KR> refinishing a hangar queen

2010-04-04 Thread Daniel Root
The more I read, the more confused I get. Here?s the deal ? I?m repairing a hangar queen that survived a wheels up landing. By the time I?m ready to prep and re-paint, some parts will be fresh bare glass. There are spots filled with micro and sanded smooth. The airplane has already been pa

KR> Re: Need a fitting.

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Jones
Thanks to all who have responded to my fitting needs. A fellow Corvaircrafter who has the capability to make what I need has stepped up to the plate and is filling my order. Thanks Again. It is the people in aviation that make it all worth while. Mark Jones (N886MJ) Stevens Point, WI E-mail: f

KR> Need a fitting.

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Jones
>Mark, does this need to be an AN fitting or a pipe thread brass or steel >fitting 1/2-20 thread is like a bolt thread. It is not NPT (national pipe thread) nor is it a flared AN fitting. Again, I am in need of an aluminum 90° fitting which is 1/2-20 male thread x 1/2-20 female thread. I could

KR> Tonights flight.

2010-04-04 Thread Tim
Nice pic Mark, looked like here last nightCanada Geese are arriving this weekend on my ponds, some stay other go further North... Wife close to the North Pole right now 'CFS Alert' (Military) I'll have to ask her if they FLY that far North. CldLk-Tim - Original Message - F

KR> Need a fitting.

2010-04-04 Thread Randy Powell
Mark, does this need to be an AN fitting or a pipe thread brass or steel fitting ?. - Original Message - From: "Mark Jones" To: "KR Net" ; "Corvair Net" Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 5:03 PM Subject: KR> Need a fitting. I am in need of a 90° fitting which is 1/2-20 male thread x 1/

KR> Need a fitting.

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Jones
I am in need of a 90° fitting which is 1/2-20 male thread x 1/2-20 female thread. I could use female x female with a short nipple if I have to. Problem is, I have searched and can not locate one. Any ideas? Mark Jones (N886MJ) Stevens Point, WI E-mail: flyk...@charter.net Web: www.flykr2s.com

KR> Tonights flight.

2010-04-04 Thread Larry Knox
Only in the world of aviators. Thanks I printed it and will hang it in the FBO as I have some of Langfords. la...@lebanair.com -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+larry=lebanair@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+larry=lebanair@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Mark Jones Sent: Saturday, A

KR> Re: Tonight's Flight and D6 Question

2010-04-04 Thread robert7...@aol.com
Great Photo Mark! I got in 2 hours yesterday myself. Flew with 6 other RVs to breakfast at Miami Co. K81. (we'll I took off with them at least- could not keep up with their airspeed). Kind of a weekend EAA chapter ritual out of the Lees Summit, MO Airport (LXT). Flew around and did a touch

KR> Matco/Rosenhan Wheels

2010-04-04 Thread Mark Langford
Dan Heath wrote: > I think I better start saving up for a set of Cleveland's. I wouldn't get in a big rush to buy a set of Clevelands. In my opinion there are other brake systems that are less expensive and more aerodynamic. I'll let others make specific recommendations, but the thing I dislik

KR> Matco/Rosenhan Wheels

2010-04-04 Thread Dan Heath
Well, I must have myself some kind of very odd configuration here. These are the wheels that came off the original retracts, with disk brakes added, and put on an axle that fit on the Diehl gear. I believe Jerry got the axles from Dan Diehl. I think I better start saving up for a set of Clevelan

KR> More Progress - Cowl Mould

2010-04-04 Thread Paul & Karen Smith
Hi Guys, just added a few photos of the moulds I made for my engine cowl. Check them out on my blog (link below). Enjoy. As always comments welcomed. Paul Smith Brisbane, AUSTRALIA pk.sm...@bigpond.net.au http://kr2spacemodulator.blogspot.com/