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Dave Forster

Dave Forster
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Dave Forster has built 3 airplanes, 1 helicopter and 1.5 cars. He lives on an airpark in Texas with his wife and Australian Kelpie, where he is trying to figure out what to build next and what he wants to be when he grows up.

A Bit Wobbly

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Demystifying the Lycoming 500-hour wobble check.

Nobody Likes a Drip

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Ultraviolet light helps locate oil leaks from sources that are tough to find.

Solder Sleeves

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Should they be in your tool kit?

Slow Leak From a Quick Drain

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Solving the mystery of dirty oil leaking from an engine full of clean oil.

Being Cool

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Despite Newton’s claims, those of us who have been upside down, under the panel, with sweat dripping uphill, know that there are sopping exceptions...

Crimping Style

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Repairing the cable on a Bose headset.

Let There Be Light

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Upgrading to LED lighting with “The Works” kit from Flyleds.

Still Searching for Speed

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Looking for the perfect next project, part 2.

In Search of Speed

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Looking for the perfect next project, part 1.

3D Printing to the Rescue!

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Saving a $1,000 headset by making a new earcup bracket.

In Case You Missed it

Angle of Attack vs. Airspeed

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Angle of attack indicators have been used by the military and airlines for years...

Drill Guide for Canard Install

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Neighbor Phil Hooper's Velocity RG project is making serious progress. With the installation of...

Kit Stuff

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Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Ask the DAR

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Builders liability, N-number placement, qualifying for an E/A-B repairman certificate.