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Bob Hadley

Bob Hadley
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Bob Hadley is the R&D manager for a California-based consumer products company. He holds a Sport Pilot certificate and a Light-Sport Repairman certificate with inspection authorization for his Jabiru J250-SP.

Sphere Turning

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Sphere turning.

Home Shop Machinist

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Gnarly good knurls.

Home Shop Machinist

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The vise squad.

Home Shop Machinist

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Flats, keys, and slots.

Home Shop Machinist

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Clean-cut hoses.

Home Shop Machinist

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Acrylic windshield restoration.

Home Shop Machinist: Doodads

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Doodads.

Counterbores

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Counterbore sets (front left, and back) typically cover a basic range of sizes for standard socket head screws and bolts. Counterbores with interchangeable...

Drill Guide for Canard Install

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Neighbor Phil Hooper's Velocity RG project is making serious progress. With the installation of the canard, it's now almost a complete airplane (sans engine,...

Material Matters-Aluminum

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Aluminum is usually marked by the manufacturer to indicate the alloy and temper. The markings may also include the lot number and the...

In Case You Missed It

Forgot the Safety Wire?

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Brake caliper without safety wire.

Light Stuff

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Its two aircraft in one: The Jabiru J230 is being sold both as a kit and as a Special (factory-built) Light Sport Aircraft thats ready to fly. By Dave Martin.

To Launch a Light Sport

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After being hauled on a trailer down a winding mountain road, the Jabiru J250 unintentionally has its first short flight (at the airport). By Bob Fritz.

Stressing Structure

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Load distributions, part 1.