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HOW TO BUILD COMPOSITE AIRCRAFTYou will learn how to assemble kit aircraft made out of graphite/epoxy such as the Lancair IV and Stallion and how to build plugs and molds for these type of aircraft and where to buy the materials at low cost. Once the molds are built, you will learn how to vacuum bag parts using prepreg materials. You will also learn how to build your own aircraft design out of composite materials using a low cost method for shaping fuselage and wing parts out of Last-A-Foam and the wet layup method to build sandwich structures. View more details |
| 13-12205 | HOW TO BUILD COMP A/C BOOK | $33.95 | 
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AIRCRAFT SHEET METALCovers all aircraft quality sheet metal, tools and fasteners, layouts, as well as repair techniques. A great guide to working with sheet metal for all homebuilders. (#EA-SM) View more details |
| 13-19205 | JEPP ACFT SHT METAL & EA SM | $19.95 Add to cart for current price |
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CONSTRUCTION OF TUBULAR STEEL FUSELAGESThis book provides step by step instructions on how to construct a perfect tubular steel fuselage. It is the result of hundreds of hours of development in the shop doing rapid protoyping of perfectly symmectrical and dimensionally accurate fuselages and assemblies, without special jigs. View more details |
| 13-03707 | CONSTRUCT OF TUBE STEEL FUSELG | $33.95 |
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WELDERS HANDBOOKThe ONLY book in the world that teaches modern day aircraft welding. Written for home workshop beginners, but also con- tains facts & procedures helpful to factory welding departments. Tells you which type of equipment is best for you. Not like any other weld textbook. Current info. Self-teaching. Easy to understand. View more details |
| 13-40630 | AIRCRAFT WELDING (BOOK) | $15.95 |
| | 13-20610 | THE WELDERS HANDBOOK | $14.70 |
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UNDERSTANDING AND USING AIRCRAFT TUBINGWhile this publication is not a how-to-weld manual, it does contain information on where to obtain such literature. Its aim is to give newcomers to the field of amateur aircraft construction a broad and valuable insight on what steel tubing is all about, to help them work their way safely and productively into this specialized skill. View more details |
| 13-30625 | USING AIRCRAFT TUBING | $6.95 |
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EAA PRESENTS: HOW TO PAINT YOUR AIRCRAFTAre you dreading the thought of painting your aircraft? Think again! Ron Alexander and EAA have put together a book that takes the mystery and misery out of painting aircraft. Covering all the steps in the painting process, no matter if your aircraft is made of metal, fabric or composite materials, this book has the information you need. View more details |
| 13-03274 | HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN AIRPLANE | $18.50 |
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KITPLANE CONSTRUCTIONThis book by Ron Wanttaja, a Boeing systems engineer with a passion for small airplanes, provides lots of good, common-sense advice on selecting the right homebuilt. His premise is that the most important step in building an airplane is the first one: choosing the right airplane, the one whose construction demands, and finished perform- ance best match the individuals building and flying skills. View more details |
| 13-05909 | E-BOOK KITPLANE CONSTRUCT. 379 | $41.95 |
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THE MAKING OF THE DAISY MAEOver 200 pages of solid, easy to understand information on Design and Construction of the author's own personal biplane. Easier to understand than A/C Design 101 and cleverly encased around the author's dry wit & humor. Plenty of illustrations. View more details |
| 13-04086 | THE MAKING OF DAISY MAE | $34.95 |
| | 01-01003 | DAISY MAE BIPLANE PLANS | $165.00 |
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YOU WANT TO BUILD AND FLY WHAT?This is the boisterous, very funny, wildly exaggerated true story of Dick Starks, a math teacher who goes through the agonies and delights of learning to fly, buys an old Cessna, and then goes on to build a replica of a WWI Nieuport fighter plane. This is a book about the fun of flying and the joy of sharing that fun with family and friends. (Dick Starks). View more details |
| 13-15170 | YOU WANT TO BUILD & FLY A WHAT | $15.95 |
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RUBBER POWERED FLYING MODELSA comprehensive guide covers simple beginners trainers through gradually more complex design, including winning scale and duration models. Build a model then build the real thing. Great for kids that youd like to get interested in flying. 133 Illustrations. By Don Ross. View more details |
| 13-01489 | RUBBER PWD FLYING MODELS | $14.95 |
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FASTENER BLACK BOOK, ENGINEERS BLACK BOOKThese two books are a must have for people involved in or working as Apprentices, Machinists, Tool Rooms, Machine Shops, Technical Colleges or the Fastener Industry. View more details |
| 13-06587 | FASTENER BLACK BOOK FIRST ED | $27.95 |
| | 13-06586 | ENGINEERS BLACK BOOK USA | $24.95 |
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FIBERGLASS & OTHER COMPOSITE MATERIALSA revised and updated guide to fiber reinforced plastic materials, including fiberglass, Kevlar, and carbon fiber. It also includes sections on mold making, plugs, materials, structures, gel coats, advanced building techniques, tools, and equipment. View more details |
| 13-06721 | FIBERGLASS AND OTHR CMPST MAT | $19.95 |
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SHEET METAL HANDBOOKDetailed information on how to form and shape sheet metal for competition, custom or restoration use. Chapters include hammer forming tools, terms and equipment, riveting techniques, layout, design and pattern-making. A great companion to the Metal Fabricator's Handbook. View more details |
| 13-06720 | THE SHEET METAL HANDBOOK | $17.95 |
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METAL FABRICATOR'S HANDBOOKHow to build structurally sound, good looking metal parts for custom street rods, race cars or restorations. Over 350 step-by-step photos and instructions illustrate proper welding, metal shaping and design techniques. View more details |
| 13-06719 | METAL FABRICATORS HANDBOOK | $17.95 |
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PROPELLER CARVING
THE ALL POWER TOOL CDPropeller Carving- The All Power Tool Method instructional essay provides the homebuilder with the knowledge necessary to construct a beautiful, custom wood propeller in a fraction of the time it takes to hand carve a propeller. View more details |
| 13-07333 | PROP CARVING PWR TOOL METH. CD | $29.95 |
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