Shop Talk

The subject this month is Schmitt triggers and digital gates, which can be employed for a variety of purposes in homebuilt aircraft including use with switches and sensors or panel lighting.

The aircraft bolts we use to build our projects will always be paired with an appropriate nut to complete the mission of holding components...

As builders, we often have a pile of parts to turn into something resembling a flying machine. The pile often contains dozens of similar,...

I hate seeing D-sub connectors not supported or fastened correctly, as the wires will eventually break. In this case, two broken wires on the...

Cost-effective ways to restrain wiring and small equipment.

Exhaust system maintenance.

Make your own back rivet set.

Part 1: Do-it-yourself epoxy flooring.

DROs and VFDs.

Preservative fogger.