Thanks mark...that's what I was thinking to scarf them

On Thu, May 25, 2023, 1:23 PM Mark Langford <m...@n56ml.com> wrote:

> Mike Richards wrote:
>
> "The longeron on the kr2s are 14ft I believe.... I can only find 12'
> 5/8x5/8 cap strips....are they joined together in 2 pieces"
>
> I just added up all the numbers on the KR2S side view drawing and it's
> 144", or 12' front to aft.  Having said that, the longerons have to be a
> bit longer than that to handle the fuselage curvature, and many builders
> are adding an extra 14" bay aft, and maybe another 2" bay forward (for leg
> room and counterbalance), so that's another 16".  You can save on shipping
> by buying two  shorter pieces and "scarfing" them together mid fuselage
> somewhere, using T-88 epoxy or something similar.
>
> Mark LangfordML@N56ML.comhttp://www.n56ml.com
> Huntsville, AL
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