Maintenance Matters

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Differential compression test.

Custom Tools for Rod End Installation and Alignment

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Tightening rod end bearings is easy when you make the right tools.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Revisiting the LED strip club.

Quick Mount for a Handheld

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Home shop machinist

Remember When: The BD-5 Micro

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The BD-5's reputation precedes it: long in development, company bankruptcy, investor losses, challenging to fly, early accidents. With an introduction like that, who would think this micro plane would be such a positively straightforward blast to fly?

Editor’s Log

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As Editor-in-Chief Mary Bernard steps down from her post at KITPLANES, she thanks the team that helps create the magazine each month and welcomes her successor, Paul Dye.

Aero ‘lectrics

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A switch in time makes noise.

Fast and Smooth

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The Tarragon invades America!

Aero ‘lectrics

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If you need a horn to sound when the airspeed drops below a certain level or when the power is cut and the landing gear is still up and locked, an electronic circuitry solution is the lightest, most reliable and most cost-effective way to go.

Aero ‘lectrics

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Anodize, anodize, and aluminum exercise.

In Case You Missed It

Van's RV-10

Buying Used: Van’s RV-10

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On a scale of 1–10, most owners rate it an 11.

Gone Pro

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In the last three years I’ve been rewarded by the older of my sons...

Letters

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Whole-Plane ParachutesI enjoy KITPLANES very much and look forward to every issue. But I've...

Builder Liability and You

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There are ways to protect yourself from lawsuits when you sell a homebuilt aircraft. These include accurate and complete documentation of the building process, adherence to manufacturers instructions during the build, a good record of safe flight over a period of time, third party liability insurance protection and a signed liability waiver.