Ed Haywood

Mineral spirits

Mineral spirits, followed by a rinse with water, and then Meguiar’s Ultimate Quik Wax.

I was there last month for 35th USMA reunion. Went to school in New York, but had the reunion in NO because the current governor of LA...

The tiedowns are black because the engine exhaust points straight down when ground running and hovering. Also leaves a burn spot...

Beware. Old breakers often have oxidized contacts that create resistance and heat, and these breakers are thermal devices that us a...

So were the originals, by modern standards. People are fascinated by WWI aircraft and want to fly replicas and I totally get it, but...

I am sitting with my buddy right now. He confirms they are Graham Lee kits. He also confirms the aircraft are very dangerous due to...

Ed is spot on. You'll need 50 hours X Country to qualify for instrument anyway. College will be there for you soon enough. Have...

HI is going to be the challenge to get to.

I'm breaking in an engine right now. It's not that complicated. EGT/CHT probes on all cylinders makes it easy. It's really cool to...

Now that my aircraft is restored, I'm shooting for all 50 states. Not a professional flyer, so it will take some planning and effort. I...

Happened to be at the hangar today. Here are a few pics of the single seater. Complete with replica Lewis gun.

Transmitter location identified near Tehran. https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/gps-spoofing-signals-traced-to-tehran/

Thought it would be neat to share, I decided to get some practice flying into a Class Charlie airport (Sarasota) and on the way back did...

Your mission can still be aerobatics with a PA28. :oops: