Congrats on your progress. I'll be flying my KR2 next year too. On Oct 30, 2017 5:47 PM, "brendan palmer via KRnet" <krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote:
> So for someone of a younger generation than the average on this list (born > 1990) I still really dislike actually communicating via technology... After > reading the archives for a while I have actually decided to create my first > post. > > So here it is! > My wife and I have been building a kr2 for a little over a year and a half > now. We purchased the plane in a partially finished state from a fellow > Ohioan. When we purchased it April 16 it was in the "boat stage." > > To date, we now have both outboard wings fully covered and the top of the > stub wings covered with the new airfoil shape. We have two aluminum fuel > tanks with a capacity of ~22 gallons. The controls are similar to Mark's > designs with outboard ailerons and flaps. Controls are hooked up and > functioning including the brakes. > > We are currently working on the firewall forward. I am welding up the > engine mount for a 2700 corvair, and my wife is running the lines for the > fuel system. > > We still have everything firewall forward as well as above the wood frame. > > If we can keep up the current pace, we hope that we will be able to fly to > the KR gathering next year. > > I have a bunch of pictures, but have not made the effort to post them > anywhere yet! > Hope you enjoyed this update! > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/ > krnet@list.krnet.org/. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org > _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
