Netters: Didn't some one say 41# per wing on here in the recent past? I didn't weigh minebut 40# to 50# sure seems about right for mine.----No Tanks yet and with would add at least 10#+ each.
Don -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martindale Family" <johnja...@optusnet.com.au> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 10:01 PM Subject: Re: KR> Rebuilding Wings. > My wings with fuel tanks came in at 50lbs. I do not believe 28lbs is > possible.....maybe with advanced carbon composites but they weren't around > in Ernst Koppe's newsletter days. I would like to know how it was done and > how safe and durable was the result. Got any data available (newsletter > number??). Saving weight is fine but not if your life depends on it. > > John Martindale > 29 Jane Circuit > TOORMINA NSW 2452 > AUSTRALIA > > phone: 61 2 66584767 (H) > 61 2 66869075 (W) > mobile: 0403 049990 > email: johnja...@optusnet.com.au > web: www.members.optusnet.com.au/johnjanet/Martindale.htm > > ....................snip > Phil M his wings came in at 50 lbs including > tank. I think it was Mark J his wings came in at 56lbs with US 12 gal tank > landing light etc. In an early KR newsletter someone's wings came in at > 28lbs. > > > _______________________________________ > 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 >
