Archives

  1. The Journey Begins (8/19/2008)
  2. Basic Rivet Layout (8/24/2008)
  3. Drilling Sheet Metal (8/24/2008)
  4. Deburring Metal (8/24/2008)
  5. Flush Riveting (8/24/2008)
  6. Backriveting (8/24/2008)
  7. Removing Bad Rivets (8/24/2008)
  8. Info Pack and DVD Arrive (8/25/2008)
  9. Oshkosh: The Spirit of Aviation (9/1/2008)
  10. Tracking Information (9/9/2008)
  11. Preview Plans Arrive (9/9/2008)
  12. Kit Airplane Construction (11/19/2008)
  13. RV-8 Arrival at Oshkosh (11/27/2008)
  14. From the Ground Up DVDs (12/14/2008)
  15. Aircraft Inspection & Repair (12/26/2008)
  16. First Flight in your Homebuilt (12/27/2008)
  17. Priming and Corrosion Control (1/4/2009)
  18. Four Methods of Flush Riveting (1/31/2009)
  19. 3M Paint Preparation System (2/2/2009)
  20. SwiftFuel First Flight (2/3/2009)
  21. Empennage Construction DVDs (4/7/2009)
  22. Fun with RV-8s (4/22/2009)
  23. EAA SportAir Workshop (5/2/2009)
  24. Sheet Metal Tools 101 (5/28/2009)
  25. Introduction to Rivets (6/12/2009)
  26. Cutting Aluminum on a Bandsaw (7/6/2009)
  27. Behold the F-1 Rocket (7/15/2009)
  28. Oshkosh 2009 (8/4/2009)
  29. Airventure in HD (8/13/2009)
  30. Sioux Tools Arrive! (8/18/2009)
  31. Riveting with a C-Frame (8/20/2009)
  32. Around the World in an E-LSA (8/22/2009)
  33. Operation: Airplane Factory (8/27/2009)
  34. Van’s Aircraft Tour (10/28/2009)
  35. Empennage Kit Arrives! (11/13/2009)
  36. Shop Setup and Practice Kit (11/25/2009)
  37. HS Rear Spar Assembly (11/26/2009)
  38. AN Hardware Basics (12/4/2009)
  39. RV-4 and Lancair Formation (12/8/2009)
  40. The Homebuilder’s Library (12/14/2009)
  41. HS Front Spar Assembly (12/30/2009)
  42. Drilling the Horizontal Stab (1/1/2010)
  43. Deburring and Dimpling (1/2/2010)
  44. Surface Prep and Priming (1/3/2010)
  45. Riveting the HS Spars (1/4/2010)
  46. Skin Riveting & Murphy’s Law (1/5/2010)
  47. The New Industrial Revolution (1/31/2010)
  48. Burt Rutan on Big Think (3/3/2010)
  49. Closing the Horizontal Stab (4/15/2010)
  50. The Vertical Stab Goes Down (4/17/2010)
  51. Vertical Stab Complete (4/19/2010)
  52. Horizontal Stab Quality Control (4/20/2010)
  53. ELT Installation and Testing (4/22/2010)
  54. Foxjet ’77 (5/14/2010)
  55. EAA Old School (5/28/2010)
  56. Rudder Progress (7/1/2010)
  57. Vertical Power VP-X Wiring (7/15/2010)
  58. Rudder Horn Brace Redux (7/24/2010)
  59. Finishing the Rudder (7/24/2010)
  60. Oshkosh 2010 (8/2/2010)
  61. Right Elevator Construction (8/11/2010)
  62. Building the Left Elevator (8/12/2010)
  63. Wing Kit Arrives! (10/29/2010)
  64. The Dreaded Trim Tab (11/2/2010)
  65. ICON: The Future of Flight? (12/2/2010)
  66. RV-8 over San Francisco (12/5/2010)
  67. Preparing the Ailerons (2/8/2011)
  68. Main Wing Spar Prep (2/25/2011)
  69. Rear Wing Spars (3/3/2011)
  70. Aileron Pushrods and Torque Tubes (3/7/2011)
  71. Flaps and Ailerons Assembly (3/17/2011)
  72. The Synergy Project (5/1/2011)
  73. Mike Busch on Engine Monitors (6/15/2011)
  74. Wing Kit Progress (7/4/2011)
  75. Gooping up the Fuel Tanks (7/22/2011)
  76. Riveting the Fuel Tank Ribs (7/23/2011)
  77. Oshkosh 2011 (8/10/2011)
  78. Wire Stripping and Crimping (8/25/2011)
  79. Fuel Vent Tube Installation (8/28/2011)
  80. Dynon Pitot Tube Installation (9/11/2011)
  81. Duckworks Landing Light Mounts (9/11/2011)
  82. Circuit Protection (9/14/2011)
  83. Drilling Acrylics (11/14/2011)
  84. Soldering Wire Leads (11/20/2011)
  85. Crimping Wire Terminals (11/20/2011)
  86. Identifying Mil-Spec Wire (11/20/2011)
  87. Finishing the Fuel Tanks (1/7/2012)
  88. Riveting the Wings (2/19/2012)
  89. Wingtip Lens Fitting (2/25/2012)
  90. Piano Hinges (3/1/2012)
  91. Supersonic Flight and Shock Waves (3/19/2012)
  92. Oshkosh: Air to Air (3/26/2012)
  93. Fuselage Kit Arrives (4/28/2012)
  94. Kickstarter Rejects Synergy? (5/1/2012)
  95. Firewall Layout (5/4/2012)
  96. The Road So Far (5/5/2012)
  97. Inspecting and Servicing Gascolators (5/9/2012)
  98. Kirby Chambliss in HD (5/11/2012)
  99. Riveting the Firewall (5/28/2012)
  100. Assembling the Gear Towers (5/31/2012)