(1 word) CORVAIR www.flycorvair.com Justin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Heath" <da...@alltel.net> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 6:09 PM Subject: Re: KR> Basic info for KR-2 please
> John, > > > > Why do you say it is not readily available? The archives are full of this > information. Anyway, here is something to chew on while you search the > archives. > > 1) Cabin width of the standard KR-2? Is it enough for two 170lb guys > shoulder to shoulder?? > > Yes, if they are good friends and don't have BO. I am 180, 5'9" and Jerry is > 185, 5'10" and we tried the new plane out one day. It is tight, but doable. > > 2) Can a tri-gear KR-2 be used successfully with a 1600cc VW? What > performance could one expect? > > Very marginal. And "depends". How heavy is it and are you planning on both > of those people in it on a regular basis? It may be hard to get it off the > ground, long ground roll, and I would not expect more that 110 to 120 MPH > and I think the 120 is stretching it with a well built, light ( redundant ) > KR. > > I built one and flew it for 185 hours and am now building the second with my > partner, Jerry. > > See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics > > > > "There is a time for building and a time for flying, and the time for > building has long since expired." > > Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC > > See you in Mt. Vernon - 2004 - KR Gathering > > See our EAA Chapter 242 at http://EAA242.org > > 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