Lewis Bjork, Author at KITPLANES

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Lewis Bjork has constructed many airplanes, authored a few books and numerous articles. He enjoyed flying for SkyWest Airlines the last twenty years, and is married to Linda, a very patient wife. They are the parents of five children.

The Seat

Lewis Bjork - February 16, 2018 1

If you're going to design the perfect airplane, which piece do you work on first?

Error Chain

Lewis Bjork - August 18, 2017 1

The demise of the Cosmic Fish.

Driving Down the High Costs of Aircraft Ownership

Lewis Bjork - September 20, 2016 0

Building a trailer for a Quickie Q200.

Taming the Lancair IV

Lewis Bjork - August 18, 2015 3

Vortecx winglets make a glass speedster faster, slower, and safer.

Holey Cowl

Lewis Bjork - May 6, 2015 2

Adventures with fiberglass.

Empty Nest Syndrome

Lewis Bjork - September 19, 2014 0

Looking for a new project to fill the shop.

How to Build Your Own Engine (Or Maybe Not)

Lewis Bjork - July 18, 2014 2

Adding a rotary engine to a Q2 is easier said than done.

Emmy and Sarah

Lewis Bjork - May 22, 2014 0

Finding the perfect trainer.

In Case You Missed It

Metal Magic: Driving and Squeezing Countersunk Rivets

Kitplanes - May 28, 2021 1

Paul Dye explains how to both drive and squeeze flush rivets and offers handy tips to getting good, repeatable results.

Letters

Kitplanes - April 20, 2018 0

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

Building the ‘Beater – Part 5

Vic Syracuse - May 29, 2023 1

Bad weather, great progress.

Firewall Forward: Carburetors and Troubleshooting

Kitplanes - July 7, 2022 0

In the next installment of KITPLANES Firewall Forward sponsored by Tempest editor at large...