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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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GlaStar & Sportsman
What to Expect When You’re Expecting… an Engine
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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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Tail-Low Wheel Landings
I have written several times about the long-standing debate over three-point versus wheel landings in tailwheel equipped airplanes. Of course the debate has been...
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...
GlaStar Development Report
GlaStar & Sportsman
Trike vs. Tail-dragger
GlaStar & Sportsman
Propeller and Spinner Installation Tips
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Proportional Servo Elevator Trim Control For the Glastar
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Glasair Fuel Tank Transfer System
This tip was written by Paul Sponseller, Glasair I RG. I was happily flying along, intending to burn most of the fuel from my main wing...
How to & Builder Tips
Fillers
Every Glasair and GlaStar kit contains plastic bags of the white powders (guaranteed to raise the suspicions of any DEA agent!) that we know...
A Better Way to Fabricate Glasair Header Tank and Rudder Supports
How-to and Builder Tips
Glasair Rudder Assembly Hints
How-to and Builder Tips
Cyanoacrylate Glues
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Glasair Wing Closing Tip – Checking for Water Traps
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Flying In Poor Weather
The GlaStar is such a fine, stable airplane flying slowly that it opens up some interesting possibilities for poor weather flying. Have you thought...
The 8th Annual Columbia Fly-In is a Success!
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Testing the Airspeed Indicator
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Tom Needham’s Sportsman Repair Project 2016
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