KR> some cool footage.

2011-06-18 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
>Not KR 2 or Covair related but still some great aircraft film and >after all, it is Friday, (Yesterday) >http://sleepingdogtv.com/ >--Randy THANKS !!! very good footage. Larry Flesner

KR> VW swap

2011-06-18 Thread Dan Heath
Netters, I have started removing the VW from the Black Bird, and installing senders on the Corvair. I hope to have the VW completely removed from the Firewall, tomorrow. So, before I started dismantling it, I documented it on a Video including a short engine start and run-up. This is for anyo

KR> Fw: [eaa54_members] some cool footage.

2011-06-18 Thread Patrick Driscoll
Not KR 2 or Covair related but still some great aircraft film and after all, it is Friday, (Yesterday) - Original Message - http://sleepingdogtv.com/ --Randy -- You received this message because you

KR> nose gear question

2011-06-18 Thread Margaret Davis
hi quys im new to the net, would someone with a tri gear kr-2 with a diehl nose gear know the measurement between the fuselage (just below n.g.bracket) and the ground, with what size tire.  thanks

KR> update on project

2011-06-18 Thread sean duggan
Hi Robert, Thanks for posting the link to your photo bucket. I'm relatively new to the KR group (last 6 months or so) and haven't seen pictures of your build until today. I'm very impressed after viewing your photos, very clean work! I noticed that your wing design branches out from the nor

KR> Component weight.

2011-06-18 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 10:00 PM 6/17/2011, you wrote: >Why not put a 2700cc corvair on there and live with the 700 lbs >empty weight. I think 1200 lb gross is common for the corvair powered planes. +++ If he pur

KR> Component weight.

2011-06-18 Thread Patrick and Robin Russo
Having built several KR's I have discovered that, with the original plans and published weights, the plane will fly BUT will "need fixing" routinely. It is precisely this fixing and improvement that adds weight. Enjoy flying! : Re: KR> Component weight. > > --- On Sat, 6/18/11, Prototype Mech

KR> Component weight.

2011-06-18 Thread Dan Heath
The only separate parts that I have weighed are the wings. The stock KR2 wings without paint and without fuel tanks, weighed around 40 #. You probably have integral glass tanks, so that would be hard to weigh. My aluminum fuel tanks weighed 22 # each. They are a bit "over built". My advice to