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Continental Pushrod Tube Modification

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Owners of a certain type of Continental engine, the cam-at-the-bottom variety, are undoubtedly familiar with the annoying seepage of oil from swaged pushrod tubes and rubber pushrod seals. Now there's a cure, and author Ron Darcey describes the fix.

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Check Your Six!

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Rearview mirrors for your homebuilt fighter plane. By Bruce Eicher.

Alternate Air Opening

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This was discovered on an aircraft during a condition inspection. It really was a...

Book Review: Are Your Nuts Tight?

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Vic Syracuse has written two definitive guides to Experimental Aircraft Pre-Buys and Condition Inspections.

AirVenture Notes

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Knowing that I’m mainly stealing from the upcoming Engine Buyer’s Guide, it still seems...