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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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Feeling groovy.

Home Shop Machinist

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Sharpening bits and random tips.

Home Shop Heat Treating

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Picking up from last month, the spline broaching tools have been machined. We need to deburr them in a way that won't blunt the...

Home Shop Machinist

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Spline-al tap.

Home Shop Machinist

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Welding table.

Welding

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If you're going to get a welder for aircraft work, it should be a TIG machine.

Layout

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Rare is the occasion when you make a part in the home shop without some sort of layout work.

Home Shop Machinist

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Nibblers.

Spin Class

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Spin class.

Home Shop Machinist

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Daily grind.

In Case You Missed It

Steen Skybolt

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The Steen Skybolt is a fabric-covered, wood-ribbed biplane that is built for aerobatics—and doesn’t disappoint. By Ed Wischmeyer.

High-Desert Tales

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Smoke.

Second Chance Six

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Part 7: Did you know that trailering an airplane across town is an all-day event? I didn’t.

The Ultimate Upgrade

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As Martha and Wendell Solesbee near completion on their Lancair Evo, they encounter the minor setbacks that make the “90% done, 90% to go” expression ring true.