Hi Dean, I'll add that the quantity of hinges as designed are fine, However I
am using Bronze bushings in the aluminum hinges to prevent wear.
I have heard stories of sloppy controls due to the bolt hinge holes being worn
and elongated.
I used bronze bushings from the hardware store, some are sta
Mark, You missed your chance to say, Jonesen'. LOL. Sorry about the frozen toes
but in the south we would say that it's your own fought, put some heat in that
thing. And as far as the snow goes, as soon as my KR is ready, I'm headed north
to see me some of that knee deep stuff. I'm sure it's
>are you pre-heating your engine or are you in a heated hangar?
Yep, I preheat. Here is a link to the heater I made.
http://www.flykr2s.com/preheater.html
Mark Jones (N886MJ)
Stevens Point, WI
E-mail: flyk...@charter.net
Web: www.flykr2s.com
It's more than just a vapor barrier, It is designed as an air-infiltration
barrier. It has a slick finish and is so tightly woven I doubt dope or epoxy
would even adhere to it. But Hey, That's why it's called experimental you could
test some of it and lets us know.
Mike Turner
Edgewood N
Yep, it's 19 degrees here on the surface with blue skies and 10 inches of snow
on the ground. So of course I went flying! I had not flown since Nov 21st and I
really had the itch bad. What a beautiful flight it was. I just wish I had
cabin heat. Every year I say I am going to install some but ju
I've used tyvec for building kites. It's strong but it's almost a thck paper
quality. I don't know if I would trust any plane with it.
You can buy it at you home building supply house. It's used to wrap your house
, I think as a vapor barrier
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On Dec 21, 2012, at 11:45 PM,
WxBY,
Bamboo was used in the construction of the Curtiss Pusher built by Bob(?)
Coolbaugh for the 2011 celebration of 100 yrs of Naval Aviation. The
"certified" bamboo for the project was purchased from the same business (in New
York or Conneticut?) that Glen Curtiss bought his supplies from ov
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