Jon, what is the percentage of the plans cost as compared to what you paid for the project ? Buy new plans! This net has the contact for that, Virg
Jon Finley wrote: > Hello all, > New guy here.... Jon Finley from Mid Valley Airpark near Los Lunas, NM. I > have built/flown a Quickie and Q2. I am still flying the Q2 with Subaru > power. My website on this is http://www.finleyweb.net/Q2Subaru.aspx if > interested. I?ve been doing the homebuilt ?thing? since the late 80?s. > I have acquired a previously flying KR2S project. She is in pretty rough > shape but looks save-able. I am going to return her to service as a wide-body > single-seater (I?m not sure if there is an ?official? term for that > configuration). > I did not get plans/construction manual with this project. If anyone has a > used/"pre-owned" set for sale (versus buying new), please send me a PM (jon > at finleyweb dot net). I know the plans have marginal value after the basic > construction is complete but I would still like to have a set. > Not relevant but possibly of interest?. I test flew a KR2 for a guy many, > many years ago. The flight consisted of a sputter of the engine at rotation > speed, pulling back the power, the airplane shot straight up, I pushed the > stick forward, the plane shot straight down, I pulled the stick back, we hit > the runway. No damage, end of my KR flying experience. Also, in the early > 90?s, I picked up the wreckage of a friend?s KR2 that stall/spun on final > (don?t do that). > Thanks, > > Jon Finley > N314JF - Q2 - Subaru EJ-22 > http://www.finleyweb.net/Q2Subaru.aspx > > _______________________________________ > 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 >