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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

Ask the DAR

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Service bulletin compliance, buying an aircraft with uncompleted flight testing.

Bead Blast for Bond Prep

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

Engine Theory: Management

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Ignition and engine management-taking control of the combustion process.

Letters

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Magnet ClampsWhat is David Paule smoking? In his shop tip , he seems to...