1 No Comment 2. Mixture control so VERY important or you have to run the thing very rich to avoid leaning out at high speed
3. Yes must have (I live just out side the 30km TFR at Crawford Texas) 4. The cheapest thing that you can find because of the 405meghtx (sic) on the horizon 5 Hand Held hard mounted with acft power and a ribbon antenna in the tail cone (sporties SP 200) works great. have intercom for side tone, I like to hear myself talk. Brian G. Douglas N8575C nose wheel Killeen Texas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Meyer" <cpt...@npcc.net> To: "'KRnet'" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 12:22 AM Subject: KR> Advice on carb, transponder, ELT and radios > Netters, > We have the Diehl fixed gear on N26LT, kept the go-kart brakes and > Azusa 5" wheels, changed to 11 X 4.00 X 5 tires for the main gear, kept > the > 3.40 x 3.00 x 5 for the nosewheel. Questions now: > > 1. In our case the oil cooler for our 1835 VW engine will need to be > moved because the nosegear bracket interfered. I think I've seen that a > number of you put the oil cooler on top, is that right? Advantages and > disadvantages? > > 2. I'm not happy with lack of mixture control on Posa carb. Are those > of you with a Zenith 1821 (Great Plains) happy with that carb? > > 3. Anyone have a survey of how many KRs fly with transponders? Popular > or unpopular piece of equipment? > > 4. Anyone extremely opinionated about their choice of ELT? Looks like > either AmeriKing AK-450, or ACK Model E-01. > > 5. How many of you fly with just a handheld radio (and intercom, > headset adapter, PTT switch, etc.) and are happy with that choice? Sure > looks cheaper than installing real radios . . . > > Thanks, > Rich Meyer > Millersburg IN > Cptcsd at Npcc dot net > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 >