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Ski Patrol

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RANS S-7S builder Tom Simko details how his desire to fly year-round in snow country was satisfied (and then some) by installing Datum wheel skis.

In Case You Missed It

Metal Magic: Driving and Squeezing Countersunk Rivets

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Paul Dye explains how to both drive and squeeze flush rivets and offers handy tips to getting good, repeatable results.

Ask the DAR

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What paperwork is necessary when a new owner makes an engine change? If floats are replaced with conventional gear, what does the change in gross weight mean for a plane's LSA status?

Prebuy vs. Condition Inspection

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What’s the difference?

Engine Beat

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A step-by-step guide to doing maintenance on a Bendix S-200 magneto.