KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 350, Issue 394

I hate to ask a question before doing my homework but I haven't had time to research the engines yet. What is the difference between an automotive VW engine and an Aircraft VW engine? It say's he doesn't do "aircraft" but is there any reason why a guy couldn't just buy a kit, build the engine and

KR> progress?

I don't know if it would be considered progress, but I've started to at least gather the parts of my KR-2 from various parts of the garage and formulate a plan to get them together. I used to subscribe to the KRnet but dropped off several years ago when I quit working on my plane due to my f

KR> knock sensor

> I am going to test knock sensors on my Corvair. I have never fooled with knock sensors. I did read up on them several years ago. What struck me was the assertion that a knock sensor from one model of engine can't be expected to work properly on a different engine. It was like they had to change

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 350, Issue 389

Thanks, Claire - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 12:07 PM Subject: KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 350, Issue 389 See what you mean. Thanks. Bill Weir In a message dated 12/4/2008 11:00:58 PM Central America Standard Ti, krnet-requ...@mylist.net writes: Have

KR> Bill Weir

James, I'm near London. You, where? Bill Weir - Original Message - From: "James Neely" To: Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 7:39 AM Subject: KR> Bill Weir Is this the Bill Weir in Ontario? If so, Hi Bill I'd like to see your project someday soon. James Neely -- I do not fear the d

KR> knock sensor

I am going to test knock sensors on my Corvair.  The standard knock sensor is little more than a crystal microphone.  It picks up noise and turns it into an analog signal.  The amplifier I am using has variable gain and sends the output to a comparator circuit to switch the light on with increas

KR> knock sensor

"Has anyone made a knock sensor idiot light setup, something that would give a red light for detonation?" This kind of depends on the engine you are using. It is my understanding that the reason you don't see them on "certified" engines is because of the vibration that is inherent in those engine

KR> knock sensor

Has anyone made a knock sensor idiot light setup, something that would give a red light for detonation? thanks jg

KR> New web page.

Please do not get too excited, however I have added a Corvair page to my web site. Serious work will not begin on it until the KR is out of the garage. Cheers. -- Darren Crompton AUSTRALIA My web site: www.kr-2s.com