KR> Oil Temperature Sensor

2009-10-28 Thread Sal Leone
I have a 100 deg to 260 deg F instrument panel meter but no oil temperature sensor. VW2180 Can I remove (unscrew) a plug on the bottom of the engine and screw in a oil temperature sensor? Also is one lead of the sensor grounded? Is there another way of getting oil temperature data?  I could not

KR> (no subject)

2009-10-28 Thread Sal Leone

KR> BMW Flight Engine

2009-10-28 Thread Christopher Ross
Not exactly a KR, but very close http://www.spang-air.de/index.html Others: Russian guy active on various Yahoo lists-sells redrives, etc: http://www.airtrikes.net/engines.shtml http://www.xairireland.com/conversion.htm Chris Ross Chicago

KR> Member List

2009-10-28 Thread Larry Knox
Ya works great I just used the new member and it did its job. Larry -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Jay W. Hughes Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:43 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Member List Thanks, I'll try again.

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread Larry Knox
Lebanon, Oregon, in the Center, East part of the Willamette Valley. Between Salem and Eugene against the East foothills. I also have a 100 Horse Wankle style Rotary Engine built by Norton Motorcycle and developed into an airplane engine by an English Co. Is a new and beautiful engine unfortunately

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Marlyn Taylor
Apparently no one has yet flown a KR-2with a BMW engine? Here is a link to a company that apparently sells a unit which looks like it would work on a KR-2. When I originally researched this topic I remember the water cooled BMW was extremely fuel efficient. This one is apparently an R1100 of appr

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread Lee Parker
Morristown, Tn. 35 miles east of Knoxville From: "tiger7...@juno.com" To: kr...@mylist.net Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 5:23:55 PM Subject: Re: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Lee were are you located Bob __

KR> update on my KR

2009-10-28 Thread mikensandys...@aol.com
WOW what a rush to see and hear my rev master turbo come to life on N379NS! I know some of you have already experienced it and I've heard you talking about it but what a feeling. After five years of building I finally see light at the end of the tunnel. Mike Stafford Denham Springs, Louisian

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Larry Knox
Sorry Dan. Knew a guy years ago that flew a BMW in a cassett out of the Rifle-Glenwood Springs area of Colo. He flew a lot, short distances, but this is in the REAL Rocky Mnts. He said you had to continually Tweak it to get best performance and not sure how he done that in fight . Every time I arri

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread kleirf...@ecomail.org
The R1100 engine has 98 horsepower at 7500 rpm. This is a little high for a propeller, and the load of a motorcycle might be different for a propeller. I just wanted to see if anyone has heard how the BMW R-engine does on an airplane. I have been told through some research that the Rotax gearbox

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread rdrace...@aol.com
Just chiming in on the motorcycle engine idea. I was in an army unit a few years back that flew UAV's (unmanned aerial vehicles) that were powered by Moto Guzzi engines. These are transverse v-twins rated at about 75 horsepower each, and were set up in a twin engine centerline thrust configur

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Dan Heath
I hate to spoil all the fun here, but I have not seen one post that had anything to do with using a BMW engine in a KR, other than the original question. Thank you for your consideration. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2010 - KR Gathering in Richmond, K

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread tinya...@aol.com
All time aviation great (at least to me) Leo Loudenslager who was the national aerobatic champion 7 times died as a result of a motorcycle. I love bikes, but you had better give them a lot of respect. Kevin Golden Harrisonville, MO In a message dated 10/28/2009 6:13:27 P.M. Central Dayli

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread bearlk...@aol.com
My first CFI was a gifted pilot and a crotch rocket fiend. He was 23 years old when he missed a curve and hit a telephone pole. His ashes were scattered from an airplane. In a plane death is always present, but often a mile or more away. On a motorcycle, death is always about 3 feet away. In a

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread Eric Pitts
> I also have some parts for a regular KR2 that I don't need.  Parts > include a turtle deck, forward deck, and some other items.  Free to > someone who will pick them up. > > > Where do you live? -- Eric Pitts Terre Haute Ind. http://eric.pitts.mystarband.net "Life should NOT be a journey to

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Larry Knox
Halleluiah and A--AMEN Motorcycles are like mules they can hurt you when you are doing everything right and enjoy it. An airplane won't hurt you unless you make it. It's OK to like motorcycles but you have to love airplanes. I'm gaining on the KR2. Larry -Original Message- From: krnet-boun

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread tiger7...@juno.com
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KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread joseph lamberson
Larry,I may need lots as I cant fly yet and past experience has shown I break lots of stuff on my adventures.I have a KR2 now but it wont last long cuz its a dragger and I play hell trying to taxi a Cessna 150 on tricycle gear. So Larry where are you I seem to be able to drive ok or so I think.

KR> Member List

2009-10-28 Thread Jay W. Hughes
Thanks, I'll try again. --Original Message-- From: Scott Stanton Sender: krnet-boun...@mylist.net To: KRnet ReplyTo: KRnet Sent: Oct 28, 2009 1:39 PM Subject: Re: KR> Member List There's an "Add a new member" and an "Edit existing member" button on the very top of the page. I just edited

KR> Lands on Beach> YouTube offering.

2009-10-28 Thread Tim
Quite a few land out on Vargas Island (extreme West Coast), I'd like to someday ColdLake-Tim Mustang II A/C YouTube> very Nice http://www.youtube.com/user/cgaif#p/u/0/iGnrAc2Ubuo - Original Message - John That was the best I've ever seen! Great scenery and camera work. Lov

KR> Member List

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Stanton
There's an "Add a new member" and an "Edit existing member" button on the very top of the page. I just edited my own information and it worked just fine. Scott Stanton Raleigh NC j...@aol.com wrote: > How does one go about editing this list to add current information and add > a new name? I

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

2009-10-28 Thread Lee Parker
I also have some parts for a regular KR2 that I don't need.  Parts include a turtle deck, forward deck, and some other items.  Free to someone who will pick them up. From: Larry Knox To: KRnet Sent: Tue, October 27, 2009 2:44:54 PM Subject: RE: KR> Turtle De

KR> Member List

2009-10-28 Thread j...@aol.com
How does one go about editing this list to add current information and add a new name? I tried the "Edit" button, but it didn't save the changes. Also, is the Frappr site still being used and updated? Jay W. Hughes N128JH American by Birth - A Texan by the Grace of God In God we trust!

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Jeff Scott
If your bike is more fun than your plane, you obviously aren't flying a KR! -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM -- Original Message -- Motorcycles are more fun than airplanes but if you busted your ass on a motorcycle you want to stay away from airplanes, an airplane accident would mayb

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread Pete
James Ferris wrote: > Motorcycles are more fun than airplanes Heretic! Actually, I love bikes too, but I love planes more :) Cheers. Pete.

KR> BMW engines

2009-10-28 Thread James Ferris
Motorcycles are more fun than airplanes but if you busted your ass on a motorcycle you want to stay away from airplanes, an airplane accident would maybe kill you. Jim - Original Message From: joseph lamberson To: kr list list Sent: Tue, October 27, 2009 9:51:28 PM Subject: RE: KR>