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Lewis Bjork

Lewis Bjork
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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

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

Error Chain

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The demise of the Cosmic Fish.

Driving Down the High Costs of Aircraft Ownership

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Building a trailer for a Quickie Q200.

Taming the Lancair IV

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

Holey Cowl

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Adventures with fiberglass.

Empty Nest Syndrome

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Looking for a new project to fill the shop.

How to Build Your Own Engine (Or Maybe Not)

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

Emmy and Sarah

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Finding the perfect trainer.

In Case You Missed It

Aero ‘lectrics

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If you want to keep your paint and other supplies from freezing next winter, try this relay and heater (made to work in conjunction with last month’s temperature sensor project).

Aero ‘lectrics

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If you need a horn to sound when the airspeed drops below a certain level or when the power is cut and the landing gear is still up and locked, an electronic circuitry solution is the lightest, most reliable and most cost-effective way to go.

Do-It-Yourself Camera Mount

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Homebuilt aircraft struts often require a homebuilt mount.

Editor’s Log

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Editor Mary Bernard shares what she saw and heard at the annual Sun ’n Fun fly-in.