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Posts by Troy Zawlacki
Troy Zawlacki
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Troy is an engineer and machinist based in Silicon Valley with passion for building, restoration, and flying his Quickie Q-2. Troy is currently wrapping up his second build, a RANS S-21 with a personalized O-320.
Denso Alternator Homemade Adaptation
Troy Zawlacki
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April 16, 2025
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Swapping a Denso alternator into a Lycoming engine? Here’s how one builder tackled pulley design for optimal reliability.
In Case You Missed It
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Tom Wilson
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December 23, 2016
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Of my few aviation campfire stories, the tale of my first biplane cross-country, typically...
Free Flight
Paul Dye
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March 20, 2012
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Acknowledging risk and taking steps to minimize it are safer than denying that it exists.
Learning To Identify Solid Rivets
Jon Croke
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November 16, 2022
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Nearly every homebuilt aircraft kit has at least a few solid rivets helping to...
Electrified
Paul Dye
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June 30, 2021
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The electric Xenos: two seats, long wings, inexpensive fun!