KR> Aerobatics

2012-06-25 Thread Brian and Sue Deveson
Thanks Larry. Brian - Original Message - From: "Larry&Sallie Flesner" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 8:31 AM Subject: Re: KR> Aerobatics At 04:39 PM 6/25/2012, you wrote: >Are the KR's aerobatic? >Brian ++ The KR's a

KR> Aerobatics, engine sound

2012-06-25 Thread stef...@kpnmail.nl
KR friends, In the Netherlands is a very stupid rule, if your plane is aerobatics it is allowed to let de engine make more sound. If it is not aerobatics you have to work with mufflers to increase the sound level. If you work with a muffler this will cost you weight. So the best way is to to get

KR> is a VW powerful enough for 2 people?

2012-06-25 Thread Dave_A
IIRC, the original KR-2 had a pretty small motor as VWs go and did manage to lift 2... Just watch your CG... On 6/25/2012 9:14 PM, jeffyor...@yahoo.com wrote: > I have done it several times and I have flown in Rob Schmidts with Rob and me > and I know he flys his mom sometimes. > > I have a Gre

KR> Anyone use FR4 for construction or repairs?

2012-06-25 Thread Dave_A
Ahh... What I'm looking for (thought this might be it, but I guess it's not) is a pre-laminated fiberglass sheet that can be epoxied in place in leiu of wet-layup... When I first joined the Army, I was an airframe mechanic, and we had this stuff in the shop that we called card-stock or fibergl

Re: KR> is a VW powerful enough for 2 people?

2012-06-25 Thread jeffyor...@yahoo.com
I have done it several times and I have flown in Rob Schmidts with Rob and me and I know he flys his mom sometimes. I have a Great Plains 2180 and I think that what Rob has. You probably should go ahead and get the large remote oil cooler as it seems that most guys running a VW thats built to a

KR> is a VW powerful enough for 2 people?

2012-06-25 Thread Brad Payne
I am at a point where I need to make a decision about an Engine. Does anyone have any experience flying 2 people (380 lbs or so) behind a 80 HP VW? Does anyone have a Flywheel Drive VW on their KR2? Am I asking to much from a VW to pull 2 people? Thanks! -- Brad Payne http://n494bp.blogspot.c

KR> Anyone use FR4 for construction or repairs?

2012-06-25 Thread Mark
More properly FR-4 (fire retardant (e-glass) glass reinforced epoxy typically used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards (I did that for about 25 years). The epoxy resin is formulated with a brominated fire retardant and can be purchased as a "b-staged" material (partially cured and used to

KR> Anyone use FR4 for construction or repairs?

2012-06-25 Thread Tony Wright
Dave, I have never heard of fr4, but I have used FRP (fibreglass reinforced plywood) in trailer repairs. think this could be used in non-structural uses. Tony -- From: "Dave Acklam" Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 5:51 PM To: "KRnet" Subject: KR>

KR> Aerobatics

2012-06-25 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 04:39 PM 6/25/2012, you wrote: >Are the KR's aerobatic? >Brian ++ The KR's are capable of limited aerobatics, basically loops and rolls, if you watch the speed and G loads. In the U.S., the maneuvers must be performed during the initial

KR> Anyone use FR4 for construction or repairs?

2012-06-25 Thread Dave Acklam
Fr4 is pre-cured fiberglass sheet made with epoxy resin. Kind of like a composite version of 1/16 ply. It's available in :005in and up I'm thinking of using this for some of my larger flat repairs; in leiu of laying up glass (eg replacing the pilot side elevator skin)... Essentially,

KR> Denso Starters.

2012-06-25 Thread Dave Acklam
The geared starter is, IIRC, a Subaru EA81 starter My case is the older style Diehl with the narrow starter mount, so it takes a rotax starter from a 90s seadoo On Jun 25, 2012 1:20 PM, "PatS" wrote: > Hey Guys: > > I really like the low profile and small Denso Mini-Starters, can anyone

KR> Aerobatics

2012-06-25 Thread Brian and Sue Deveson
Hi one and all, Are the KR's aerobatic? Not that I am one to fly inverted, even though I am from the land down under, just I have not heard about this feature a lot. Cheers, Brian Bundaberg Qld Australia

KR> Denso Starters.

2012-06-25 Thread PatS
Hey Guys: I really like the low profile and small Denso Mini-Starters, can anyone tell me where I can get information on these units to include specifications, rotation etc? Thanks IHS PatS Seminary, MS

FW: KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Jeff Scott
Paulo, One would assume that if you may ever intend to fly in the USA, your input would be welcomed on this petition. You may leave comments on the web site below. Poder-se-ia supor que se pode sempre intenção de voar nos EUA, o seu contributo será bem-vinda sobre esta petição. Pode deixar c

KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Paulo De Tarso Montanaro
Hello Tom If the sports pilots of Brazil can help You, Tell us, Ok ! big hug ! friend Paulo T. Montanaro from Brazilwww.KR2S.com.br under constrution > Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:26:29 + > From: thomas.garne...@comcast.net > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: KR> Private Pilot medicals > > >

KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Paulo De Tarso Montanaro
Mr. Jeff Scott sorry but I confuse Mr with Mrs, Ok ! Sir, Lord ,..sorry best regards Paulo T. Montanaro > Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:52:29 -0400 > From: jscott.pla...@gmx.com > Subject: Re: KR> Private Pilot medicals > To: kr...@mylist.net > > As of a week ago, there were fewer than 3500

FW: KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Paulo De Tarso Montanaro
Hello Mrs.JScott, Can We from Brazil, adhere your petition ? Paulo T. Montanarofrom BrazilVeja como é nos EUA, se conseguem 5.000 assinaturas o Sr.Tom, poderá pilotar o seu avião mesmo tendo diabetes e idosoSee how is in EUA, if people can 5.000 signatures of sport pilots, Mrs. Tom can fly o

KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Jeff Scott
As of a week ago, there were fewer than 3500 responses to the EAA/AOPA petition regarding elimination of the third class medical for sport flying. The EAA and AOPA are hoping for at least 5000 responses before this closes next week. You can read the petition on line and enter your response on li

KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Tom
To all private pilots on the net. Last week I sent my letter to the FAA in support of EAA & AOPA's proposal to allow us to use self medical certification, like the recent Light Sport pilot's medical.  EAA states that 5K have responded.  Need 6K to be effective.  Check EAA web site for the

KR> KR trip

2012-06-25 Thread Eric James Pitts
Read the bottom of your e-mails, you must remove yourself!! Eric Pitts Terre Haute, Ind. "Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, body thoroughly used

KR> KR trip

2012-06-25 Thread CCHeatherly
KRNET, Request that I be removed from your email string. Thanks CCH -Original Message- From: Mike Sylvester To: KRNET Sent: Sat, Jun 23, 2012 3:13 pm Subject: RE: KR> KR trip arry, That's awesome. As for me, I'm hoping to join all the KR flyers by the nd of the year. Still buildin