I have a question: Who still flies their KR with a 65Hp engine?
Please I'd love to talk to you. On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 1:21 PM Great Western Airsports < f...@greatwesternairsports.com> wrote: > These aircraft perform very well and are very attractive due to their low > cost. Exoectatiins should be reslistic as, if built heavy albeit well > built along with bells & whistles ir a combination, it'll need a certain > amount if thrust to maintain level flight and then an excess of power to > either generate a climb, ideally a healthy & safe climb for circumstances > or, reduce AoA to result in a faster airspeed in level flight. > > A small VW relies on a light aircraft, best suited to KR-1 perhaps. > > I've flown a GP 1835 and you'd be hammering it at a high power setting > most of it's life reducing engine life & reliability, especially if it's > heavy. > > No replacememt for displacement as them gifted cousins know. > > Brad > ________________________________ > From: dee david <deesa...@gmail.com> > Sent: 19 October 2021 17:01:05 > To: KRnet > Subject: KR>Re: Electric motors & controllers etc > > Hi robin, > > You have me really rethinking my approach. > > Does the website freerchobby have motors greater than 25 KW. > > 45 KW seems to be the magic numbers from my calculations to get > a KR-2 aloft. and buz around. > > Any comment > > Dee > > On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 6:18 PM ŘfRobin Macdonald <flyer67.ro...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > I see somone is interested in electric motors for the KR, I suggest you > > have a look at the Freerchobby website,anything from 50 to 100 kw & > > controllers, or have a look at Orion controllers good luck, I am looking > at > > a 80kw motor etc for my KR Robin New Zealand > > > > On Mon, 11 Oct 2021, 04:02 Flesner, <fles...@frontier.com> wrote: > > > > > On 10/10/2021 8:56 AM, Flesner wrote: > > > > On 10/9/2021 9:45 AM, Ryan wrote: > > > >> I plan on building the spar stronger to mount retractable gear > > > >> outboard near the WAF's. > > > > > > > > John Shaffer has a slick retract setup. Maybe he can share some > > photos. > > > > > > > > http://www.krnet.org/mvn2004/040929396m.jpg > > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > http://www.krnet.org/mvn2004/040929348.jpg > > > > > > Larry Flesner > > > > > > My latest "observation of life". "dreams are more achievable when > > > painted with reality". > > > ________________________________ > > > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at > http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > -Change list delivery options at > > > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info > > Board > > > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > > > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > > > -Search < > > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > > > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > > > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > > ________________________________ > > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > -Change list delivery options at > > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info > Board > > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > > -Search < > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > > > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search <https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > ________________________________ > -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > -Change list delivery options at > https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board > -Search recent KRnet Archives at > https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ > -Search <https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/-Search> > John Bouyea's decades of archive at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/ > ________________________________ -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -Search recent KRnet Archives at https://list.krnet.org/empathy/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ -Search John Bouyea's decades of archive at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/