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Mark Albery

Mark Albery
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Mark Albery studied aeronautical engineering at Kingston University on the former site of both the Sopwith and Hawker aircraft factories. While working for Rolls-Royce on the acoustic design of aircraft engines, he earned his private pilot's license at the RR Merlin Flying Club. He now holds commercial and flight instructor ratings and has owned a Taylor Monoplane, Cessna 120, Jodels 1050 and DR200, DH Chipmunk, two RV-4s and the RV-8.

Transatlantic Homebuilt

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Los Angeles to England in an RV-8.

In Case You Missed It

Shop Talk: V-Block Drill Jig from Scrap

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Having problems drilling a precise hole in a tube? Ishmael Fuentes has the perfect-and inexpensive-solution with this nifty, easy-to-make V-block drill jig.

Take a Lap!

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Exhaust valve lapping, in place!

Eating the Elephant—Part 2

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One step forward, two steps back

Finding Hidden Holes

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Four methods that worked-and one that didn't.