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A builder can’t be faulted for thinking this part, dimensioned to 64ths of an inch and .001 of a millimeter, is critical, but the precise dimensions spring from the designer setting the CAD program’s auto dimensioning resolution far too low.

Measuring: Go To Lengths To Get It Right

Kerry Fores - November 20, 2025 0

In Case You Missed It

Measuring Curved Surfaces

David Paule - January 18, 2017 0

Use sewing tape.

Coping With Fear

Paul Dye - June 6, 2022 0

Aviation, especially Experimental aviation, carries along with its benefits an intrinsic risk that is hard to completely dismiss.

Letters

Kitplanes - February 19, 2010 0

Ask the Man Who Built One A note to RANS boss Randy Schlitter: KITPLANES magazine...

Testing, Testing!

Eric Stewart - April 20, 2021 0

Part 2: Determining Material Properties