Netters..I have sparkplug wires (regular harness for 6 cyl FAA aproved) paid 265 take 150 plus postage..have small and large venturi..$25 each plus S&H..Plane cover engine to back of baggage comp for low wing Bonanza size still in custom bag..have 3 head sets with mike $120 or $45 each plus S&H..two never used..bob hailey.ph 254-835-4838..bhai...@hcnews.com ...paid 320 for cover take 200..never used..bhailey > >, > > >
> > > > > > I had a "I learned about flying from that" experience on the last gathering > I attended in Tenn. when I had the Little Beast. Never again. If the weather > is even a little iffy, you won't see this plane there. > > > > KRs, with few exceptions, never go to Oshkosh or to SNF. > > > > I agree 1000000% with you and I wish some of the others who feel the same > would let their voice be heard. > > > > I have never heard of a reason other than the "big event" reason, why we > should not have the gathering at the best time for us to get KRs to it. I > would rather go to the KR gathering than any other flying event that I have > ever been to and I have been to both of the "big" ones. > > > > One day, I am going to document my "I learned about flying from that", but, > it is not much unlike the one that those two experienced, except that I was > more lucky. > > > > See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics > > > > Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC > > > > da...@kr-builder.org > > > > See you in Mt. Vernon - 2004 - KR Gathering > > > > See our EAA Chapter 242 at http://EAA242.org > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: Orma Robbins; KRnet > > Date: Thursday, March 04, 2004 6:49:56 PM > > To: KRnet > > Subject: Re: KR>Advertising > > > > If more KR Planes would show up at major fly-ins the popularity would grow > > > > I really like to see this post every now and then, because it gives me the > > opportunity to vent my frustration at the selection date for the KR > > gathering each year. The last gathering that I attended was in september, > > similar to the date for the upcomming gathering. After all the drivers > > departed for home, we, the KR flyers who attended, were stuck, weathered in, > > sitting in a valley in Ky not able to go home til Tuesday. > > Some may view the following as excuses, but here goes. > > 1. If you have a job or something ealse to do, you can't take the chance on > > encountering the kind of weather where you can't get home. > > 2. Equally as bad is making an adventurous skud run under low cloud cover > > to get home. > > 3. In late September encountering a temp/dew point spread of less then 3, > > where the temp at altitude is in the 30 something range, is an invitation > > for carb ice, which most KR are ill equipted to handle. > > The voters who are attendees at the current event, for the most part are not > > KR flyers. (I assume this because very few KR's show at the gatherings.} A > > lot of the attendees are still impressed with, or still feel the must do > > urge to go to Mecca (Oshkosh). They are not about to set the gathering date > > near to that other date because of the conflict with the big event and, or > > not being able to get two quick succession kitchen passes, or the money > > won't allow two such event during the heat of summer. > > As much as I have enjoyed Oshkosh, the scope of the event so overshodows our > > little KR that if being with and learning more about the KR is your goal, > > there should be no question as to which event you should attend. A lot of > > the KR owners that I talk to have been to Oshkosh enough that the novelty > > has worn off. Most would rather spent quality time with other KR builders > > and flyers. The vendors and suppliers within our group are partially driven > > by money and need to attend both. Personally if I had to choose only one > > event to attend for the summer, and the gathering was only one of two > > choises, it would win. Here are a few suggestions: > > 1. Perhaps the privelege to vote should be should be given to the flyers > > only > > 2. Future gathering dates could be linited to between 15 June and 30 August > > 3. Setup an online survey of all KR owners and those within a few months of > > the first flight and see when they want to have a gathering. > > > > I invite both comments and crtizism. I feel this is a subject that need > > discussion. > > Orma L. Robbins Southfield MI > > 19 Years flying KR-2 N110LR > > http://www.aviation-mechanics.com > > > > .. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > . > > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
