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Zenith Aircraft Marks 30 Years In Mexico

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On September 16 & 17, 2022, Zenith Aircraft’s latest edition of its annual open...
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Postcards From Reno 2022

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Here's a review of what we've seen at the Reno races this year. Photos...
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Through the Smoke: Seeing the Unlimiteds

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Reno Diaries 2022 – Ep. 6

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Unbelievable!

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Sport Gold Final.

Finals, Finally

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Shhhh – I’m Blending In

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Reno Diaries 2022 – Ep. 5

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Real Racing Today

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Endeavor For Sale

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Turbo Glamour

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Dan Gilbert

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And We’re Racing (for awhile)

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Morning Brief

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A Report From the Smokehouse

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Formula One First Report

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A View From the Pylons

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Reno From Home

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Settling In For Sport Gold

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Reno Diaries 2022 – Ep. 4

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Sling High Wing

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It’s the upside-down Sling!
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MOAC!

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American Legend Builds the “Mother of All Cubs.”
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The Big Bearhawk

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Bearhawk 5: more room, more horsepower…more everything.
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Flight Review: Van’s RV-14A with Lycoming IO-390-EXP119 Engine

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Flight Review: Van’s RV-14A

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More power, more better.

Tri-Power!

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Can CubCrafters make the tri-gear bush airplane a thing?

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Building the 750SD XTREME: Part 3

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Detail work.
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Mike and Laura Starkey’s RANS S-21: Part 15

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Prepping for paint.
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Nobody Likes a Drip

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Ultraviolet light helps locate oil leaks from sources that are tough to find.

Building the eXenos

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Part 2: Sourcing the parts.

Solder Sleeves

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Should they be in your tool kit?

Homemade Compression Tester

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Why buy a new one when you can build your own?

Hidden Tinnerman Washers

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A new approach to reinforcing holes for wheel pant attach screws.

Wischer’s Whiff

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Electrons and nitrous put Neil Wischer’s RV-8 into the 270-mph club.

Shop Talk

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Reverse Engineering a Glasair Tailwheel

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One day last summer, seconds after rolling from the hold short line to depart...
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Taking Your Engine’s Temperature

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Your aircraft’s engine requires monitoring of various temperatures for you to know that it...
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Cracked Alternator Bracket

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Shining a Light on History

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Firewall Forward: Baffling

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What You Should Know About Hoses

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Exploring

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A Very Special Oshkosh

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This year’s AirVenture set records for attendance, so says EAA. I learned this after...
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Over the Hump

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For my wife and me, it was important to have our kids learn a...
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Fit and Trim

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Gathering

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Some Old Favorites

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Keeping a Battery Current

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ForeFlight Sentry Plus

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At AirVenture 2022 at Oshkosh, ForeFlight was showing a new portable ADS-B receiver called...
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Get a Tail Lift at Flyboy Accessories

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Taildragger pilots all eventually are confronted wit the need to lift their aircraft’s tail...
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Trig’s New VHF Nav/Com Demo

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Flight Sensor Pack

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Pioneer Grips New Finish

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Poison Alert

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