Thank you, wanted to use a DUC prop but they are to long. Best wishes William
On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 12:46 AM JC via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > Sorry William but I sold the engine and the prop before to leave France > and have no info about it. > I will read all the papers I had from the initial builder. If I find > something I'll post here. > > JC > > Le 03/11/2024 à 17:48, William Walsh via KRnet a écrit : > > Jean, what prop are you using. I’m building a kr1 here in the US and > having a hard time finding a 3 blade that will work with the low ground > clearance. I am using a Yamaha RX1 with the C drive detuned to 100hp. > Welcome to the group. > > William > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 6:28 AM n357cj via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> > wrote: > >> Welcome, I am certain with the experience that you already have from the >> past projects that just learning to layup fiberglass will be no problem... >> I tell pople if I can do it anyone can... >> Looking at the pictures it seems that you have a project well along to >> completion. I recently spoke to a long time builder that has seen the light >> and converted to trigear. If the fuselage is not been built as a stretched >> length I would seriouly consider changing to a fixed Trigear configuration >> for ground handling and landing safety... >> >> best of luck, >> Looing forewoard to seeing progress >> Joe Horton >> N657CJ (nearly ready for inspection) >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *JC <krnet@list.krnet.org> >> *To: *krnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> >> *Cc: *JC <flyingforfun2...@gmail.com> >> *Date: *Sunday, 3 November 2024 5:17 AM EST >> *Subject: *KRnet> new builder from France >> >> >> >> Hi all and thank you for your welcome et your encouragement. >> >> Right now, as we have just arrived from Africa, we are living in a very >> small apartment while waiting to find a house with a workshop. My wife >> really doesn't want an airplane under construction on her kitchen table (I >> ask why ;o)). The plane is currently at a friend's house. First I will have >> to find all the documentation that has been in a storage facility for 7 >> years, then I will translate and study the plans (translation is a good way >> to study the plan) and finally finish the building. >> I would like to make some modifications as change the retractable gear >> for a fixed one and install a Jabiru 2200, that I already own, instead of >> the VWW 1700 which was dismantled and sold 7 years ago. >> I want to register this plane in the French ULM category so the weight >> will be a permanent concern or DGAC (french air authority) will not accept >> to register. >> I already built two planes, a Jodel D112 and a Piel Emeraude but they >> were both classical wood and fabric, the traditional homebuilding in >> France. I never use foam and fiber, that's completely new for me. >> I think I will need your knowledge and your patience and I thank you in >> advance. >> >> Jean-Charles >> >> Below some photos of the plane when I bought it, except the engine that >> has been sold >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> KRnet mailing list >> KRnet@list.krnet.org >> https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet >> > > > -- > KRnet mailing list > KRnet@list.krnet.org > https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet >
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