Steve Kessinger, Author at KITPLANES

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Steve Kessinger is a model airplane builder and hang glider bum at heart. He flies big airplanes for a living. His SeaRey amphib will fly on a Wednesday, he’s just not sure which one. Follow his progress at seareybuild.blogspot.com.

University of Rotax

Steve Kessinger - February 26, 2024 0

One builder’s lessons to learn before maintaining a Rotax 914.

Behind the Rope Line

Steve Kessinger - February 16, 2017 0

A day in the life at Sun n Fun Air Ops. By Steve Kessinger.

Wooden Hangar Floors

Steve Kessinger - November 17, 2016 0

Yes, its unusual, but for my hangar it makes perfect sense. By Steve Kessinger.

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Build Your Skills: Fabric

Ron Alexander - August 16, 2008 0

If you want sound and long-lasting fabric covering, proper shrinkage is essential. And an accurately calibrated iron is a means to that end. Ron Alexander details the process and offers tips on how to avoid damage to the underlying structure during tautening.

Home Shop Machinist

Bob Hadley - July 16, 2015 0

Mike and Cal.

Nose Job!

Eddie Seve - January 23, 2015 0

Adding an aluminum spinner to an RV-7.

A Highly Modified Gyroplane and a Piper, Christavia, Bearhawk, Zenith Mashup?

Mel Asberry - June 26, 2020 0

Question: I am building a gyroplane from pieces of an RAF 2000. I will...