My kr uses the battery as aft ballast.. 0-200 Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 15, 2016, at 9:18 AM, Jeff Scott via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> > wrote: > > I've never heard of a KR in need of aft ballast. That would be a truly rare > KR. > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 10:50 AM > From: "Ryan via KRnet" <krnet at list.krnet.org> > To: krnet at list.krnet.org > Cc: Ryan <rryan at san.rr.com> > Subject: Re: KR> 0-200 engine mount > To the group, > > My KR2 is standard length so a heavier engine brings the CG forward. If I > move the 200# engine back 1" to 10 ?" firewall clearance that should have > the CG more like the VW engine. > > What should be the minimum firewall clearance to the engine? Has anyone done > this to save having to add ballast? > > > > Ryan > > EAA-14 > > San Diego, CA > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org