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  Books and Videos - Videos - Construction
Scratch Building Basics for Metal Aircraft

What planned adventure in life can top that of building your own airplane from scratch – -- using just raw materials, common tools and a set of plans?

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13-04185SCRTCH BLDNG BASIC METAL AIRCR$38.95

Metalworking 101
Instructional DVD

Metalworking 101 with rudder workshop is targeted to the beginning student of pop-riveted metal kit plane construction. The ideal audience for this video is the person who is contemplating the undertaking of a metal kit plane project (for example: Zenith, Sonex, Hummel) and wants to witness the actual skills and procedures necessary for successfully achieving this end.

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13-03369METALWORKING 101 DVD$28.95

Vacuum Bagging And Sandwich Core Construction

See the complete process of scheduling and laying up the graphite layers, the honeycomb sandwich core, and the vacuum bagging process.

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13-40345VACUUM BAG & SAND CORE CONST$44.95

Fiberglass 101

This tape shows aircraft builders how to make molds, fairings, and parts from fiberglass. It takes you step by step through the phases of glass work so that you can build parts yourself. Produced by fiberglass expert Sam James. 2 hours.

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13-40368FIBERGLASS "101" VIDEO$27.95

Rotax 912 Installation Tips & Techniques

What planned adventure in life can top that of building your own airplane from scratch – -- using just raw materials, common tools and a set of plans?

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13-04183ROTAX 912 INSTLL TIPS & TECH$35.95

BASIC AIRCRAFT SHEET METAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS

George Orndorff, a noted aircraft builder, demonstrates 13 sheet metal techniques and offers many helpful hints to save time and help motivate the homebuilder. Segments include shop organization and safety, cutting, polishing, deburring, drilling, dimpling, countersinking, riveting, fluting, bending, circle cutting, and more. A sample control surface is constructed using these techniques. (58 min.)

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13-15120BASIC A/C SHEET METAL TECH VID$42.50

HomebuiltHELP Electrical Wiring Tutorial DVD

Homebuilt HELP's "Electrical Wiring 101" explains and demonstrates the common procedures, tools and components required for the basic wiring of a homebuilt aircraft. the instructor leads the viewer through demonstrations of crimping, soldering, wire selection and wiring design with simple schematics that are applicable to a homebuilt electrical system.

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13-03578ELECTRICAL WIRING TUTORIAL DVD$29.95

EAA Sportair Workshop Videos

Aircraft Fabric Covering is a must for anyone who wants to cover their own airplane. This 2-hour comprehensive video presents every aspect of the Poly-Fiber™ fabric covering process in detail, and in easy-to-understand language. From preparing the airplane for covering to spraying on the colors, you are guided step by step through the entire process by a professional EAA SportAir fabric instructor.

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13-40428BASIC FABRIC COVERING$39.95
13-02649P/F FABRIC COVERING VIDEO VHS$50.00
13-02651P/F FABRIC COVERING DVD$45.75

DEEP INSIDE OUR ROTAX INSTRUCTIONAL DVD

Alan points out the places carbon accumulates, where the common areas of wear occur, and other signs indicating the possibility of potential failures. The specialized Rotax engine tools are demonstrated as to their function in removing various internal components. Installation and maintenance tricks are also demonstrated and explained for the purpose of heading off future engine failures that can lead to disaster.

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13-03370DEEP INSIDE YOUR ROTAX DVD$34.95

A Step-by-step Guide To Molding Fiberglass

From construction of the plug, to building the mold and pulling the finished part, this 7-step guide offers guidelines and tips to make even your first molding experience a success! 35 minutes.

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13-40350STEP BY STEP MOLD FBRGLS VIDEO$39.95

From The Ground Up

From the Ground up is TV's only show dedicated to the homebuilding and restoration of airplanes. The show that introduced America to the personal aircraft movement on the Discovery Wings Channel is now available on video!

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13-02463"FROM THE GROUND UP" EPSDE 1-3$23.80
13-02464"FROM THE GROUND UP" EPSDE 4-6$23.70
13-02465"FROM THE GROUND UP" EPSDE 7-9$23.70
13-02466FROM THE GROUND UP EPSDE 10-13$23.70

Weight & Balance 101 for Homebuilts

Completing a homebuilt requires you to calculate and document the weight & balance figures for your plane and present them to the inspector...and for many homebuilders this task is confusing and complicated -- however, this video makes this task simple and easy to understand.

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13-04184WEIGHT & BALANCE 101 HOMEBUILT$32.95

Building Your Own Airplane: How to Get Started

This is the first of a series of videos that will give you insight into the exciting world of homebuilding. Topics of discussion include selecting the right kit for you; the definition of an experimental aircraft; Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs); insurance; how to set a realistic budget; FAA inspections and many other topics (45 min).

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13-40535BLDG YOUR OWN AIRPLANE:HOW TO$23.70

EDGE THOSE PANELS

Learn to make flanges, hems, wired edges, and flares. With just a hammer, dolly, and some simple tools you can make, you'll be able to easily edge lots of panels. Wing rib construction is also shown. Then a rotary machine (bead roller) is used to do really fancy artwork! Color (126 min.)

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13-40301EDGE THOSE PANELS$33.30

THE BASICS OF FIBERGLASS

For beginners in fiberglass, this video describes resins, reinforcements, tools, supplies and terminology. 20 minutes.

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13-40355BASICS FOR FIBERGLASS VIDEO$17.95

Building Your Own Airplane: Corrosion

Corrosion can strike any airplane that involves metal construction. Protect your investment through the helpful, informative tips by Geo Hindall, a leading expert in aircraft corrosion and control and repair (Approx. 40 min.)

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13-40790BLDG YOUR OWN AIRPLANE:CORROS$19.95

TM AIRFRAME CONSTRUCTION DVD

Three EAA Technical Counselors (over 60 total years' experience) show you the procedures necessary to construct a complete airframe from plans.

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13-04375TM AIRFRAME CONST DVD$64.99

FIBERGLASS REPAIRS MADE EASY, VOL. II

Learn how to mix your own matching color gelcoat, fill scratches and voids on gelcoat surface and spray gelcoat. 43 minutes.

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13-40340ADVANCED MOULDING & PLUG CONST$44.95

TM GAS WELDING ALUMINUM DVD

Oxy-acetylene torch welding is covered in depth, starting with bottle safety, regulator pressure settings, and torch adjustment for different material thicknesses from .040

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13-04379TM GAS WELDING ALUMINUM DVD$34.99

TM EDGE THOSE PANELS DVD

Video: Edge Those Panels With a hammer and dolly, or the edge of a workbench, many types of bends, flanges, and hems are shown, and common mistakes identified.

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13-04378TM EDGE THOSE PANELS DVD$39.99

TM SHAPING ALUMINUM WHEEL PANT DVD

With seven simple hand tools (including the torch), a set of wheel pants, or other similar panels can be constructed. This tape starts with alloy, temper, and thickness applications, and goes into buck development from drawings

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13-04380TM SHAPING ALUM WHEEL PANT DVD$39.99

TM BASIC DAMAGE REPAIR DVD

AA vintage Porsche RSK nose is axed clear through, straightened, gas welded (butt-weld), planished and metal finished to perfection, on camera, with no edits, a few simple hand tools, - and no fillers.

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13-04377TM BASIC DAMAGE REPAIR DVD$34.99

THOSE DOGGONED REVERSES, FAIRINGS, DUCKTAILS & SADDLES

Learn what defines the “reverse” shape. Also learn to develop, pattern, lay out, form, join, & fit this difficult contour to an actual high-end restoration in process. Complete process for windshield, wing strut, wingroot, and gearleg fairings are shown from “idea” to paint-ready condition.

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13-04706THOSE DOGGONE REVERSES DVD$39.99

TM SHRINKING MAGIC DVD

Use, tune up, and modification to the Lancaster shrinking machines are demonstrated in depth in the first part, and then the use of form blocks is covered in detail, handworking inside and outside curved flanges on various sheets such as aluminum, stainless, copper, magnesium, and titanium. A short section on shrinking a large dent out of a flat steel sheet is also included.

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13-04381TM SHRINKING MAGIC DVD$39.99

Fiberglass Repairs Made Easy, Vol. II/How To Repair Gelcoat

Learn how to mix your own matching color gelcoat, fill scratches & voids on gelcoat surface and spray gelcoat. 43 min.

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13-40365FBRGLS REPAIRS EASY II - VIDEO$34.95

 



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