Just a note, If anyone is looking for a set of KR2 wingskins I have a set
untouched available.
Rick  margiandr...@gmail.com ( Cincinnati )

On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 6:01 AM <krnet-requ...@list.krnet.org> wrote:

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>    1. Diehl wingskins (MS)
>    2. Re: Trainer update and answers (victor taylor)
>    3. C of A (ol' weirdo)
>    4. Re: Trainer update and answers (John Bouyea)
>    5. Re: Trainer update and answers (Jeff Scott)
>    6. Re: Trainer update and answers (Mark Jones)
>    7. Re: Trainer update and answers (Flesner)
>    8. Re: KR Trainer (Kayak)
>    9. Re: Trainer update and answers (Jeff Scott)
>   10. Where and how did you find an affordable hanger? (Mark Wegmet)
>   11. Re: Where and how did you find an affordable hanger?
>       (John Gotschall)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 18:37:25 +0000 (UTC)
> From: MS <propbala...@att.net>
> Subject: KR>Diehl wingskins
> To: "krnet@list.krnet.org" <krnet@list.krnet.org>
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> That's a sad bit of info to come across, that Steve isn't responding re
> the wingskins.  I hope Steve eventually gets enough equilibrium with his
> regular life to get enough time to get back to the business of KR
> components and Ellison production/overhaul.
> The newsletter is becoming quite a hodge-podge.  This will be my last
> comment on the subject.  I think people using their phones instead of
> notebooks/laptops for email may be the major reason for what's happened.
> It's apparently harder to edit communications when using a smartphone?.  I
> don't own one, so am just guessing.
>
> I DID take some netter's advice (thank you whoever that was!) and buy a
> $30 LG Rebel 4 at Wal-Mart, for use as a back up for Avare.   I suppose it
> qualifies as a smartphone but I don't use it for communications, nevermind
> trying to write on it).  I did load Avare but the best use I've gotten from
> it is using it to listen to Radio4, using wi-fi.  Also useful as a tether
> for using my laptop when out of town.  Ting has a deal for 5 GB of pure
> 4&5G hotspot data for $20/mo (also includes unlimited talk & text), no
> contract.  Amazing and really handy little device.
>
> Maybe someday I'll buy a fancy smartphone and learn to use it.  I've heard
> you can talk into them and have voice transcribed into text, which then can
> be edited - but obviously often isn't - at least on KRNet.  Meanwhile, I
> love my Lenovo T-series laptops and much enjoy the flow of conversation on
> KRNet.
>
> I think the idea of a KR Trainer is rather unnecessary.  An original Jim
> Bede AA-1 Yankee is touchy enough - stall wise and control-feel wise - to
> prepare someone for anything a KR might do.  Old Yankee's surely must be
> cheap these days.
>
> My thought is the KR itself, especially now that most of them have been
> lengthened somewhat, is the best teacher of all.  Two requirements - a
> long, long runway and nobody in a tower directing traffic.  As for "high
> speed taxi texts", more KR's have bit the dust doing these things than have
> ever succumbed to any  normal crashes :-).
> And brakes?  Used for holding short and emergency use on very short
> strips.  That's all they're for.  Proper pilots disdain brakes.
>
> MikeKSEE
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 15:20:31 -0500
> From: victor taylor <velocityo...@yahoo.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
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> Hello KR Netters,
>
> We have struck a deal on the KR Trainer now. This WILL happen. Actual
> possession is end of June. It will need a fresh condition inspection and
> perhaps 5 to 10 hours flown off before we start doing any training in it.
> I expect it to be ready for students by September.
>
> The rules for training in experimental aircraft are simple. You can’t
> charge for an experimental aircraft without a waiver. However the
> instructor can charge for his instruction. We will be working on a waiver
> as soon as it’s flyable. We can’t do it for free but will keep the prices
> set as low as possible. This is not a business venture but a way of
> addressing a need in the community.
>
> Obviously this will be a learning curve so the first few students will
> need to be flexible. They also need to be be light weight until we get some
> time in it. I’ll have each student comment on the training both good and
> bad so we can improve it over time.
>
> A debt of gratitude goes to Michael the current owner of the airplane who
> has chosen to sell it to me to give the community a KR Trainer even though
> he has others wanting to buy it. The sole purpose of it will be to enhance
> safety of new pilots and owners. It may also help those wishing to sell
> their airplane if type specific training is available to potential buyers.
> Many Velocity owners won’t sell their airplane without requiring that the
> new owners get transition training first.
>
> I may even set up a class to build your rudder or something like that over
> a couple days to show those unfamiliar with fiberglass how to do it. Plus
> they will go home with a finished part.
>
> This started as an idea that I proposed to Mark Langford who endorsed it.
> We decided to put it out to the group to get your opinions and it has been
> well received. This is happening because of all of you. I’m excited to be
> addressing this issue for the KR community. I will keep you all up to date
> on the progress.
>
> Victor Taylor CFII
> 251-377-5216
>
>
> > On May 6, 2021, at 07:59, victor taylor <velocityo...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wow,
> > You all have great input. First off insurance is out of the question. We
> could have everyone sign a waiver to cover that. It would probably be in my
> name so the external liability would be on me. That really doesn’t bother
> me because I haven’t insured my airplanes since about 1999. The bottom line
> on the KR Trainer is that insurance would cost more annually than the cost
> of the aircraft. If it’s damaged we will assess the damage and see if it’s
> worth repairing or find another airframe. There isn’t much you could do to
> a KR that couldn’t be repaired fairly easily.
> >
> > The size and weight deal would be a hurdle though about all you can do
> is set the rudder pedals as far forward as possible and then have blocks
> that mount on them to bring them closer to the pilot. I can lower the seats
> a bit and add cushions to raise short people. I am 6’ tall and 230 lbs. The
> KR isn’t going to perform well but it doesn’t have to.
> > As far as the frequency of the training it would be about a three day
> program start to finish. In Mobile we have over 300 flying days per year so
> we can plan it fairly good with modern forecast.
> > The Question of could it be flown solo? If I train you I’ll more than
> likely let you fly it solo to see the difference. Certainly more pilots
> than me will fly it and my original thought was that it could be taken to
> fly ins for demo, training and flight reviews. I’m sure I wouldn’t be the
> only one to fly it solo.
> > All great comments guys and gals. Feel free to put my number in your
> phone and text me before you call. Otherwise I may not answer it.
> >
> > Victor Taylor
> > 251-377-5216
> >
> >
> >> On May 6, 2021 WEwas, at 03:34, krnet-requ...@list.krnet.org wrote:
> >> Q
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> >>
> >>  1. Flight plan question (Global Solutions)
> >>  2. Re: KR Trainer (frayrothwell)
> >>  3. Re: KR Trainer (Robert Sauer)
> >>  4. Re: KR Trainer (Flesner)
> >>  5. Re: KR Trainer (Dave Ferguson)
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Wed, 5 May 2021 13:04:24 -0400
> >> From: Global Solutions <smcdo...@kos.net>
> >> Subject: KR>Flight plan question
> >> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >> Message-ID: <279cae52-b6b0-a8c1-ac78-8b2773780...@kos.net>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >>
> >> Other then filing a flight plan if you are passing over a country do
> you
> >> need any special paperwork or certificate if you are on your way to
> >> another country?
> >>
> >> I recognize that you will need proper certificate and permission in the
> >> country you are going to land in.
> >>
> >> Can someone advise.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Stan
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Wed, 05 May 2021 14:22:56 -0500
> >> From: frayrothwell <frayrothw...@gmail.com>
> >> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> >> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>, frayrothw...@gmail.com
> >> Message-ID: <6092f092.1c69fb81.c97ec.1...@mx.google.com>
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> >>
> >> I like the idea.  My kr2 is probably a year and a half from
> completion.  I have been flying a 7ac champ for my tailwheel endorsement
> but my instructor is selling it this spring before I can finish.  His hull
> insurance became too high to continue.  A friend developed a kr2 model for
> my 2200 jabiru powered kr2 that I have been flying with xplane 11 but it
> needs tweeking so that I can fly it from the cockpit with vr. If I were to
> come to alabama for training, I would want to complete it in consecutive
> days.Forest RothwellIronton MnSent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S10e.
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Wed, 5 May 2021 14:12:31 -0700
> >> From: Robert Sauer <rob81...@gmail.com>
> >> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> >> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >> Message-ID:
> >>   <canuxmct9sa69ha3a97zi+jj5+cytj2gu197zcpqjjj0yism...@mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >>
> >> Do you happen to be from Oconomowoc, WI  ?
> >>
> >> Bob Sauer
> >>
> >>>> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 12:31 PM frayrothwell <frayrothw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I like the idea.  My kr2 is probably a year and a half from
> completion.  I
> >>> have been flying a 7ac champ for my tailwheel endorsement but my
> instructor
> >>> is selling it this spring before I can finish.  His hull insurance
> became
> >>> too high to continue.  A friend developed a kr2 model for my 2200
> jabiru
> >>> powered kr2 that I have been flying with xplane 11 but it needs
> tweeking so
> >>> that I can fly it from the cockpit with vr. If I were to come to
> alabama
> >>> for training, I would want to complete it in consecutive days.Forest
> >>> RothwellIronton MnSent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S10e.
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> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Wed, 5 May 2021 18:04:15 -0500
> >> From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> >> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> >> To: victor taylor via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >> Message-ID: <b89e0dbb-45c0-f29b-e6b9-55442e348...@frontier.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >>
> >>>> On 5/5/2021 8:36 AM, victor taylor via KRnet wrote:
> >>> Based on my conversation with Mark Langford I’m ready to do this if we
> have the interest.
> >>
> >>
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>
> >> Victor,
> >>
> >> I applaud your willingness to take on such a project that probably has
> >> little payback for you personally.  That's how things get done.
> >>
> >> I would however caution you to have all your ducks in a row before
> >> committing too much financially.  Do you know for sure if insurance
> will
> >> be available and what will be the cost.  I keep hearing from the local
> >> FBO's that the insurance cost on training aircraft is out of site like
> >> $8000 a year on a C172 and that's a "certified" aircraft.  It might be
> >> helpful if you had some timeline for availability, height and weight
> >> limit for students, a close to realistic cost per hour, can the
> aircraft
> >> be rented solo after checkout or strictly dual, is the aircraft full
> >> dual control, etc..  What are the qualifications of the expected
> >> instructor and will he / she be carrying enough insurance to cover
> >> himself / herself?  What about renters insurance.  If a student puts it
> >> in to the weeds, who pays?  Based on the answers to the above
> questions,
> >> now who's interested and what is "their" timeline.  It's best to have
> >> the answers up front than to sort it out after the dust settles.
> >>
> >> Good luck. I hope it works out of all concerned.
> >>
> >> Larry Flesner
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 5
> >> Date: Wed, 5 May 2021 19:34:13 -0400
> >> From: Dave Ferguson <anglinj5special...@gmail.com>
> >> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> >> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >> Message-ID:
> >>   <ca+ctq2l6z1gbalgvnncct-_uwnn41rxfnqrd0gtniizdswj...@mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> >>
> >> Great idea! Maybe this is just what the kr community needs to stimulate
> >> interest in our group. I'm in!!! Thanks for stepping up!!!
> >>
> >>>> On Wed, May 5, 2021, 11:57 AM Guy Maniscalco <nisca...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I am currently building a KR2S in Northern Idaho. I do not yet have my
> >>> pilot's license, but as I get closer to finishing the plane I will
> work on
> >>> the license. I am not ready to commit to your proposition right now,
> but in
> >>> the near future it may be the right thing for me to do. It certainly
> sounds
> >>> enticing.
> >>>
> >>> Guy Maniscalco
> >>>
> >>> ________________________________
> >>> From: mitch bushnell via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 8:47 AM
> >>> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> >>> Cc: mitch bushnell <lil...@yahoo.com>
> >>> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> >>>
> >>> Awesome idea, I hope you guys can get this accomplished.
> >>>
> >>> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 9:24 AM, Kevin Stolhammer<kstolham...@gmail.com
> >
> >>> wrote:   I will support this.  There are no tailwheels available for
> >>> training around
> >>> here (eastern WA).  My KR 1 is finally ready now, just completed my
> bfr, in
> >>> a 172.  Two aircraft could hardly be more different...
> >>> Kevin Stolhammer
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, May 5, 2021, 6:36 AM victor taylor via KRnet <
> krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello KR builders,
> >>>> An opportunity to put together a trainer has come up. I spoke with
> Mark
> >>>> and he is onboard with this idea. I am willing to buy and set up a KR2
> >>> for
> >>>> training and get an exemption from the FAA so we can legally train in
> it.
> >>>> The airplane needs to be totally self sufficient to make this happen.
> The
> >>>> airplane would be based near Mobile Alabama. Myself and Jeff Scott
> were
> >>>> former Velocity Aircraft transition flight instructors and know how to
> >>> set
> >>>> up a proper transition training program. If someone buys a KR it
> would be
> >>>> different from someone who had built a KR. All in all though to
> properly
> >>>> transition most people takes between 5 and 10 hours. So probably
> around a
> >>>> thousand dollars for someone with no MR time.
> >>>> Based on my conversation with Mark Langford I’m ready to do this if we
> >>>> have the interest.
> >>>> The aircraft needs to make enough money to repay the debt over time
> while
> >>>> paying for its own hangar rent and maintenance.
> >>>> We could also give demo flights in it. Availability of training would
> >>> push
> >>>> the value of existing KR’s up and lower insurance rates so it would
> >>> benefit
> >>>> the whole community.
> >>>> Can I get a show of hands of those who would be interested in
> training,
> >>>> flight reviews etc? Please give your opinion even if you wouldn’t need
> >>> this
> >>>> training.
> >>>>
> >>>> Victor Taylor
> >>>> CFII
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On May 3, 2021, at 03:30, krnet-requ...@list.krnet.org wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Send KRnet mailing list submissions to
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> >>>>> Today's Topics:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 1. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> >>>>> 2. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> >>>>> 3. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> >>>>> 4. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Jeff Scott)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Message: 1
> >>>>> Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:26:34 -0500
> >>>>> From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> >>>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>> Message-ID: <5f036c24-cf43-e297-2a09-52f628f85...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> >>>>>> This is a common issue with the Jabiru.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks, Jeff.  I knew someone out there had the answer.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Larry Flesner
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Message: 2
> >>>>> Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:53:01 -0500
> >>>>> From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> >>>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>> Message-ID: <c12c7a27-f6d1-e1fa-b5e2-d8b12f369...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> >>>>>> This is a common issue with the Jabiru. ex pretty easily.
> >>>>>> -Jeff Scott
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jeff,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Do you recall the amount of MMO they were running in the 3300 that
> >>>>> checked well?  4 oz to 10 gallon of fuel is recommended but I run 4
> oz
> >>>>> to 5 gallon in the 0-200 and a bit in the crankcase at oil change
> time.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Larry Flesner
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Message: 3
> >>>>> Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:55:30 -0500
> >>>>> From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> >>>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>> Message-ID: <70e5d87a-91ad-3d78-e516-da57a44f3...@frontier.com>
> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> >>>>>> This is a common issue with the Jabiru.
> >>>>>> -Jeff Scott
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I forgot to mention that he leans aggressively, even on taxi, and his
> >>>>> plugs run clean with no deposits.  Engine has approx 350 hours TT.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Larry Flesner
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ------------------------------
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Message: 4
> >>>>> Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 15:46:32 +0200
> >>>>> From: Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com>
> >>>>> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> >>>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>> Message-ID:
> <trinity-66700996-f8ad-4839-b1d2-41403a6a8634-161996319211
> >>>>>  2@3c-app-mailcom-bs11>
> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2021 at 7:53 AM
> >>>>>> From: "Flesner" <fles...@frontier.com>
> >>>>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> >>>>>> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> >>>>>>> This is a common issue with the Jabiru. ex pretty easily.
> >>>>>>> -Jeff Scott
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Jeff,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Do you recall the amount of MMO they were running in the 3300 that
> >>>>>> checked well?  4 oz to 10 gallon of fuel is recommended but I run 4
> oz
> >>>>>> to 5 gallon in the 0-200 and a bit in the crankcase at oil change
> >>> time.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Larry Flesner
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I really don't recall.  I could send him a text later today and ask,
> >>> but
> >>>> 4 oz sounds about right.  MMO seems to soften the lead deposits
> causing
> >>>> them to slough more easily and lessening lead build up in the engine.
> >>> Lead
> >>>> build up in an engine is a constant process where the lead is always
> >>>> building and sloughing away.  I once checked a fresh engine 2 hours
> >>> after I
> >>>> had overhauled it and was quite surprised by the amount of lead that
> had
> >>>> already built on top of the pistons.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Leaning helps to avoid excess deposits, but leaded fuel will always
> >>>> deposit lead on any exposed surface as it burns. TetraEthylLead is
> used
> >>> to
> >>>> not only boost octane, but as a sacrificial metal intended to deposit
> >>>> between the valve face and valve seat to prevent valve face/seat
> erosion
> >>>> due to the valve and seat faces exchanging metals while hot.  Newer,
> >>>> hardened seats and valves no longer require lead to protect them.  In
> the
> >>>> Jabiru engines, it seems to cause static valve seating issues.  But,
> if
> >>> you
> >>>> checked the engine with a boroscope, you wouldn't see any signs of
> uneven
> >>>> heating or burning of the exhaust valves, so they are not leaking
> >>>> dynamically as that would cause the valves to burn and fail, which
> would
> >>> be
> >>>> obvious with a boroscope.  It's just something that shows up on a
> static
> >>>> differential compression test.  So, to assure the mechanic that all is
> >>>> actually OK, the mechanic stakes the valves and finds the compression
> >>>> readings recover to normal.  It's really not an actual problem with
> the
> >>>> engine itself.  I suspect part of this may come from the Jabirus
> having
> >>>> small valves and light valve springs, which is actually a good thing.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -Jeff Scott
> >>>>> Arkansas Ozarks
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ------------------------------
> >>>>>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 16:49:13 -0400
> From: "ol' weirdo" <wmiw...@gmail.com>
> Subject: KR>C of A
> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
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>  Besides universal health care one of the good things about Canada is that
> amateur built aircraft receive a Certificate of Airworthiness. Maybe as an
> amateur built but a C of A. non the less. And you’re welcome to rent hangar
> space at a nominal rate.
>
> In a similar note the question has arisen about overflying ‘foreign’
> countries. My understanding from a recent reference that one can overfly
> Canada as one would from mainland US to Alaska or over St. Johns as one
> would doing a Lindbergh from New York to Paris by calling up Flight
> Following. But the US does not permit overflying in the same way probably
> because of the under employed aircraft equipped National Guard.
>
> My own experience flying from London in the heart of the Great Lakes to
> relatives in Charlottetown in Price Edward Island has been to file from
> Sherbrooke Quebec and across Maine. But flying home if I were to have a
> headwind I would not make it westward across Maine so I stayed in Canada.
> This entailed flying up north to the St. Lawrence River and then west
> homeward. The question how much of the northern tip of Maine dare I cut
> off.
>
> W.
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 13:52:34 -0700
> From: "John Bouyea" <j...@bouyea.net>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: "'KRnet'" <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> Cc: 'victor taylor' <velocityo...@yahoo.com>
> Message-ID: <017101d74382$e8f68b00$bae3a100$@bouyea.net>
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> Victor,
> Wow, This is a phenomenal effort on your part. Please accept my thanks and
> congratulations on moving forward in this direction.
> Several of us spoke about this after 2017 KR Gathering Rob hosted at Lee's
> Summit. The presentation about limiting insurance to those building/
> owning/ flying the turbine "whatever it was" and the requirement for
> type-specific training brought up what could be done to help the KR
> community.
> And here you are doing it. Thank you for helping the community.
>
> To everyone else planning to first-flight your KR;
> Please consider the cost to travel to fly with Vic as an insignificant
> expense. Consider the alternative cost of having a problem (of any kind) on
> your first flight and what that might cost to repair. And repair I mean the
> airplane or you if you were to be injured. I think there could be several
> stories told around the campfire if the root beer was flowing, just between
> friends. Some of those stories actually HAVE been told right here on KRNet.
> Like 440 times, according to the KR Archives... See
> https://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=accident&l=krnet%40list.krnet.org
> if you wonder about it.
>
> John Bouyea
> N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying
> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM
> OR81/ Hillsboro, OR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
>
> Hello KR Netters,
> We have struck a deal on the KR Trainer now. This WILL happen. Actual
> possession is end of June. It will need a fresh condition inspection and
> perhaps 5 to 10 hours flown off before we start doing any training in it.
> I expect it to be ready for students by September. ...
> Victor Taylor CFII
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 8 May 2021 00:12:28 +0200
> From: Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> Message-ID: <trinity-50944694-7542-45cd-8eb3-646165144190-162042554862
>         8@3c-app-mailcom-bs01>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Congratulations.  That's very cool.  And a very generous and gutsy move on
> your part.  Just curiosity on my part, but I'm dying to know what
> powerplant? Tail dragger or training wheel? And whatever other specifics
> you can share with us when you can share some specifics.
>
> -Jeff Scott
>
>
>
>
> > Sent: Friday, May 07, 2021 at 3:20 PM
> > From: "victor taylor via KRnet" <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> > To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > Cc: "victor taylor" <velocityo...@yahoo.com>
> > Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> >
> > Hello KR Netters,
> >
> > We have struck a deal on the KR Trainer now. This WILL happen. Actual
> possession is end of June. It will need a fresh condition inspection and
> perhaps 5 to 10 hours flown off before we start doing any training in it.
> > I expect it to be ready for students by September.
> >
> > The rules for training in experimental aircraft are simple. You can’t
> charge for an experimental aircraft without a waiver. However the
> instructor can charge for his instruction. We will be working on a waiver
> as soon as it’s flyable. We can’t do it for free but will keep the prices
> set as low as possible. This is not a business venture but a way of
> addressing a need in the community.
> >
> > Obviously this will be a learning curve so the first few students will
> need to be flexible. They also need to be be light weight until we get some
> time in it. I’ll have each student comment on the training both good and
> bad so we can improve it over time.
> >
> > A debt of gratitude goes to Michael the current owner of the airplane
> who has chosen to sell it to me to give the community a KR Trainer even
> though he has others wanting to buy it. The sole purpose of it will be to
> enhance safety of new pilots and owners. It may also help those wishing to
> sell their airplane if type specific training is available to potential
> buyers. Many Velocity owners won’t sell their airplane without requiring
> that the new owners get transition training first.
> >
> > I may even set up a class to build your rudder or something like that
> over a couple days to show those unfamiliar with fiberglass how to do it.
> Plus they will go home with a finished part.
> >
> > This started as an idea that I proposed to Mark Langford who endorsed
> it. We decided to put it out to the group to get your opinions and it has
> been well received. This is happening because of all of you. I’m excited to
> be addressing this issue for the KR community. I will keep you all up to
> date on the progress.
> >
> > Victor Taylor CFII
> > 251-377-5216
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 18:37:27 -0400
> From: Mark Jones <flyk...@gmail.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> Message-ID: <a0ad6629-6040-4511-b326-58e1ba048...@gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Training wheel ???
> OMG... Ethyl I’m having the big one!!!
>
> Mark Jones
> Oldsmar, Fl
>
> N771MJ  “WunderBird”
> www.flykr2s.com
> flyk...@gmail.com
>
>
>
> > On May 7, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com> wrote:
> >
> > Tail dragger or training wheel?
> >
> > -Jeff
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 18:16:54 -0500
> From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> Message-ID: <a5174f30-35b5-8854-616b-fab719a93...@frontier.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
> On 5/7/2021 3:52 PM, John Bouyea wrote:
> >   Some of those stories actually HAVE been told right here on KRNet.
> Like 440 times, according to the KR Archives... Seehttps://
> www.mail-archive.com/search?q=accident&l=krnet%40list.krnet.org  if you
> wonder about it.
>
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Victor is taking a bold step and I hope it all works out well for all
> involved.  There is risk involved in any type of flight training.  After
> seeing the list that John posted I feel grateful that my liability quote
> just received for the next year is only $495,
>
> Let's see.  The couple of short breakfast flights a month that seem to
> make up my flying schedule lately would be 52 divided by 26 = about $20
> a flight for insurance.  Cheap for the enjoyment I receive.
>
> Larry Flesner
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 19:44:43 -0400
> From: Kayak <kayak1...@gmail.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: KR Trainer
> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
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>
> count me in.  I would take dual and that would motivate me to move my
> project from storage to building status...
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 9:36 AM victor taylor via KRnet <
> krnet@list.krnet.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello KR builders,
> > An opportunity to put together a trainer has come up. I spoke with Mark
> > and he is onboard with this idea. I am willing to buy and set up a KR2
> for
> > training and get an exemption from the FAA so we can legally train in it.
> > The airplane needs to be totally self sufficient to make this happen. The
> > airplane would be based near Mobile Alabama. Myself and Jeff Scott were
> > former Velocity Aircraft transition flight instructors and know how to
> set
> > up a proper transition training program. If someone buys a KR it would be
> > different from someone who had built a KR. All in all though to properly
> > transition most people takes between 5 and 10 hours. So probably around a
> > thousand dollars for someone with no MR time.
> > Based on my conversation with Mark Langford I’m ready to do this if we
> > have the interest.
> > The aircraft needs to make enough money to repay the debt over time while
> > paying for its own hangar rent and maintenance.
> > We could also give demo flights in it. Availability of training would
> push
> > the value of existing KR’s up and lower insurance rates so it would
> benefit
> > the whole community.
> > Can I get a show of hands of those who would be interested in training,
> > flight reviews etc? Please give your opinion even if you wouldn’t need
> this
> > training.
> >
> > Victor Taylor
> > CFII
> >
> >
> >
> > > On May 3, 2021, at 03:30, krnet-requ...@list.krnet.org wrote:
> > >
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> > >
> > >   1. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> > >   2. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> > >   3. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Flesner)
> > >   4. Re: Jabiru 3300 engine? (Jeff Scott)
> > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:26:34 -0500
> > > From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> > > Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> > > To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > > Message-ID: <5f036c24-cf43-e297-2a09-52f628f85...@frontier.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> > >
> > >> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> > >> This is a common issue with the Jabiru.
> > >
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >
> > > Thanks, Jeff.  I knew someone out there had the answer.
> > >
> > > Larry Flesner
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 2
> > > Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:53:01 -0500
> > > From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> > > Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> > > To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > > Message-ID: <c12c7a27-f6d1-e1fa-b5e2-d8b12f369...@frontier.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> > >
> > >> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> > >> This is a common issue with the Jabiru. ex pretty easily.
> > >> -Jeff Scott
> > >
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >
> > > Jeff,
> > >
> > > Do you recall the amount of MMO they were running in the 3300 that
> > > checked well?  4 oz to 10 gallon of fuel is recommended but I run 4 oz
> > > to 5 gallon in the 0-200 and a bit in the crankcase at oil change time.
> > >
> > > Larry Flesner
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 3
> > > Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 07:55:30 -0500
> > > From: Flesner <fles...@frontier.com>
> > > Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> > > To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > > Message-ID: <70e5d87a-91ad-3d78-e516-da57a44f3...@frontier.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> > >
> > >> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> > >> This is a common issue with the Jabiru.
> > >> -Jeff Scott
> > >
> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >
> > > I forgot to mention that he leans aggressively, even on taxi, and his
> > > plugs run clean with no deposits.  Engine has approx 350 hours TT.
> > >
> > > Larry Flesner
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > Message: 4
> > > Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 15:46:32 +0200
> > > From: Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com>
> > > Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> > > To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > > Message-ID: <trinity-66700996-f8ad-4839-b1d2-41403a6a8634-161996319211
> > >    2@3c-app-mailcom-bs11>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2021 at 7:53 AM
> > >> From: "Flesner" <fles...@frontier.com>
> > >> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> > >> Subject: KR>Re: Jabiru 3300 engine?
> > >>
> > >>> On 5/1/2021 10:27 PM, Jeff Scott wrote:
> > >>> This is a common issue with the Jabiru. ex pretty easily.
> > >>> -Jeff Scott
> > >>
> > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >>
> > >> Jeff,
> > >>
> > >> Do you recall the amount of MMO they were running in the 3300 that
> > >> checked well?  4 oz to 10 gallon of fuel is recommended but I run 4 oz
> > >> to 5 gallon in the 0-200 and a bit in the crankcase at oil change
> time.
> > >>
> > >> Larry Flesner
> > >
> > > I really don't recall.  I could send him a text later today and ask,
> but
> > 4 oz sounds about right.  MMO seems to soften the lead deposits causing
> > them to slough more easily and lessening lead build up in the engine.
> Lead
> > build up in an engine is a constant process where the lead is always
> > building and sloughing away.  I once checked a fresh engine 2 hours
> after I
> > had overhauled it and was quite surprised by the amount of lead that had
> > already built on top of the pistons.
> > >
> > > Leaning helps to avoid excess deposits, but leaded fuel will always
> > deposit lead on any exposed surface as it burns. TetraEthylLead is used
> to
> > not only boost octane, but as a sacrificial metal intended to deposit
> > between the valve face and valve seat to prevent valve face/seat erosion
> > due to the valve and seat faces exchanging metals while hot.  Newer,
> > hardened seats and valves no longer require lead to protect them.  In the
> > Jabiru engines, it seems to cause static valve seating issues.  But, if
> you
> > checked the engine with a boroscope, you wouldn't see any signs of uneven
> > heating or burning of the exhaust valves, so they are not leaking
> > dynamically as that would cause the valves to burn and fail, which would
> be
> > obvious with a boroscope.  It's just something that shows up on a static
> > differential compression test.  So, to assure the mechanic that all is
> > actually OK, the mechanic stakes the valves and finds the compression
> > readings recover to normal.  It's really not an actual problem with the
> > engine itself.  I suspect part of this may come from the Jabirus having
> > small valves and light valve springs, which is actually a good thing.
> > >
> > > -Jeff Scott
> > > Arkansas Ozarks
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
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> Message: 9
> Date: Sat, 8 May 2021 02:57:44 +0200
> From: Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Trainer update and answers
> To: krnet@list.krnet.org
> Message-ID: <trinity-3faf8fc9-9f98-48fb-8cdd-e7ee279ed35c-162043546450
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>
> I said that just because I knew how much you would appreciate it. ;o)
>
>
> > Training wheel ???
> > OMG... Ethyl I’m having the big one!!!
> >
> > Mark Jones
> > Oldsmar, Fl
> >
> > N771MJ  “WunderBird”
> > www.flykr2s.com
> > flyk...@gmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> > > On May 7, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Jeff Scott <jscott.pla...@gmx.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Tail dragger or training wheel?
> > >
> > > -Jeff
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 20:59:45 -0500
> From: "Mark Wegmet" <markweg...@charter.net>
> Subject: KR>Where and how did you find an affordable hanger?
> To: "'KRnet'" <krnet@list.krnet.org>
> Message-ID: <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAADOVQWmT51NLl4MKUYY9Vs3CgAAAEAAAAI
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> I've never seen this issue addressed (or I am not paying attention). I've
> been collecting "parts" and have a couple of projects  that I am working on
> (KR2 and KR2S) and have made offers on a couple of flying KRs.
>
> Ultimately, when I may have found a  "meeting of the minds",  at the end
> of the day, the deal stopper was my inability to find a hangar within 20 -
> 30 miles that was available (affordability is a different issue). What have
> you guys done to find a hangar to finish the build, keep the bird, and
> actually go fly from? If I look at any of the EFB's/sectionals, there are
> plenty of GA small airports within 20 - 30 miles, I am on three or four
> "waiting " lists, but no joy.
>
> Any suggestions? (My neighbors are not excited about a "hangar tent" in my
> yard for either storage or building, and my garage is small and full.)
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> Mark W
> N952MW
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 19:59:10 -0700
> From: John Gotschall <johngotsch...@gmail.com>
> Subject: KR>Re: Where and how did you find an affordable hanger?
> To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>
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> Hmm~? hanger.....
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>
> So my solution was I had a realtor friend who, while we were drinking
> cocktails, I challenged him : "Waterfront properties are all over the
> place, dime a dozen..".
>
>
> "See if you  can find me a house with a hangar and runway in the backyard!"
>
> He pulled it off!
>
> Amazing!
>
> I have been living in my airport property for nearly 10 years..
>
> LOVE it!
>
>
> jg
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 7, 2021, 7:00 PM Mark Wegmet <markweg...@charter.net> wrote:
>
> > I've never seen this issue addressed (or I am not paying attention). I've
> > been collecting "parts" and have a couple of projects  that I am working
> on
> > (KR2 and KR2S) and have made offers on a couple of flying KRs.
> >
> > Ultimately, when I may have found a  "meeting of the minds",  at the end
> > of the day, the deal stopper was my inability to find a hangar within 20
> -
> > 30 miles that was available (affordability is a different issue). What
> have
> > you guys done to find a hangar to finish the build, keep the bird, and
> > actually go fly from? If I look at any of the EFB's/sectionals, there are
> > plenty of GA small airports within 20 - 30 miles, I am on three or four
> > "waiting " lists, but no joy.
> >
> > Any suggestions? (My neighbors are not excited about a "hangar tent" in
> my
> > yard for either storage or building, and my garage is small and full.)
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions!
> >
> > Mark W
> > N952MW
> >
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