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Build Your Skills: Fabric

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...can legally mix systems and experiment with products, the temptation to do so should be avoided. Otherwise, you may be re-covering your airplane within a short period of time. Often...

What’s New

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...that the latest addition to its line of high-performance aircraft kits, the Evolution turbine, had completed its fourth flight. The Evolution is the result of 3.5 years of engineering, research...

You Don't Need A Wing If Your Ship's Got That Swing…

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Sun ‘n Fun’s Chopper Town provided a graphic reminder Friday that you don’t need a wing if your ship’s got that swing, as a turbine chopper and a Butterfly gyro...

The Home Machinist

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...hope you have the wrench and resist the temptation to use a punch and hammer, because this ring has to be rotated, and a hammer is the one tool to...

Build Your Skills: Composites (Part 11)

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...dispersed-so these guns are relegated to water-based paints. That led to turbine guns. These use a small turbine blowing warm air through a large diameter hose to generate 3 to...

All About Avionics

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...last installment of the our engine monitor roundup, nothing major has changed in the EI lineup. Its integrated engine monitor is the MVP-50, available for both piston and turbine applications....

What’s New

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...half or full face mask or painting hood, one- or two-person respirator, spraying gun in bottom or gravity feed, three- or four-stage turbine power, 3M PPS cup system with disposable...

Wind Tunnel

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...out of an airframe, there is a temptation to pull the cg as far aft as possible without making the airplane dangerous or unpleasant to fly. The reduced tail download...

Shop Safety

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...a flail with sharp edges that could either give you a nasty cut or pull you right into the spinning headstock. There’s a temptation to pull this continuous chip like...

Aircraft Handling: What’s It Mean To You?

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...axis instead of enjoying the flight. So this gives me a short list at first blush: the short wing RV series (RV-3 through RV-8), the Turbine Legend, the F-1 Rocket...

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Rare Bird

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A biplane designed in the 1920s inspires thoughts of aviations Golden Age, and for one pilot, its a perfect complement to his Aeronca Champ.

Using Level Accelerations to Determine Climb Performance

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A faster way to gather data over a wide range of conditions.

Adding an Auxiliary Fuel Tank to an RV-8

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Circle track racing fuel cells can extend the range of your plane. By Glen Salmon.

Toe Bar

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Uneven tire wear is usually an indication of a problem with wheel alignment. Most...