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Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson
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Pumping avgas and waxing flight school airplanes got Tom into general aviation in 1973, but the lure of racing cars and motorcycles sent him down a motor journalism career heavy on engines and racing. Today he still writes for peanuts and flies for fun.

Being Assimilated

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By dint of starting young and aging rapidly, I’ve been doing some of this stuff for a while now. By stuff, I mean flying...

Murphy Radical

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Canada’s maker of practical backwoods airplanes is relaunching their 2+2 Radical.

51 Questions

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The press of business being what it is, I recently found myself in bucolically superior British Columbia at Murphy Aircraft. The major result of...

2023 Engine Buyer’s Guide

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Power up with our annual powerplant directory.

Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

Inline and V Four-Stroke

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

Radial and Rotary

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

Rotary (Wankel)

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet A)

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

Air-Cooled Volkswagen

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2022 Engine Buyer's Guide Index Introduction Flat Four-Stroke Gasoline Inline and V Four-Stroke Radial and Rotary (Traditional) Rotary (Wankel) Compression Ignition (Diesel & Jet...

In Case You Missed It

Light Stuff

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Dave Martin makes the case for the FAA revisiting its policy on residential airparks so that they can remain a vital home location and useful national resource.

Mastering Epoxy

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Tips for keeping down the mess…and the cost.

Plane and Simple

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Double-duty band saws.

Kit Stuff

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