Phil, I already made a towbar so I will make the tension firm. This weekend put the KR outside, Rigged the ailerons and tested the brakes. Brakes are good, I am happy with it.
Stef > Op 11 december 2018 om 20:38 schreef Phillip Matheson via KRnet > <krnet@list.krnet.org>: > > > I have had the spring on my kr for over 700 hours. It works well. Tension > MUST be firm. The only drawback is you need a steering bar to push the plane > backwards. I put a bracket on each side of the nose wheel pant and made a > steering rod to fit. Last week I removed the spring to try it, makes pushing > easy but the friction pressure has to be high on the pivot > Phil > Australia > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 11 Dec 2018, at 16:18, Stef den Boer via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> > > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Our plane is almost finished. The engine did run in front off the plane, > > instruments are in, wiring is compleet so almost ready for the final > > inspection. I am waiting for a dry day to put the KR outside to instal the > > wings and adjust the ailerons. Than it is ready for the final inspection. > > Most off the paperwork is ready to request my airwortiness cerificat. > > > > I will wait for better weather so the first flight will be in the spring. > > Yesss > > > > I installed the nose gear with the spring. What is your experiance.....how > > easy must the nose gear move? And is the spring enough to do the job? > > > > In 2 weeks my website will be updated with the progress of this year. > > > > > > See you, > > > > Stef > > > > > > > > Steph and his dad are building the KR-2S see > > http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 Steph and his dad are building the KR-2S see [http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2](http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2) _______________________________________________ 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