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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

Aero ‘lectrics

Jim Weir - October 20, 2007 0

Columnist Jim Weir offers his annual awards for the best products or services seen at Oshkosh/AirVenture 2007.

Fabric Covering 101

Dan Kerr - September 22, 2019 0

Lessons learned applying fabric to a Murphy Maverick.

Plane and Simple

Jon Croke - June 14, 2018 2

Riveting soft materials.

Wind Tunnel

Barnaby Wainfan - June 20, 2014 0

Tail surface flutter.