Hey Thanks very much Mark that sounds like that could also help in some weight savings. I live in Wichita and Raytheon is on the other side of townso I might be able to get them in short order Thx again ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Langford" <n5...@hiwaay.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 2:50 PM Subject: KR> landing gear leg extension
> Jim wrote: > >> My plan is to put a 0-200 cont and swing as long a prop as possable and >> had >> thought to put on extentions on the gear to get the extra clearance for >> the >> propeller. >> Would you have any input on that or do you know of anyone that has done >> that >> Thanks in advance for your input Jim B > > I'm not Lee, but one option is shown at > http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/kgear.html . I'm going to bolt these > extended lower brackets on one of these days soon. > > On another note, I was at a manufacturing facility in Minnesota the other > day that makes the gear legs for the Cirrus. The gear legs looked just > like > KR legs on steroids, about 7/8" thick or so. I commented that it looked > like 3M Scotchply, and the guy said "right, they WERE 3M, but now Raytheon > makes it". Just in case anybody starts looking for gear leg material... > > Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama > see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford > email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.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 > Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to > http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >