Builder Profile: Fred & Pam’s Great Big Airplane Adventure

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Fred Darnell's Murphy Super Rebel Moose is a real heavy hauler, and a pussycat to fly.

Build a Bear: Taking Stock

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The big truck bringing Dave Prizio’s Texas Sport Cub arrives, and the inventory and painting processes begin.

The Home Machinist

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All tapped out? Bob Fritz lets you in on his secrets for retrieving broken, over-torqued and stripped screw heads.

The Independence Project: Tackling the Tail

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Dave Martin and the builders of Chapter 292 break out the rivet guns and bucking bars, and work on the RV-12 tail.

Flight Testing: Static System Error, Theory and Practice

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Flight testing requires precise airspeed calibration and measurement. A less-than-optimal pitot-static system can compromise those numbers. Heres how to troubleshoot the problem.

Completions

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Builders share their successes.

Channel Challenger

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Dick Starks and the Dawn Patrol get a front-row seat to the Bleriot XI replica’s very successful first flight. Next comes flying off the 40 in preparation for its English Channel flight.

Man on a Mission

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Tom Needham, with the help of his son Daniel and numerous friends, completes a Sportsman 2+2 and will use the plane's big hauling capacity and short-field performance to shuttle people and supplies between remote locations in Africa.

Build a Bear: Third Time Charm

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Repeat offender Dave Prizio goes for his third strike, ultimately deciding to build an Texas Sport Cub.

The Independence Project: Winging It

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Dave Martin and EAA Chapter 292 take on the latest offering from Vans Aircraft: the RV-12 LSA kit.

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Worktable Suggestions

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I like to use white melamine-faced particle board for my worktables. The tabletops are...

Completions

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Builders share their successes.

Overhauling Your Own Lycoming

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Get friendly with the UPS driver who knows his way to Tulsa.

Firewall Forward: Engine Controls

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Here's what you need to know to get your engine controls—propeller, throttle, mixture, carburetor heat, cabin heat—placed correctly and working properly.