Jack Cowel, Author at KITPLANES

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Shockwave

Jack Cowel - February 16, 2009 0

There's a new anti-icing option for high-end Experimental/Amateur-Builts. Its called Therm-X. By Jack Cowell.

In Case You Missed It

Down to Earth

Amy Laboda - July 27, 2012 0

After a reluctant transition from paper to pixels, Amy Laboda explores the options available in digital-charting apps and how she arrived at a decision.

The alternative to bending down as the propeller is pulled through the compression stroke is to keep the back straight and bend the knees slightly, stepping away in a crouch. [Credit: LeRoy Cook]

Manual Starting Methods

LeRoy Cook - May 11, 2026 1

Practical techniques for hand-propping and other manual engine starts when an electric starter isn't available.

Nitrile Gloves

Larry Larson - April 20, 2017 1

If you're like me, you work on lots of things other than airplanes,...

Letters

Kitplanes - August 21, 2013 0

Belt Tension ReferenceIn the June issue of KITPLANES® on page 34, the reference for...