You got to hand it to that guy that flew his with someone with him from England to Austrailia, I guess you could do that from here if you had the blessing of Russia & China and enough places to stop in Siberia.
Don ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brian Kraut wrote: > I disagree. You might not have as much room, but my KR was much more > comfortable on a long flight than a 172. The shape of the seat and the > Tempurfoam on the seats made it very comfortable, solo at least. > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On > Behalf Of VIRGIL N SALISBURY > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 9:28 AM > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: Re: KR> A few questions before I buy the plans. > > Can this be done, NO, IMHO, Virg > > On Wed, 10 May 2006 03:59:39 +0000 speedbrok...@comcast.net writes: > > So I have decided to build an airplane. I have always liked the KR, > > ever since I was a kid reading GliderRider. I have been a VW guy as > > long as I'm alive. Here's my problem-I'm 6'3" 280#. I have seen a 2S > > for sale (I think on EBAY) that was listed as having a 48" wide > > cabin! Is that possible? If so what would the trade-offs be as far > > as the speed and such? I need to haul me, my wife (130 lbs), 35 lbs. > > of baggage, and enough fuel to cruise 3 hours. I need to be able to > > cruise at least 140 ( 175 would be better). And I would like to at > > least be as comfortable as I am in a 172. Can this be done? My other > > choice is a GP-4. Thanks in advance for the input.-Dave > > > > P.S. I'm near the Twin Cities,MN. Anyone near by I could sit in? I'm > > actually 3 Mi from ANE, right accross the steet from the Seaplane > > Base on Rice Lake. > > _______________________________________ > > 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
