KR> Hinge points

2013-10-20 Thread Virgil N.Salisbury
Scarfing the longerons will be difficult, Virg On 10/20/2013 12:31 PM, Pat and Robin Russo wrote: > 1- On my AT6 project I am about to fill in all of the hinge points with bits > of foam and glass. Not very exciting so am looking for suggestions or > alternative methods. And on a

KR> Hinge points

2013-10-20 Thread stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl
Pat, Check my website and look for the parts tailextention. We did the 14 inch extention after the fuselage was finished, And did all the mods to let her listen to the name KR2-S. Stef -- Stef and Ted are building the KR-2S see http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 >Origineel Ber

KR> fuselage lengthen?

2013-10-20 Thread Pat and Robin Russo
Aesthetics play a large part in what and why we do what we do. For some of us the KR process is/was a wonderful educational experience but at the same time we look at the lines of the Falco, Glasair, Lancair, Cirrus and the many others planes that are also sexy works of art. I look at what so ma

KR> Hinge points

2013-10-20 Thread Pat and Robin Russo
Stef Wow, I am overwhelmed. Superb work and ingenuity. Thanks for putting me on a track much improved over my own thoughts on how to do it. Pat -Original Message- From: stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 2:28 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Hinge points Pat, Check my webs

KR> fuselage lengthen?

2013-10-20 Thread Mark Langford
Larry Flesner wrote: Would enlarging the tail surfaces without extending the fuselage make it a viable project? Thoughts anyone... I don't think larger tail surfaces would be as effective (assuming a reasonable length), but would be at least ten times quicker and easier! I suspe

KR> fuselage lengthen?

2013-10-20 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
> -I have an older KR boat abandoned by another > builder and have decided to cut it behind the > seat and move/extend the fuselage rearwards by 24???. +++ Would enlarging the tail

KR> Hinge points

2013-10-20 Thread Mark Langford
Pat Russo wrote: >I have an older KR boat abandoned by another builder and have decided to >cut it behind the seat and move/extend the fuselage rearwards by 24?. Has >anyone out there tried this? Jim Hill did it successfully after he broke the tail off of his plane in an end-over-end rollover

KR> Hinge points

2013-10-20 Thread Pat and Robin Russo
1- On my AT6 project I am about to fill in all of the hinge points with bits of foam and glass. Not very exciting so am looking for suggestions or alternative methods. And on another project; 2-I have an older KR boat abandoned by another builder and have decided to cut it behind the seat an

KR> KR and pilot

2013-10-20 Thread robert gill
My condolences to Ben's family, I only found out a few days ago, I was hoping to catch up with him during my leave home from sea this time, so I could get some time in his before I fly mine for the fist time.

KR> Was: KR honored, Now: Living Legends

2013-10-20 Thread Pat and Robin Russo
Great story. I am reminded of my early flight lessons in Lima, Peru,... in a Stearman. The instructor was a friend and graduated in early 1945 from flight training with the German Air force as a 16 year old. The Germans were desperate then. I am still friends with that man and we still contact

KR> Was: KR honored, Now: Living Legends

2013-10-20 Thread jeffyor...@yahoo.com
Great fantastic story. This is why history, and people of history, older men and women interest me so much. I can listen to people like jack talk on and on. I get images in my mind of being right there when they are telling their stories. As if Im watching from within that moment in time. I don