. Hopefully we will have the test period > > flown off for Sun N Fun, but definitely for Mt > > Vernon. Can't wait!!!!!! > > > > Colin & Bev Rainey
Oh come on now Colin, ya gotta have the spirit and get the hours on it in 2.5 months for SNF:-) BTW gang, the night airshow is Sat. night................Go to the KR Dinner on Friday night, a little beer and brats Sat. late afternoon, Margarettaville for the evening then night airshow. Sounds like the ticket to me. Dana Overall 1999 & 2000 National KR Gathering host Richmond, KY RV-7 slider, Imron black, "Black Magic" Finish kit Buying Instruments. Hangar flying my Dynon. http://rvflying.tripod.com do not archive >From: Tim Croy <tim_c...@yahoo.com> >Reply-To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> >To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> >Subject: Re: KR>Finished >Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:57:18 -0800 (PST) > >Congratulations Colin & Bev! > >Wow, I'm new to the list and don't believe I have the >talent to build my own, so I'm 99% sure I'll be buying >a great kr-2 soon. I hope I can still associate with >you all as you have the pride and expertise to really >fly high with these aircraft. > >I hope the kr-2 I'm considering is flight worthy as I >don't yet have a pilot's license and I'm just >beginning to learn these aircraft based on the >Internet postings I've found, including the shared >expertise and camaraderie on this list. > >Any tips for a green-horn in this decision process >would be greatly appreciated. > >Have a great weekend and fun flying! > >Tim >A kr-2 wannabe.. :) > > >--- Colin & Bev Rainey <crain...@cfl.rr.com> wrote: > > Netters, > > With all this negative talk I am afraid to post this > > for fear of being attacked! Just kidding! > > Dan will be posting pictures as soon as > > practical, but I can now say that we are done! The > > KR2 is complete. We have completed all construction > > corrections and additions that were required for us > > to fly here in Orlando, and we are making > > arrangements to move her to the airport. We are > > going to use the Sanford-Orlando Airport in Sanford, > > Florida as long as the inspector does not have a > > problem. Weight & balance came in with her at an > > empty weight of 649#, and CG at 21.11" with the > > cowling line being my datum line for measuring. > > Calculating full expected passenger load and full > > fuel, we are okay at 24.60", and landing 2 hours > > later at 25.35". Aft limit is 25.75" based on > > published limits, adjusted for the datum line at the > > cowling seam, and disregarding the last 2" at Mark > > Langford's recommendation. > > Paint & body is rough, but after a couple of > > nicks were incurred during weigh-in, I decided to > > wait on the final finish work until after the test > > fly-off. Hopefully we will have the test period > > flown off for Sun N Fun, but definitely for Mt > > Vernon. Can't wait!!!!!! > > > > Colin & Bev Rainey > > KR2(td) N96TA > > Sanford, FL > > crain...@cfl.rr.com > > or crbrn9...@hotmail.com > > >http://kr-builder.org/Colin/index.html_______________________________________ > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from KRnet, send a message to > > krnet-le...@mylist.net > > please see other KRnet info at >http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > >_______________________________________ >to UNSUBSCRIBE from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net >please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html _________________________________________________________________ Get a FREE online virus check for your PC here, from McAfee. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963