KITPLANES Metal Magic: All About Clecos

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • KITPLANES is launching a new video series focused on teaching metalworking skills for building amateur-built aircraft.
  • The series will cover essential techniques such as cutting, shaping, fitting, and riveting.
  • The initial video, featuring Editor at Large Paul Dye, provides a preview by explaining the cleco fastener.
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Beginning this month, AVweb sister publication KITPLANES is launching a new series about how to work with metal in building amateur-built aircraft. This series of short videos will touch on all the skills necessary to work in metal, from cutting and shaping to fitting and riveting. Even if you’re not building an airplane, the methods used are fascinating to watch. This week’s video is a sampling from the series as Editor at Large Paul Dye explains the cleco fastener.

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