At KITPLANES we love tools. The Rapco tool makes relining common aircraft brakes easy. KP editor in “cheap” Marc Cook offers a quick tutorial on how to use the tool and what to look for when changing brake pads.
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2014 Rotorcraft Buyer’s Guide
Essential knowledge for choosing and flying Experimental rotors. By Roy Beisswenger.
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Barnaby Wainfan looks at unconventional flight-control configurations in the cockpit and why they can throw even a seasoned pilot.