KR> wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread Oscar Zuniga
You can do whatever you want to the verticals in the wing spars, you can extend the stub spars or the outer spars, you can beef up the wing attach fittings, change the wings and wingtips- but I believe prior analysis has shown that the weak point in the whole thing is the connection right at th

KR> Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread cgardn628
Craig, My KR2S has a 25 1/2 foot span because of my added wingtip shape. At 250lbs. you will probably find the cockpit awfully small for you on the KR2. Chris G. - KR2S 250 hours C-GKRZ -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Crai

KR> Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread Craig Williams
If I can't make its 2 place then it's for sale. - Original Message - From: Virgil N. Salisbury To: KRnet Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 9:54 AM Subject: Re: KR> Wingspan     You have a great single place aircraft, Virg     On 10/11/2011 9:51 AM, Teate, Stephen wrote: > "The re

KR> AeroPoxy and Micro Mixture

2011-10-11 Thread da...@windstream.net
The ratio of Resin to Hardener for AeroPoxy is 1 part Resin to .27 part hardener and this is by weight, which I forgot to mention before. The ratio is the same no matter what you are using it for, Micro, Flox, Fiberglass, Carbon Fiber. It has to be the same. Put your cup on the scale and set it

KR> Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread Virgil N. Salisbury
You have a great single place aircraft, Virg On 10/11/2011 9:51 AM, Teate, Stephen wrote: > "The reason I ask is I think to get the > useful load for my 250lb frame I need to up the wing span to 27 feet. I > would do this by adding 36 inches > to the stub wings." > > Yea Craig I

KR> Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread Teate, Stephen
"The reason I ask is I think to get the useful load for my 250lb frame I need to up the wing span to 27 feet. I would do this by adding 36 inches to the stub wings." Yea Craig I had the same concerns. I am 6'-5" and liquid cooled so a stock KR was out of the question from day one. I went with D

KR> Re: Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread
The wingspan on the KR motor glider built by Ken Rand was 27 feet. Mike Turner Edgewood N.M. - Original Message - The wingspan on my KR-2 is 23 feet 3 inches using the Diehl plans and wing skin kit. My weight and balance has a max useful load of 528 pounds and still remains within sta

KR> AeroPoxy and Micro Mixture

2011-10-11 Thread Brian Coss
Sorry,still learnin how to use a web site, I layd up the wings,is the racial the same for over the fiberglass? Thx On Oct 11, 2011 7:19 AM, wrote: > First, you need to remember to change the subject when you are changing the > subject. Your question had nothing to do with "Wingspan". I almost d

KR> AeroPoxy and Micro Mixture

2011-10-11 Thread da...@windstream.net
First, you need to remember to change the subject when you are changing the subject. Your question had nothing to do with "Wingspan". I almost deleted it because I have read enough about wingspan. The ratio for mixing AeroPoxy is 1 resin to .27 hardener. For sealing the foam with the Micro m

KR> Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread Brian Coss
Hi,i have a gal. Of aeropoxy& a quart of hardner&two pounds of micro ballons, I have to finish my wings, what is the ratial for mixing them? On Oct 10, 2011 5:51 PM, "Craig Williams" wrote: > I have been reading in the archives about the RAF48 wing span and loading. > I see that Garry Morgan's K

KR> Re: Wingspan

2011-10-11 Thread smwood
The wingspan on my KR-2 is 23 feet 3 inches using the Diehl plans and wing skin kit. My weight and balance has a max useful load of 528 pounds and still remains within stable loading. I have seen many KR-2 aircraft flying for years with the Diehl wing skin mod that uses the RAF48 airfoil. Sid