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Posts by Bob Collins
Bob Collins
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Bob worked for Minnesota Public Radio for 27 years, until his retirement in 2019. He now lives to give baseballs to kids as an usher at Target Field, works on an airplane he is building, and a camper he bought for Oshkosh.
“Gonna Finish This Sucker”
Bob Collins
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June 19, 2020
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Sam Kurtz set out to build an RV-7A. It ended up restoring him.
In Case You Missed It
Loose Intake Pipe
Vic Syracuse
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December 5, 2021
1
Sometimes the intake pipes on Lycoming engines can come loose. This will cause an...
Wind Tunnel
Barnaby Wainfan
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November 15, 2013
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Finding design help.
Flying Hot
Tom Wilson
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August 2, 2025
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Summer heat can be more than uncomfortable—it can be dangerous. Smart planning, proper cooling, and a little altitude can keep you flying safely.
Forgot the Safety Wire?
Vic Syracuse
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January 18, 2019
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Brake caliper without safety wire.