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Old Pilot’s Camper Journal #3 – Sun ‘n Fun 2023 Edition

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Camping at a fly-in is an experience of all of the senses, the pastel...
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Beringer Introduces the Shock Wheel at Sun ‘n Fun

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Superior Custom Instrument Panels

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Midwest Panels IntelliKey NG

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Old Pilot’s Camper Journal #2 – Sun ‘n Fun 2023 Edition

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Kitfox To Use the 916 As Well…

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Rotax Launches the 916

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Van’s Aircraft SNF Show Specials, RV-15 Update

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Garmin Updates Product Availability from Sun ‘n Fun

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Murphy Radical

Flight Reports Tom Wilson -
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Canada’s maker of practical backwoods airplanes is relaunching their 2+2 Radical.
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ScaleWings SW-51 Mustang

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Carbon fiber and 70% scale but true in spirit to the original.
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CubCrafters EX-2 363i

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Adding another branch to the Cub family tree.
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CubCrafters EX-2 363 Walkaround Review

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The AirCam Experience

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Pure enjoyment flying low and going slow.

Sling High Wing

Flight Reports Paul Dye -
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It’s the upside-down Sling!

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What Makes a Show Plane?

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Meet the man behind Show Planes.
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Van’s RV-15 Update

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What’s happening with Van’s high-wing STOL aircraft?
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Building the eXenos

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Part 4: Back to the airframe, installing the motor.

Fitting an RV-7A Cowl

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Building the ‘Beater – Part 4

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The Pro-Seal Experiment

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Can you apply polysulfide sealant without making a huge mess?

Musings of a New A&P

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Will weeks of A&P school make you a better builder?

A Dream Becomes Reality

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One Step Drill and Tap

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We use quite a few small machine screws in our homebuilt projects. These small...
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Bleeder Coupling

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Bleeding hydraulic brakes of trapped air is something everyone who builds or works on...
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DIY Compact Blind-Rivet Puller

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A Soldering We Shall Go (Part 2)

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The Inside Corner on Reducing Stress

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Calling All Collets

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IMSAFE

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Early in my flying career, I had the good fortune of securing a part-time...
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The Art of Putzing About

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Ahhh, putzing about. Is there anything more satisfying? Of course there is. Thousands of...
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Commander Klutz and the Lost Planet Airmen

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Tail First

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Do Diligence

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Always Attack

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Beringer Introduces the Shock Wheel at Sun ‘n Fun

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Midwest Panels IntelliKey NG

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Tired of fishing the mag keys out of your pocket after you’ve buckled up?...
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Lightspeed Delta Zulu Headset

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Who knew “safety wearables” was a thing?
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See How Pioneer Control Grips Are Made

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Mini Satcoms

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The short list includes considering how, where and why you’ll use the device, plus app interfaces and data costs. SPOT and Garmin are standouts.
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ForeFlight Sentry Plus

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