Firewall Forward Video Series

In this video series by KITPLANES magazine editor at large Paul Dye gets in depth with the major firewall-forward tasks a new airplane builder needs to know.

This series is sponsored by Tempest Aero Group.

Firewall Forward: Baffling

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In the final installment of KITPLANES Firewall Forward, editor at large Paul Dye takes a close look at engine cooling for air-cooled aircraft. Learn...

What You Should Know About Hoses

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KITPLANES editor at large Paul Dye takes you through a brief tour of the common firewall-forward hoses and discusses what to look for when...

Firewall Forward: Fuel Injection

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Last time we talked about carburetors, so this episode of KITPLANES Firewall Forward looks at traditional aircraft fuel injection. Editor at large Paul Dye...

Firewall Forward: Carburetors and Troubleshooting

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In the next installment of KITPLANES Firewall Forward sponsored by Tempest editor at large Paul Dye gets up close and personal with the evergreen...

Firewall Forward: Intake and Exhaust Systems

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In the next installment of KITPLANES Firewall Forward sponsored by Tempest editor at large Paul Dye takes a close look at intake and exhaust...

Firewall Forward: Compression Testing

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Unlock the mysteries of the aircraft-engine leakdown test, otherwise known as the differential compression test. KITPLANES engine meister Paul Dye breaks down the process...

Firewall Forward: Spark Plug Maintenance

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KITPLANES editor at large Paul Dye goes into detail on how to inspect and maintain conventional aircraft spark plugs in the latest installment of...

Firewall Forward: Ignition System Basics

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This episode in our Firewall Forward series looks at magneto ignition systems and ignition timing. What it all means, and how to do it...

Firewall Forward: Oil Filter Cutting and Analysis

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KITPLANES editor at large and experienced engine builder Paul Dye walks you through the process of cutting open the oil filter and examining the...

Firewall Forward: The Oil Change

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Let's get started with the KITPLANES Firewall Forward video series, sponsored by the Tempest Aero Group. In this episode, our editor at large Paul...