Vince Homer, Author at KITPLANES

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The $250 Smoke System

Vince Homer - May 17, 2019 9

Why buy a commercial system when its easy to roll your own?

Making Sandable Foam Glue/Filler

Vince Homer - January 18, 2019 5

An epoxy alternative thats easier to work with for low-stress, structural applications.

Get a Grip on It!

Vince Homer - October 19, 2017 0

Adding wing-walk tape to slippery keyless drill chucks.

Using Drywall Spackling Paste as a Filler Material

Vince Homer - September 22, 2017 1

A comparison of 10 products.

Build Your Own Leak-Down Tester

Vince Homer - August 18, 2017 1

Converting a Harbor Freight compression tester for aircraft engine use.

Build Your Own Optical Tach

Vince Homer - July 19, 2017 6

An inexpensive remote tachometer you can set on your instrument panel.

In Case You Missed It

The Cost to Build

Marc Cook - October 6, 2010 0

When a kit airplane or plans purveyor provides an estimated cost to complete a project, consider it with a wary eye that's tempered with real-world experience.

Ask the DAR

Mel Asberry - July 20, 2018 0

Importing a Canadian experimental to the U.S., maintenance regs, Form 8000-3 confusion.

Aero ‘lectrics

Jim Weir - August 18, 2015 1

Beachball bingo.

Bad Mojo No Mo

Tom Wilson - April 28, 2023 0

A Pitts with a story to tell–and more to make.