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Buying a Used Homebuilt: A Serious Consideration
There are many reasons why you might want to buy a used homebuilt instead of building. Those who have built their own airplanes know the satisfaction of spawning a flying...
Ask the DAR
Question: I’m thinking of building a light-sport-eligible Experimental/Amateur-built RV-12 instead of an ELSA. There may be engines and props available that take the speed of the aircraft beyond the 120-knot...
Completions
...3½ years of building, in June 2013, I got the FAA inspection and at the end of July, the test pilot took it up and all went well. I have...
Home Shop Machinist
...clamp because they are designed to snug parts in place for measuring, not machining. Building a Triamajig This project is an imaginary part we’ll call a triamajig (as in “thingamajig”)....
Roll Your Own Brake Fluid Pump System
...home improvement store. Building It Start by disassembling the tip of the handheld sprayer (Fig. 1). Teflon tape was added to the threads after disassembly. Keep the left-hand grommet...
Checkpoints
...used. I don’t mean this as disparaging in any way, but I think the last generation was more frugal when it came to aircraft building. It was a generation without...
Letters
Stargazing I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed Tom Wilson’s article on the Starduster Too and Dave Baxter [“Starduster Retrospective,” October, 2014]. I’m in the midst of building...
SUPERIOR AIR PARTS ANNOUNCES THAT SPORT PERFORMANCE AVIATION HAS SELECTED THE XP-320 ENGINE FOR...
...to owners who are building their Panther as an LSA (Light Sport Aircraft).” “Whether you’re doing aerobatics or just flying around, from a pilot/builder’s perspective the SPA Panther is already...
Mistral Magic
...my week on, I studied building techniques, the manuals, ordered parts, etc. That allowed me to spend all my time building during my time off, and that was usually seven...
Letters
...reviews of other classics of homebuilding—maybe you’ll want to start a nice biplane!—Ed. The Big Squeeze Thank you so much for the excellent article on Nicopress sleeves [December 2013]. I...
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The Home Machinist
This months feature offers a three-in-one discussion that includes how to use the steady rest to work with any material that extends beyond the chuck, a review of Googles SketchUp program that will allow you to get designing on your home computer quickly, and notes on how to make an indispensable tool for the home machinist; by Bob Fritz.
Man on a Mission
Tom Needham, with the help of his son Daniel and numerous friends, completes a Sportsman 2+2 and will use the plane's big hauling capacity and short-field performance to shuttle people and supplies between remote locations in Africa.