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Bob Hadley

Bob Hadley
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Bob Hadley is the R&D manager for a California-based consumer products company. He holds a Sport Pilot certificate and a Light-Sport Repairman certificate with inspection authorization for his Jabiru J250-SP.

Home Shop Machinist

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Cool tools for lathe work.

Home Shop Machinist

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Cure for the common threadache.

Basic Edge Treatments and Deburring

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Basic edge treatments and deburring.

To Launch a Light Sport-Redux

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To launch a Light Sport-redux.

Home Shop Machinist

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Countersinks.

Fun With Fly Cutters

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Did you ever wonder what kind of tool makes those graceful machine marks on factory-made brackets and manifolds?

Home Shop Machinist

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Titanium-when and where to use it and how to machine it.

Home Shop Machinist

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Totally tubular: Tips for tube notching.

Home Shop Machinist

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Tapping your inner thread.

Bandsaws—Cutting Through the Clutter

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Bandsaws—cutting through the clutter.

In Case You Missed It

Notes From the Heartland

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No surprise that my first trip back to Oshkosh in years was a funny...

A Notable Retirement

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Chuck Preston is the longest serving employee at KITPLANES.

Setting Up Shop

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Before you decide you cant build a plane because you don't have enough shop space, think again. After all, as author Bob Fritz points out, projects have been built in apartments. This article wont go quite that far, but it does detail some pitfalls to avoid and makes suggestions about maximizing the ease and efficiency of working in a limited-space environment.

Kitbuilding as Easy as Child’s Play

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Plane and simple.