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Fiberglass Magic: A Better-Fitting Rear Seat Back

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...building up the flange that overlaps the rear bulkhead slightly makes the assembly more substantial anyway. Make sure to fill the thick micro mixture so that it sits proud of...
propeller on an rv-8

2025 Propeller Buyer’s Guide

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...MT Propeller German propeller manufacturer MT has steadily grown in prominence since its inception in 1981, building natural composite blades with hub styles up to an astounding 11 blades, for...

Something to Crow About

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My customer relationship with Crow Enterprizes (their name back then) goes back 20 years to when I was building my RV-8. I was building my first real aerobatic airplane and,...

Building an Addiction

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Red Jensen and budding new friend. Knowing that building a one-off single-seater is “nuts” hasn’t stopped Red from really trying. The fuselage seen here is part of a rigid, 15...

ScaleBirds P-36 Hawk

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...kits and plans for warbird replicas have been part of the homebuilding landscape for almost as long as homebuilding has been around. Varying in scale, weight and power, some mimic...

PolyGone – This Stuff Works!

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I am usually disappointed when I turn to chemicals to try and ease the process of building or working on airplanes. Paint strippers? Forget them—they’re wimps these days. So I...

James Aircraft’s State of the Art

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...fiberglass and, in addition to its aviation uses, you can find it in mass transit floors, ceilings and doors, watercraft decks, panels and bulkheads, and in building and architectural elements....

Best of Both Worlds

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...homebuilt you own but didn’t build. It is easy to see why so many prefer going the route of building their own aircraft when so many advantages are included. Now,...

How’s Your Head?

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...of homebuilding aircraft. He has, as the cliché goes, been there and done that. The series is called Eating the Elephant. In typical Paul fashion, it is what it sounds...

Eating the Elephant

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...insane. It is common for a pilot new to the homebuilding world to come onto an internet forum and ask something like, “I really like those RV-7s, and I’d love...

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To Launch A Light Sport

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Author Bob Fritz got the bad news that he would likely not pass his FAA medical and was faced with a choice: Finish the RV he was working on and resign himself to flying with a partner, or try to find a suitable Light Sport Aircraft that he could build and fly solo. In this first installment in the series, he details his search for the right design and reveals the decision he ultimately made.

Tilting the Mill Head

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Most milling machines have the capability to tilt the head to make angled cuts....

Shelving Progress

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By introduction to his Civilisation television series, Sir Kenneth Clark made a case for...

Ask the DAR

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Licensing a partially completed project. Does major repair work count as building?