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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.

Home Shop Machinist

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Magneto spark tester.

Home Shop Machinist

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Axle stands.

Home Shop Machinist

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A fine finish.

Home Shop Machinist: More Doodads

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More doodads.

Dialing in with test indicators.

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Dialing in with test indicators.

Hold-downs

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A typical milling machine hold-down kit consists of various size blocks, hold-downs, and threaded rods, plus an assortment of T-nuts, flange nuts, and...

Home Shop Machinist

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Master the blaster.

Home Shop Wheel-ee

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Home shop wheel-ee.

Home Shop Machinist

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Interference.

Home Shop Machinist

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DROs and VFDs.

In Case You Missed It

Weighty Matters

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We’ve all been taught the five primary forces of flight—lift, thrust, gravity and drag....

Precious Metal

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My wedding might not make it into Vogue, but I’ll be damned if it doesn’t make it into KITPLANES!

Measuring Antennas

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Freely admitted, my very early experience with antennas was confined to looking at a...

Around the Patch

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Recent casualties in the kit-aircraft universe including AirlinkTECH, Pillar Point Avionics and Superior Air Parts reduce services available to builders and potentially eliminate some healthy competiton. By Marc Cook.