Thanks Bob, The previous owner has replaced the hinges and locking mechanisms with fixed brackets after he folded it do taxiing practice.
regards Barry Kruyssen k...@bigpond.com AUF Registered 19-3873 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Stone" <rsto...@hot.rr.com> To: "KR builders and pilots" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 9:37 AM Subject: Re: KR>Newbee to KR2 > Barry, > Take it from one who knows, the original retractable landing gear I see > on your newly acquired aircraft is very prone to folding on landing so > change it before you fly. There are many fixed taildragger or nose gear > configurations available. There are even retractable systems out there but > the one you have installed now is just not very good. > > Bob Stone, Harker Heights, TX > rsto...@hot.rr.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barry Kruyssen" <bar...@tpg.com.au> > To: "KR Net List" <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 2:14 AM > Subject: KR>Newbee to KR2 > > > > Hi All, > > > > I've been on you list for a few weeks BUT now its official, I've bought a > KR2. > > > > I have just arrived home, after taking delivery, and hurriedly put up this > WEB page of my new baby (KR2). > > http://users.tpg.com.au/barryk/kr2.htm with some vital statistics and a > couple of photos. > > As I get more photos and better at WEB page design I'll post more updates. > > > > I haven't flown the aircraft as yet, so I trailed it home 1800 Km. > > > > Home is Yungaburra on the Atherton Tablelands 50 Km from Cairns, > Queensland, Australia. > > > > Here I'll get it inspected, put the wings back on and get in the air > (propably take some time given I have to work as well) > > > > Regards > > Barry Kruyssen > > k...@bigpond.com > > > > AUF Registered 19-3873 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html >
