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The alternative to bending down as the propeller is pulled through the compression stroke is to keep the back straight and bend the knees slightly, stepping away in a crouch. [Credit: LeRoy Cook]

Manual Starting Methods

LeRoy Cook - May 11, 2026 1

In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

Barnaby Wainfan - November 17, 2017 0

Design process, part 2-how high should you fly?

Nitrile Gloves

Larry Larson - April 20, 2017 1

If you're like me, you work on lots of things other than airplanes,...

The Dawn Patrol

Dick Starks - October 27, 2013 0

“Hey, who you callin’ old?”

Letters

Kitplanes - November 18, 2008 0

Starter SauceRegarding Amy Labodas experience with the purge valve in her RV-10, I also...