Pretty sure a lot of Corvair installations are in the same weight range too.
TK On 18 November 2015 at 02:14, Nerobro via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > I was coming in to make a flippant, hopefully humorous comment regarding > building a lawn dart due to nose weight. > > Turns out... A standard O-200 (something that has been hung on a KR. I > think...) is 200-225lbs. 245 lbs isn't that much more. Provided it > doesn't cause a large gain in frontal area... You might want to consider > solid foam wings and balanced surfaces. If you get my very fast drift. > And you may also want short legs :-) > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 6:22 AM, Adam Tippin via KRnet < > krnet at list.krnet.org > > wrote: > > > o-235c weighs about 245 lbs. vw type IV weighs about 150 lbs. > > The answer is? The standard kr2 is not designed to carry that much > weight > > on the firewall. > > This doesn?t mean you can?t beef up the Firewall, Fuselage-to-firewall > > connections, and the > > engine mounts to handle it. > > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 16, 2015, at 8:54 PM, bjoenunley via KRnet < > krnet at list.krnet.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Is a Lycoming O235c engine too big for a Standart KR2? > > > > > > > > > Joe Nunley CW2 US Army RetiredBaker JROTC Instructor Baker Florida > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > > > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to > KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to > > change options > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to > change > > options > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options >
