hello Mr. Parley, I will be interested to know what kind of design on your retractable landing gear? Is it manually operated with a heavy handle which requires lots of mussel power to move, like the design of the old KR2 type?!
Kind regards, Dr. Hsu On Wed, Jan 19, 2022, 11:47 AM Parley T Byington <byington1...@cox.net> wrote: > I designed and made all my parts on N54PB and included the ability to > remove the top deck, including the gas tank, the turtle deck and the tail > cone just in from of the vertical stabilizer. I had a friend who was an > A/P mechanic and builder of a Variety-Eze as a neighbor while we were both > building our magic carpets (airplanes). He was very, and still is, helpful > at giving advise about access panels and easy maintenance for inspections > and repairs. He is also very well versed in painting, fiberglass work. > > I highly advise new builders to make their parts as easily removable as > possible for ease of maintenance and inspections, better to take the time > the first time rather than cuss yourself later when these access > panels/parts are needed to be removed. > > Signed > Parley Byington > N54PB Kr-2 with retracts > Henderson Nevada > byington1...@cox.net <mailto:byington1...@cox.net> > > > > > > As per mark L web page. > > Take the time and effort to make removable front deck and turtle beck. > You will really notice when in comes to 100 hourly and repairs or upgrades. > > Both my KR2’s have it. > > Thanks mark. Best thing since sliced bread. > > Phil. > > Australia > > > > ________________________________ > -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/