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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The Australian developers of the Jabiru engine wanted to build a sport airplane. But when their original engine choice went off the market, they developed its replacement, too. By Dave Martin.