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Mojave Experimental Fly-In This Saturday
...The mirror cracking contest comes at the end of the two-day event. The fun begins Friday evening with stacks of pizza along with a kid-centric model airplane building and test...
Pledge a Frat
...for Wisconsin’s winter weather to favor my first flight. After five years of building, waiting two months to graduate from project to plane, from builder to pilot, was easy. —K.F....
Kitbuilding as Easy as Child’s Play
...in building a kit aircraft, a friend of mine announced his purchase of a complete new Kitfox airplane kit. (This was back in the 1980s, so this kit was nothing...
How Many Times Can You Drill Through the Same Finger?
...so years building the aircraft, including engine and panel installations that were complex beyond description, yet somehow he felt intimidated by the actual painting. The elevators and trim tab are...
The Stanley Screamer is One Sleek Sherpa!
...Jesse, enjoys flying with Dale. “Marci loves to fly aerobatics,” said Denise, “and Daniel flies a Piper Pacer and has visions of building a plane.” After they’d finished building both...
Eighty Percent to Go
...doing these days?” “Building an airplane in the garage.” “No, I mean, really.” “I’m really building an airplane in the garage.” “Really? Are you crazy?” “Yes, I really am.” The...
Hawking That New Engine
...Technician Manager Connor Naeve to see us through the two major buildings. The first houses the business and engineering offices (overly ample room for the current 53 employees) in front...
Repeat Offender
...building it would be more of a means to an end than a destination in its own right. When it was all said and done, I found that I actually...
Are You Shorthanding?
...aircraft—that much should be obvious to us all. And based on both formal and informal polling of our readership, I assume the vast majority of you are considering building an...
Hands-On Kit Airplane Building Workshop Classes at the Zenith Aircraft Factory
There’s still time to join Zenith Aircraft Company in October for the next hands-on kit airplane building workshop class, to learn all about building and flying your very own airplane....
In Case You Missed It
What’s New
This months column includes information on new anti-collision strobe lights and LED position lights, a micro belt sander, a smart servo controller for trim, a desktop model of the Cozy Mark IV and the announcement of a taildragger configuration option for the Eurofox SLSA.
Metal Magic: Deburring
Holes are drilled so let's get them cleaned up and ready for fasteners. Paul...
Metal Magic: Laying Out Lines of Rivets
In this episode Paul Dye explains how to lay out lines of rivets on...