A hole in and along the main spar with A tube through it in the main and outboard foreward spars. Put a universal joint in to allow the outboard to twist up and back. Folding wings!!! Do your own engineering, or find the Col's info, Virg
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 09:58:53 -0000 "Peter Drake" <peterdr...@kingslandstabling.com> writes: > Pete > To make KR2 wings easily removable would require a fairly major > modification. The PFA dont like KR's anyway so a mod of this kind > would a > fairly big hurdle to cross... > > Peter Drake > Hereford UK > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Diffey" <pe...@heroic.co.uk> > To: <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 10:39 PM > Subject: KR> KR2 wing removal > > > Hi, > > I am just in the process of buying a KR2, and one of the big > attractions > is being able to easily remove the wings. > > My current a/c is stored 45 mins from home, and needs 30 mins to > extract > from the hangar, so being able to fly from a strip 10 miutes from > the > house is very attractive, plus it will save me £1300 a year. > > My question is how realist is it to take the wings off, how long do > they > take to fit, how often do you need to replace the bolts, and does > this > lead to hole elongation. I am figuring on leaving the wings on > through > the high summer months, and on/off at weekends in spring and fall. > > It's not gonna stop me going ahead with the purchase if you guys > think > it is a bad plan, just alter the economics a bit. > > Pete Diffey > > St Albans just north of London - under the Luton Airport TMA for > any > guys who know the area. > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > --- > > > --- > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL www.lubedealer.com/salisbury Miami ,Fl
