so moving onto the tail plane. The fuse remains on the jig with minimal sheeting applied and weighted to keep it plumb and allow good access for the pushrod install etc.

[frank fearn]

Tail plane and dual push-rods now sorted so onto the fuse top half sheeting / cockpit sliders. I
Originally intended to use 1 servo and a wire joiner for the elevators, but I became sleep deprived, so in goes 1 servo on each ele half...