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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

DIY Bond Studs

Robert L. Nuckolls - June 21, 2013 2

Cost-effective ways to restrain wiring and small equipment.

First Start

Marc Cook - February 24, 2021 0

This GlaStar’s new Titan engine comes to life.

Editor’s Log

Mary Bernard - August 5, 2011 0

Mary Bernard explores the background of Jeff Ackland and his new Radial Rocket RG, this issues cover story.

Case for the Lyconsaur

Tom Wilson - March 6, 2024 3

Last time we met, the question was if the engines of the future had...