Re: KR> RE: future Gatherings

2012-10-04 Thread jeffyor...@yahoo.com
I agree, ditto Ed and ditto Dan. I think it would be great to have a lot of hands on demonstrations of glass layups, engine building and such. I also dont want to throw water on anyones ideas. I agree forums and hands on displays like you see at Osgosh or Sun N Fun would be great. But the trut

KR> Tailwheel Spring Mounting

2012-10-04 Thread Dan Heath
http://krbuilder.org/MakingTailWheelSpring/index.html That looks like 4 AN-3 bolts. If you need for me to verify that, I will be glad to do so the next time I go to the airport. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN

KR> KR Star

2012-10-04 Thread Dan Heath
For sure Joe Horton, or at least his KR, is a real star. Check it out. http://www.mtvernonairport.com/ See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN Bad Weather at Gathering time, is a ki

KR> Tailwheel Spring Mounting

2012-10-04 Thread Dan Heath
http://krbuilder.org/MakingTailWheelSpring/index.html That looks like 4 AN-3 bolts. If you need for me to verify that, I will be glad to do so the next time I go to the airport. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il – MVN

KR> RE: Creek Rising

2012-10-04 Thread Ed Janssen
Dan has a good point. Perhaps we are in some sort of shallow rut with the KR Gathering. We do pretty much the same thing every year (which seems to lean a bit more toward the social aspects) which is especially fun for some but maybe not so much for others. The newbies comments are well taken

KR> Tailwheel Spring Mounting

2012-10-04 Thread Steven Bedford
I was wondering how everyone else have mounted their tailwheel springs to the fuselage. I am using a single leaf spring from ACS with 3/8" holes. I was planning on using 2 bolts on the centerline of the spring with nut plates floxed inside the fuselage. If anyone has pics of that area you can

KR> RE: Creek Rising

2012-10-04 Thread Dan Heath
Sorry to dispute that. The first Gathering at MVN had a record planes, around 20 I think, and about 100 attendees. Yes, the weather at the Gathering was perfect, but that did not get the planes there. I know of at least 3, mine included, that were weathered out. I know that my suggestion is san

KR> Iron on Covering for the full size

2012-10-04 Thread Brian and Sue Deveson
Iron on Covering for the full sizeHi, Found this interesting. Maybe a thing of the future in experimental. Check this out, Make sure you watch the video to the end. http://oracover.de/ Note Oracover is what we know here in Australia as Pro-Film. Cheers, Brian Bundaberg Qld Aust