Such a Deal! Lycoming’s Factory-Rebuilt Price Break
Select pilots and owners will have the opportunity to purchase zero-time, factory-rebuilt engines for the price of a factory overhaul with return of a first-run core.
Aircraft Spruce Introduces LED Cockpit Lights
Featuring 110 angle adjustment, the new 754 series LED Cockpit Lights can rotate 360 around. According to Aircraft Spruce, the lights mount in a 1/4-inch hole, and are 3/4-inch diameter by 1 5/8-inch tall fully extended. Both 14- and 28-volt models are available. What's more, you can order them as all one color for $49.85 per light, or with two circuits (one white, one red) for $52.75. Two body colors are available; aluminum or black. A…
Video Brief: Aircraft Spruce
Aircraft Spruce and Specialty is the leading supplier for the experimental and kit market. KITPLANES' Marc Cook recently visited the company's Corona, California facility and filed this video profile.
Italian Prop for M-14-Equipped Aircraft
GT Propellers offers a new wood-carbon prop option for pilots who fly behind the M-14 radial engine. The company says it offers better high-speed performance, climb, fuel efficiency and shorter landings.
Electric Dreams Prevail at the CAFE Aircraft Symposium
Among the topics covered at the third annual Electric Aircraft Symposium were climate science, battery and motor technology, and aircraft designs, both real and imagined.
JPI Announces New “Flat-Panel” Engine Monitor
JP Instruments has just introduced the new EDM-730/830 engine monitor, which can be bought as an LCD screen upgrade for an existing 700/800 series...
TCW Introduces SmartStart, Adds Larger Intelligent Power Stabilizer
Worried about aircraft theft? TCW's new SmartStart module allows you to hide a starter enable switch to foil thieves.
Andair Introduces New, Tiny Fuel Boost and Transfer Pumps
So you don't usually get excited about fuel boost pumps? Wait until you see Andair's new gems.
Pilot Communications Introduces Bluetooth Adapter
The company's new BluLink module works with any general aviation headset to provide Bluetooth connectivity.
Two-Camera Digital Video System for Aircraft Debuts
Milwaukees Datatoys has entered the aviation market with a compact two-camera video system, the XM-DVR Pro Plus 2.
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Hand Tools: Modified, Made and Improvised
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Building a Tunable Carbon Fiber Induction Plenum
There’s always more to learn when increasing your engine’s horsepower output and optimizing volumetric efficiency.
Alternative Energies
Experimental Soaring Workshop: This annual gathering of designers and builders of sailplanes, hang gliders and paragliders is an idea festival, and a must-attend event for enthusiasts. By Dean Sigler.