There may be a question of who, if any one has the jurisdiction of a Runway that's closed. I know if you're not on a public road the city or county officers may not have the authority to charge someone. Don.

Try using a Uni-Bit. It won't pull through and grab like a fluted one. Also Thought I heard that someone was NOT Drilling and instead bonding the Canopy to the frame? Don.

John, I have a Long EZ project that fell into my workshop three weeks ago. I was looking at an RV-4 sitting stagnant but that didn't pan out. I pretty much have all the tools I need but if you're in a pinch you do what you have to. For thin stock, sandwich it between two pieces of wood to prevent di...

Cutting aluminum with a regular carbide blade on a circular saw or mitre saw is easy. there are many different types of blades to chose from but a standard carbide blade will cut up to 3/8 angle or as thin as .020 aluminum very nicely. For thin stock turn blade in the reverse direction. Don.

OK, lots of great info on this site. Two more... try to always use a dedicated air line for only painting ie... don't use lines that have previously been used with the pre-oiler. Residual oil may exist. Also figure your line loss pressure for the amount of line used. It's been awhile but I think its...

I dont like to deal with the Band saw. What I do like to do is use a Porta Band. Very nice to use and bring it over to your work not the other way around but there are still issues with the throat size. I just went out to the shop and found three different types of blades that fit on a 7 1/4 Circula...

I'm new to the forum but have been dreaming of building a kit for the last 19years (bought a Hummel Bird info pack in 86'). I have finally decided to go for it. I got my PPL last year and am almost done with my Workshop Hangar (984sq ft). I was stationed out at Edwards as a T-38 Crew Chief from 85'-...