Pober PixieExperimental Aircraft • Boulder, CO, USA

This Pober Pixie, offered at $17,500 by the builder in Boulder, Colorado, is a custom homebuilt described as “Pretty” and engineered for the joy of building it right. The airframe is powered by a Continental A-65-8, which received a fresh overhaul at the time of construction, paired with a new P-Mag on one side and an impulse-coupled Slick magneto on the other for easy manual starts. A leaning carburetor is included, and the aircraft is certified for auto gas, burning only 4 gph. Though certified non-electric, it carries a solar cell and battery to power the COM radio, GPS, and starting, with a reliable COM featuring stick-mounted...