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Tractor to Flush Gas Caps
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Vortex Generators on a Sportsman
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Acme Aero Stinger Tailwheel Suspension in a GlaStar
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GAOA Gathering at Lakeland Florida
GlaStar & Sportsman
What to Expect When You’re Expecting… an Engine
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Magnetic Door Holder
Alaska to Oshkosh, Part 3
Seat Cushion for the Tall Aviator
Alaska to Oshkosh, Part 2
Alaska to Oshkosh
Titan Engine Discount for GAOA
Heavy Hauler
A New Water Rudder Design
Glasair Aviation Takes “COVID Pause”
Why We Build: Life with the Sportsman Couldn’t be Better
Tweaking a GlaStar/Sportsman Wing and Tail
Build Your Own Auxiliary Fuel Tanks
Advanced Aero G2 and G3 “Heritage” Kits Now Available
North to Alaska
GlaStar versus Sportsman: How do they really stack up?
Sportsman Nosewheel Lift
Fuel Tank Testing
Sportsman Nose Gear Bushing Inspection
Tow-Bar Rack
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T3 Tailwheel Suspension Installation on a Sportsman
It would be an understatement to say that the T3 tailwheel suspension system is proving itself to be a dramatic improvement over the factory...
How to & Builder Tips
GlaStar Fuselage Bonding Tips
Joining the fuselage halves: In addition to taping the belly and dorsal seam as per manual, I screwed tongue depressors (one #4 x 3/8...
Float Rigging Design & Maintenance, Part 1
Maintenance
Trike vs. Tail-dragger
GlaStar & Sportsman
Bucking Bars
How to & Builder Tips
Service Bulletin 73 for GlaStar and Sportsman: Garmin GSA 28 Autopilot...
Maintenance
GLASAIR
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Maintenance
Glasair FT Gear Bracket Cracks
Mike Palmer’s Glasair II FT has over 3400 hours on it and he recently discovered cracks in the lugs of his main landing gear...
How to & Builder Tips
Locating and Center-Punching Holes
You may have the best tools, but it's knowing how to use them that makes you a craftsman - in this case our members...
John Burnaby’s Glasair Engine Control Quadrant
How-to and Builder Tips
Cyanoacrylate Glues
How-to and Builder Tips
Glasair Engine Mounting Pad Part Numbers
How-to and Builder Tips
Composite Joint Testing
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GlaStar Required Nose-up Trim
This tip was provided by Craig O’Neill , Stoddard-Hamilton. Several folks mentioned having difficulty trimming out the required back pressure at 60 knots down final....
Airport Requirements and Insurance
Ownership
Smiley Creek 2017
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Matt Freeman’ s GlaStar Accident in Alaska
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New Sportsman TC Announced at Oshkosh 2010
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Oshkosh AirVenture 2007
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