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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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GlaStar Bulkhead Installation Tips
Bulkhead layups: On my last trip to Germany, I purchased special brushes designed for painting behind radiators. They are about 18" long with the...
Maintenance
Sportsman Nose Gear Bushing Inspection
When performing an annual inspection on the Sportsman nose gear, be sure to take a close look at the condition of the shock bushings. The...
Building a Workbench & Wing Jig
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GlaStar Baffling Tips
How to & Builder Tips
GlaStar Fuel System Tips
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Testing the Airspeed Indicator
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Lyle Powell’s 600 Hours in the Glasair III
Written by Lyle Powell, Glasair III. My III has always been difficult to touch down gracefully, perhaps because of my long flaps. My flap-dump button...
Maintenance
Glasair RG Service Alert: Hydraulic Actuator Washer
The Glasair Technical Support Desk was recently contacted by the builder of a flying Glasair II who had a hydraulic fluid leak around the...
Technique for Cutting Stainless Engine Mount Backing Plates
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Are You a Safe Pilot?
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Engine Plumbing
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Properly Promoting Resin
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Landings in a GlaStar Without That “Sinking Feeling”
On December 13th, 1994, Tom Hamilton (idea man extraordinaire, designer, and head of the design team for the GlaStar) handed me the keys to...
Spins in a GlaStar
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Friesen Glasair Sportsman Takes to the Skies over Canada
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Award Winners at AirVenture Oshkosh 2016
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So, When Will You Be Ready to Fly?
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Why We Build: Life with the Sportsman Couldn’t be Better
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Leading Edge Lights
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Building a GlaStar—Presentation by Dave Prizio
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Sportsman Kits Available Again
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Making Cowl Bumps
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GlaStar Nose Fork Modification for 5.00 x 5 Wheel and Tire
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Strength of Riveted Joints
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History of Glasair Aviation
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GlaStar Assembly Sequence
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Sensenich Fixed-Pitch Propeller Nomenclature and Repitching
Maintenance
Glasair Specifications and Performance
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New Builder?
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Glasair I, II, III Options & Accessories Catalog (Archive)
Glasair
GlaStar Specifications and Performance
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