Bret Davenport
Bend It Like…A Pro
If you always wanted a custom exhaust for your homebuilt but were too afraid to ask, consider this alternative where you build the model and then send it in to the shop for professional fabrication. Author Bret Davenport found the Aircraft Exhaust four-into-one collector system for his Pitts S-1S more than satisfactory.
In Case You Missed It
Gross Weights and “Destroyed” Airplanes
Where you you find the gross weight of an aircraft? And can you re-register an airplane that the FAA has deemed "destroyed?"
500-hour Inspection vs. Overhaul
About every 500 hours, your magnetos need to be inspected and repaired as needed...
Build Your Own Leak-Down Tester
Converting a Harbor Freight compression tester for aircraft engine use.