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Creating the RV-15

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Flying Van’s high wing during its multiyear journey to kit production.

Maintenance Matters

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No one wants to experience a faulty mag drop (especially with a nervous passenger on board). Steve Ells offers some tips on how to reduce misfires and maximize ignition-system performance.

Designer Spotlight: John Thorp

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John W. Thorp has had a profound influence on both homebuilding and on aviation in general. If you've flown Piper Cherokees or know of the all-flying tail, you're familiar with his design principles, and his T-18 is still a favorite worldwide.

Best Practices – Blind Rivets

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Blind rivet selection and installation.