It has been done. Check w/ Steve Bennett, I think he built a
a KR 1 &1/2 from KR 2 plans.You will have a nice wide comfortable
cockpit w/ armrests and all. Prefab parts may not fit, be careful, Virg
On 1/6/2015 12:51 AM, James Cook via KRnet wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A new member question here.
>
> My primary interest is a single seater, but it seems to me that most of the
> builders building 2 seaters. Since I am a first time builder, I have to
> rely more on others advice than more experienced builders, but if there are
> not too many single seater builders, it would be an uphill battle.
>
> The other fact is that the KR-2S have all the latest and greatest
> improvements in it, so I am thinking to get a KR-2S and narrow down the
> fuselage to 1 person, build it light with a 60hp or so VW engine. That way
> I can use the advice of the majority of the builders, I can use prefab
> parts as available and I can build a LIGHT single seater plane with 400+
> lbs empty weight, 800 lbs gross weight as it was designed originally.
>
> Is there a downside of my plan?
>
> Is there anyone else building along this plan?
>
> Thanks, James
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