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Class of ’86: How 1986 Transformed the Modern Kit Building Industry
Randall Brink
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August 5, 2026
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The McDuckie.
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Marc Cook
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October 23, 2024
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The feistiest Kitfox gets feistier yet.
Hold-downs
Bob Hadley
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September 21, 2018
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A typical milling machine hold-down kit consists of various size blocks, hold-downs, and...
Metal Magic: All About Clecoes
Kitplanes
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March 26, 2021
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The Cleco clamp is the metalworker's best friend.
![A sleek Glasair II. [Credit: Glasair]](https://www.kitplanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Glasair-II_2863.jpg?w=324&h=160&crop=1 "Class of ’86: How 1986 Transformed the Modern Kit Building Industry")
