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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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Flush Riveting Tips
The GlaStar is not typically built with flush rivets, but some builders are using them anyway. This does not improve aerodynamics, but helps if...
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Cylinder Head and Oil Temperature Management on a Glasair Sportsman
There have been numerous threads on the Glasair Owners Forum related to engine cooling and dealing with high oil temperatures and high cylinder head...
Landings in a GlaStar Without That “Sinking Feeling”
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Spins in a GlaStar
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GlaStar Wing Spar Tips
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GlaStar Firewall Template Tip
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GLASAIR
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Are You a Safe Pilot?
Do you consider yourself a safe pilot? Why? When you make a flight in your GlaStar, Sportsman or other aircraft, what kinds of pre-flight...
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New Builder?
So you just bought an airplane kit. Congratulations! That big crate is on it's way. Yikes! Now what? You'll be glad to know you're not alone. There...
Glasair Elevator Internal Arm Counterweight
How-to and Builder Tips
Glasair Engine to Fuselage Alignment
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Engine Control Cable Binding
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Precise Flight Speed Brakes in a Glasair
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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...
EarthX Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries
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Smiley Creek 2016 is a Success
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A Hard Lesson Learned
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Ferrying Sportsman N124MK Back to the U.S.
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Leading Edge Lights
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Building a GlaStar—Presentation by Dave Prizio
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GlaStar Nose Fork Modification for 5.00 x 5 Wheel and Tire
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Strength of Riveted Joints
Resources
Symphony SA 160 Specifications and Performance
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Paint Codes for Matching GlaStar Gelcoat
How to & Builder Tips
Sportsman Specifications and Performance
Airplanes
Glasair I, II, III Options & Accessories Catalog (Archive)
Glasair
History of Glasair Aviation
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Sensenich Fixed-Pitch Propeller Nomenclature and Repitching
Maintenance
GlaStar Assembly Sequence
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