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Dan Horton

Dan Horton
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Dan Horton says he is "just a homebuilder". He has been a pilot more than 30 years and currently flies a custom RV-8.

The One-Two Punch

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Placing drilled holes exactly where you want them.

Bead Blast for Bond Prep

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Surface preparation is easy if you have access to a bead blast cabinet.

The Big Squeeze

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Fabricating aircraft cables.

Drill Blocks

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Drill right, drill straight.

All Wrapped Up

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An illustrated guide to safetying turnbuckles.

Quickly Trimming a Glass Layup

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An easy way to prevent painful punctures to your fingers.

Tech Tip: Tailwheel Tune-Up

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Keeping your plane on the straight and narrow.

Tech Tip

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Forming a Composite Blister.

Shop Tips: Undrilling a Hole in Steel

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A brass block makes it easy.

Maintenance Matters: Compression Testing

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Checking a cylinder’s health.

In Case You Missed It

Becoming a DAR

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A designee is a private individual with the experience and skills necessary to do the work mandated for the FAA.

GlaStar Walkaround with Amy White

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New GlaStar owner Amy White describes what it's like to own and fly this...

Nutsert Notes

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Let me say right up front that I hate nutserts. Also called rivet nuts,...

Letters

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Aircraft WiringIn "Top Ten Wiring Mistakes" , I did not see mention of an...