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Love and Hate
...the “joys” of composite work? Well, it turned out that the cowling for our eXenos project needed to be lengthened as part of the process of mounting a completely different...
It’s Not Like You’re Building an Airplane
Seventh-grade shop set the course for my career and laid a solid foundation for my future homebuilding endeavors. Losing 15 points to dark guidelines on my first attempt at drafting,...
Matters of Awareness
...negative factor in building and maintaining a project. One key to fighting off the ill effects of complacency is to start and maintain good shop habits from beginning to end....
A Resto Begins
...RV-6A to Oshkosh last year!) When I first expressed interest in building an airplane, most people supported me. But, there were a few comments about how I needed to understand...
A Whole New Sun ’n Fun
...last. One last note on facilities. Event organizers provided a small but comfortable media building that gave us a place to conduct interviews and finagle the uncountable ones and zeros...
Slack Time – Part 4
...winning out over MIG for the kind of work I need to do—mostly building small tools—but it’s nice to know I can stick bigger pieces together (like shelves or machine...
June 2023
...magazine. Written exclusively for enthusiasts like you, our editors pack each issue with need-to-know information on building, flying, designing and maintaining your own amateur-built category manned aircraft. Subscribe Today Already...
Saurenman Aero Works REVO
...was building his first aircraft at age 14. When he was a teenager, he funded his flying habit by having multiple part-time jobs, such as building 15-meter composite sailplanes for...
Bad Mojo No Mo
...the stock Pitts fuselage dimensions and weldment, but skinned the fuselage sides and turtleneck in carbon fiber. He also rebuilt the wings still in use today. Bryson’s modifications included rebuilding,...
Phase Shift
...40 are either being dishonest or involved in a project really stretching technological boundaries. For those building a “typical” modern Experimental, where the airframe and systems are well known, the...
In Case You Missed It
Avionics Special: Construction Zone
Marc Cook succumbs to the siren song of the Garmin G3X, and clears the flight deck for an avionics upgrade.
RV-10 Paint Scheme Paints a Family Story
Four generations influenced Ernie and Jeanne Lietzan’s RV-10.
Cooling Outlet Design
The design must focus on sufficiently cooling the engine while minimizing drag.