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Monday, April 21, 2025
Fast vs. Effective. There is a Difference!
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This post originally appeared on my LinkedIn profile , it proved to be a far more popular post than I could have guessed, so I decided to sh...
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Observations of a clever 1940s Design - The Trunnion Nut Socket
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One thing I find fascinating, is looking at old designs and seeing how the designers of the past tackled a problem. I love vintage aircraft...
Friday, October 18, 2024
3D Printed Parts for an Aircraft Restoration - An Update
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I think it's about time to update on my project 3d printing "faux gun barrels" for the restoration on a Bell P39 Airacobra no...
Monday, September 30, 2024
3D Printed Parts for an Aircraft Restoration
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Recently, I had an opportunity to mix some modern technology with the restoration of an 80 year old airplane. The project is a Bell P-39 Air...
Friday, August 16, 2024
Barstool Philosophy - My Lessons From a Dog-Eared Notebook.
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A few years ago, I developed what some might consider an odd habit as I started to learn aircraft mechanics. Every weekend, I'd sit at...
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Barstool Philosophy - When Did I Become the Expert!
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Every once in a while, I responsibly enjoy an "adult beverage" and ponder life. I call it "barstool philosophy". The ...
Friday, June 30, 2023
Why Combine Two Different Radii Fillets in One Feature? - Food for Thought for Autodesk Inventor and Fusion 360
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Once upon a time, I was asked, in reference to Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Fusion 360, "Why would someone want to have a fillet fe...
Monday, May 29, 2023
Drilling for Truth - Implied Drill Tolerance
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First, I have to start with my big disclaimer. While I've had experience with drawing standards, I don't consider myself a full blow...
Monday, February 06, 2023
Lessons from a Mentor, a Quarter Century Later
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Sometimes, a lesson learned from long ago comes to pass. Recently I was working on a project that required I transfer the location of four...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Running Stress Simulations on a World War 2 Era Part
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I've been using Fusion 360 to model parts from World War 2 era parts It's a project I enjoy on the occasional evening and weekend. ...
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