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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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Modified GlaStar Fuel Vent System
My tank vent system is different than S-H plans. There are 5-port manifolds bolted to each wing root rib just forward of the aft spar. The outboard port of each main tank comes around the aft spar and forward to the manifold.
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Vernier-Assist Throttle Control
I struggled with the ACS throttle control cable on N11YM for the first 82 hours. I had two issues: The throttle control was too...
PMag Pirep
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GlaStar Taildragger Trailer
How to & Builder Tips
Tires for Alaska
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Large Baggage Door for the GlaStar
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GLASAIR
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How-to and Builder Tips
Splitting the Glasair Main Fuel Tanks
DO NOT split your main fuel tank. We split ours and I don't think is was worth it. Use the check valves to prevent...
How-to and Builder Tips
Changing the GlaStar Seat Back Angle
Whenever my wife has me drive her car, I always have to adjust the seat since she’s 5’-2”. That includes adjusting the seat back...
A Farewell to (Rusty) Arms
How-to and Builder Tips
Method For Locating Slotted Flap Hinges
How-to and Builder Tips
Trimming Doors
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Glasair Wing Rotation Jig
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Second First Flight
To fly above the earth, all alone, what a rush! This was my second first flight of my GlaStar. The first one went without a...
Flying In Poor Weather
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Alaska to Oshkosh
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Tom Needham’s Sportsman Repair Project 2016
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Postcards from Smiley Creek 2015
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The 8th Annual Columbia Fly-In is a Success!
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Stoddard-Hamilton Electrical Parts Cross-Reference
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Paint Codes for Matching GlaStar Gelcoat
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Glasair I, II, III Options & Accessories Catalog (Archive)
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History of Glasair Aviation
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