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Ed Zaleski 1947–2019
Ed Zaleski It is hard to write down in a few words what the loss of a friend like Ed Zaleski means. He was a lifelong friend. We began by...
Sling Shows off the Zaleski Sling 2 and Announces Sling 4 with Rotax 915...
Zaleski Sling 2. Image courtesy of Sling/Mariano Rosales. If you’re headed to Sun N’ Fun, visit Sling at booths N-082 & N-089 in front of Hangar A. We have a...
Building With a Partner
...buddy Ed Zaleski looks on. Zaleski gets to stitch up the next one. Group Think How about group projects? Can they work? Certainly they can, but the issues of compatibility...
Build a Bear: Some Assembly Required
...my buddy, Ed Zaleski, and I would be immune to this particular delusion, but you would be wrong. We stood there glowing as we surveyed our freshly painted parts on...
Getting Started on the GlaStar Project
...to fish a rivet into place while Zaleski reaches into the empty fuel cell cavity to position the bucking bar. Note the extended rivet set in the rivet gun that...
Build a Bear: Mellow Yellow
...Luckily, my good friend and building buddy, Ed Zaleski, likes to paint, so I knew I could get through this. Building the Booth Before we could paint anything, we needed...
Trike to Dragger
Everyone says you have to fly a taildragger to be a real pilot. Succumbing to such nonsense, my airplane building buddy, Ed Zaleski, and I decided to convert our tricycle...
Build a Bear: Put the Fabric in Fabrication
...big deal, but in retrospect it was sort of a boneheaded thing to do. Ed Zaleski treats aluminum parts with Alodine before painting. A temporary tray is made with 2x4s...
Build a Bear: Third Time Charm
...that I had a good year last year. GlaStar N634DP en route to Alaska (left). Prizio and Ed Zaleski pose with N634DP, their first building project (center). Sportsman N713DE, the...
Making Progress on the GlaStar Project
...as I proceed through the golden years. When my good friend Ed Zaleski and I built the Sportsman, we routinely worked 9- or 10-hour days when we could. Nothing close...
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2012 Plansbuilt Buyer’s Guide
The 2012 Plansbuilt Buyer’s Guide features 138 designs for those who prefer the challenge of building an aircraft from scratch.
Error Chain
Intake valve failure-sudden engine problems lead to an unexpected landing under a 300-foot ceiling. By Bryan Jones.
FRED to Florida
After more than 50 years, Eric Cluttons original prototype is still flying. By Geoff Jones.
Driver Upgrade for Avionics Trays
Installing small screws into the tight confines of a deep avionics tray is a challenge that can be both annoying and frustrating.