That is classified information. Mark Jones
-----Original Message----- From: Justin [mailto:jmw...@socal.rr.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 7:25 AM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: Re: KR>Aluminum wing tanks How much did Dana charge to build those tanks for you? Justin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Jones" <flyk...@wi.rr.com> To: "KR builders and pilots" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 6:33 AM Subject: Re: KR>Aluminum wing tanks > These tanks will hold 11.5 gallons each if filled to capacity. That is a > total of 23 gallons at maximum capacity. The average weight of gasoline is > 6.1 lbs per gallon, therefore both tanks filled to maximum capacity would > carry, combined, a total weight of 140.3 pounds of gasoline. Now, let's say > we burn 6.5 gallons (39.65 lbs) per hour, that would give us 3.5 hours of > fuel. Now, let's say we cruise at 180mph, that gives us a range of 630 > miles. > > Mark Jones (N886MJ) > Wales, WI USA > E-mail me at flyk...@wi.rr.com > Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at > http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/homepage.html > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "robert glidden" <glid...@ccrtc.com> > To: "KR builders and pilots" <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:35 PM > Subject: Re: KR>Aluminum wing tanks > > > > How much weight are you adding in fuel weight?Thanks Bob > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Langford" <n5...@hiwaay.net> > > To: "KR builders and pilots" <kr...@mylist.net> > > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 9:15 AM > > Subject: KR>Aluminum wing tanks > > > > > > > Dana Overall has finished with Mark Jones' wingtank. The details are at > > > http://www.krnet.org/wingtank/ . If I ever have to build another one, > > it'll > > > be done this way. Total weight is something like 5 pounds, and you can > > > check it for leaks before it's installed. It's riveted and sealed, so > > > there's no welding involved. I think Dana said it holds 11.5 gallons > with > > > airspace at the top. Maybe Mark can tell us more about it... > > > > > > Mark Langford, Huntsville, AL > > > N56ML "at" hiwaay.net > > > see KR2S project at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > _______________________________________________ see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html
