KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread airgu...@comcast.net
34 lbs @ 142.5 ARM the cg is 10.75 empty and 13.3 as loaded. This is stretched 2ft aft of cockpit and FW moved forward 2". Total weight 916 Paul OReilly KR2 Stretched N7970K Derry, NH - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: "KRnet" Sent: Monday, August 9, 2010

KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread Dan Heath
Paul, When you did your W & B, how much weight was on the tailwheel? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2010 - KR Gathering in Richmond, Ky - I39 There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for Flying has begun. Daniel R. Heath - Lexingt

KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread Virgil N. Salisbury
Where is your CG /Virg airgu...@comcast.net wrote: > I am in the taxi phase of training myself to fly a KR2 stretch taildragger. > My taxi speeds are around 30 kts. No matter what position the stick is in > (forward or aft) the tail remains on the ground. I remember seeing some folks

KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
>My taxi speeds are around 30 kts. No matter what position the stick >is in (forward or aft) the tail remains on the ground. >When does the back end of this thing get going? > >Paul OReilly +++ Which type

KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread cgardn628
Paul, I've got about 210 hours in a stock KR2S tail dragger to date. Not sure what speed the tail comes up exactly but I just start with the stick full forward and open the throttle slowly to full over about 5-6 seconds. Check RPM and manifold at this moment to confirm that takeoff power is avail

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 352, Issue 217

2010-08-09 Thread Thomas W James
That should scare away most of the guys that might ask for a ride at the Gathering. Joe Horton, Nope! I'm game! Tommy James, older nubie 6'1"-205#

KR> Plan Routes website

2010-08-09 Thread Tim
- Original Message - From: "Rodney Woodard" http://www.mustangflyer.com/ I found a cool website that lets you plan routes on a VFR sectional for free. www.runwayfinder.com I'm headed out for breakfast tomorrow morning with some friends. We're headed to Steamboat Springs, CO (KSBS)

KR> lifting tail

2010-08-09 Thread airgu...@comcast.net
I am in the taxi phase of training myself to fly a KR2 stretch taildragger. My taxi speeds are around 30 kts. No matter what position the stick is in (forward or aft) the tail remains on the ground. I remember seeing some folks at the fly-in turning their aircraft 180 degrees by full power wit

KR> 2nd ignition

2010-08-09 Thread James Ferris
you are right Larry, Thanks. jimmy - Original Message From: Larry&Sallie Flesner To: KRnet Sent: Mon, August 9, 2010 8:45:55 AM Subject: Re: KR> 2nd ignition At 07:14 AM 8/9/2010, you wrote: >I run the plugs in my car's for over 1,000,000 miles without problems, >Jim

KR> 2nd ignition

2010-08-09 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 07:14 AM 8/9/2010, you wrote: >I run the plugs in my car's for over 1,000,000 miles without problems, >Jim ___ Jim, Are you sure you didn't get one too many zeros on that number? I'm surprised the car didn't give out

KR> 2nd ignition

2010-08-09 Thread James Ferris
I run the plugs in my car's for over 1,000,000 miles without problems, don't know how far they will go and they give me a few more miles per gallon. that is why I would go with just one set of plugs. Jim - Original Message From: Eric Evezard To: KRnet Sent: Sun, August 8, 2010 8:55:0