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Engines and Propellers

Can Chevys Last? ...... Tedd McHenry ...... April, 1998
More on Auto Engine Endurance ...... Tedd McHenry ...... January, 2000
Can Chevys Last? ...... Tedd McHenry ...... April, 1998
Care and Feeding of Lycomings ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... March, 1999
Lycoming Crank Plug Failures ...... Martin Sutter ...... March, 1999
A Modern FADEC System ...... Archie Frangoudis ...... January, 2000
You Can Overhaul Your Engine ...... Ken Beene ...... April, 1998
Push or Pull: Eustace Bowhay on Fuel Injection vs. Carburettors ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... September, 2000
Rough Engine with Conical Mounts ...... Ken Hoshowski ...... March, 1999
Sensenich 72FM Propeller ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... December, 1998
Engine Storage and Pre-Oiling ...... Eustace Bowhay Blind Bay, BC ...... October, 1999
Store That Engine Properly ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... April, 1999

Electrical and Instrumentation

28 Volts from 14 Volts ...... Brian Lloyd, Bay Area RVators ...... October, 1999
Fuses or Circuit Breakers? ...... Brian Lloyd ...... July, 1999
Glareshield Integral Lighting ...... John Allen ...... January, 2000
Equipping Your RV for IFR Flight ...... Garrett Smith ...... January, 2000
Shielded Wire? ...... Robert L. Nuckolls, III ...... July, 1999

Miscellaneous

Equipping Your RV for IFR Flight ...... Garrett Smith ...... January, 2000
High-time RV ...... Terry Jantzi ...... September, 2000
Breeze Through Your Inspections ...... Tedd McHenry ...... October, 1998
Leaky RVs ...... Terry Jantzi ...... September, 2000
Building Metal versus Fiberglass Airplanes ...... Randy J. Pflanzer ...... January, 2001
The Paint Story ...... Kevin Lane ...... April, 2000
Homer Rogers's RV-6A ...... Homer Rogers ...... March, 1999
RV-8 Baggage Compartment ...... Mike Robbins ...... September, 2000
Product Report: Strip Lighting ...... Norman Hunger ...... September, 2000
Tail Weight ...... Chris Sheehan ...... September, 2000
Working Smart ...... Sam Buchanan ...... October, 1999

Pilotage

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Fuel Management Technique ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... December, 1998
Glorious Summer ...... anonymous ...... December, 1998
How to fly an RV-6 ...... anonymous ...... October, 1998
The Mike Seager Program ...... Bill & Kathy Peck ...... July, 1999
RV Landing Techniques ...... Brian Lloyd ...... January, 2000
RV Safety: How do we compare? ...... Tedd McHenry, Webmaster ...... October, 1999
Rational Self-training ...... Brian Lloyd ...... January, 2000
Fly Safer With These Handy Tips ...... Tedd McHenry ...... April, 1998
Why I Fly ...... anonymous ...... April, 1999

Building Tips

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Bolts and Safety ...... Tedd McHenry ...... July, 1999
RV-6 Fuselage Bulkhead Alignment ...... Randall Henderson ...... October, 1999
Dentistry ...... Vince Himsl ...... March, 1999
A Dirty Job Made Easy ...... John Ammeter ...... December, 1998
Drilling Speeds and Feeds ...... Hal Kempthorne ...... April, 2000
Elevator Horn Spacers ...... Jim Jewell ...... September, 2000
Elevator Skin Dimpling ...... Chris Sheehan ...... September, 2000
First Flight Technique ...... Eustace Bowhay ...... December, 1998
Hose Fittings and Fuel Lines ...... Charlie Kuss, Boca Raton, FL ...... October, 1999
"Clothespin" HS Skin Clamps ...... Russ Christopher ...... December 5, 2000
Inspect Your -6A Nose Gear Leg ...... Fred Stucklen ...... October, 1998
Miscellanous Tips ...... anonymous ...... April, 1999
Installing a Platenut for a #8 Screw ...... Marc DeGirolamo ...... April, 1998
Pneumatic Dimpling ...... Leo Roitner ...... July, 1999
How to Rivet in Tight Places ...... John Ammeter ...... December, 1998
Tools for Beginning Builders ...... John Huft ...... July, 1999
Torque Those Bolts Properly ...... Bob Steward ...... April, 1998
Wing Rib Cut-outs ...... John Ammeter ...... December, 1998