I was talking to a guy in Queensland last night and he noticed the same difference, pondered over the problem for a while, and he eventually gave up and just used the same width top and bottom, he tells me there are a few grey areas in the plans and this is one of them, soo.... I guess I will do the same.
Chris Johnston Sydney Australia. ----- Original Message ----- From: "VIRGIL N SALISBURY" <virg...@juno.com> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 12:31 PM Subject: Re: KR> ruder post > use the width top and bottom the same. Virg > > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:57:03 +1000 "Chris Johnston" > <chr...@ozdocs.net.au> writes: >> I checked the KR2S plans again, and measured with dividers, ( >> from the >> plan view ), the difference in width between the upper and lower >> longerons >> at the front of the rudder post, and the top is wider than the >> bottom by >> about 30 percent. Yet in the assembly manual there is a >> "perspective" view >> which seems to show no difference in width, the KR2 plans, again >> from the >> plan view show no difference in width???? Confusing! >> >> >> >> >> Chris Johnston >> >> >> >> RICHMOND AUSTRALIA >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "VIRGIL N SALISBURY" <virg...@juno.com> >> To: <kr...@mylist.net> >> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 2:23 PM >> Subject: Re: KR> ruder post >> >> >> > the rudder post on the K R 1 was tilted back 7 Degrees. >> Taper >> > front to back >> > of the post was to meet the aft Fus when sprung in. From above >> the Fus, >> > the only >> > taper was from the top of the Fus to the tip. Check the top view >> of the >> > plans again, Virg >> > >> > On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:06:50 +1000 "Chris Johnston" >> > <chr...@ozdocs.net.au> writes: >> >> I need some advice on the kr2s rudder post, it looks as >> though >> >> from the plans the the section of the rudder post buried in the >> aft >> >> fuselage must be tapered, as the top longerons are wider than >> the >> >> bottom longerons, but this section must also be bevelled, how far >> up >> >> do you run the bevel? it looks as though on the kr2, that there >> is >> >> no taper on the lower part of the rudder post? I have searched >> the >> >> archives and not found anything useful and have found no >> >> construction photos either of anything usefull, but I may have >> just >> >> been looking in all the wrong places. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Chris >> Johnston >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Richmond >> >> Australia >> >> _______________________________________ >> >> 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 >> > >> > _______________________________________ >> > 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 > > _______________________________________ > 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 >