KR> Drag???? Whoa!

2014-05-10 Thread Doran Jaffas via KRnet
I DID NOT MEAN TO IMPLY THAT ALL MODS ARE BAD. I MAY END UP ADDING A BELLY FLAP AS WELL. I HAVE A SIMPLE LINKAGE DESIGNED THAT WILL BE EASY TO INSTALL. SOMETIMES THOUGH THE LESS EXPERIENCED COULD GET THE WRONG IDEA FROM SOME OF US THAT DO HAVE EXPERIENCE. SIGNING OFF. FEEL FRE

KR> Larry Flesner please contact me

2014-05-10 Thread Ronald Wright via KRnet
Larry, Please contact me off list at: ?ronwright5 at yahoo.com. ?Need to discuss the KR2 donation from Tom Garner. Thanks, Ron

KR> Fw: Re: Propellers

2014-05-10 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
Jeff L. Yes, I think we are dancing around the same elephant. ?When I say I respectfuly disagree, I mean exactly that as I know you are really into aircraft performance and measurement with a lot of first hand knowledge. ?I have a lot of respect for your work. My only point was that as a gener

KR> KR ON EBAY

2014-05-10 Thread Randy Moore Newbern Tn. N318RM via KRnet
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KR> Drag????

2014-05-10 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
> - Original Message - > > Maybe I AM blowing smoke and will inhale it later but I AM curious about > all the talk of adding drag to the KR to slow it down. > ?I have flown several low drag / clean aircraft without flaps and > never had any unnerving problems with landing. > ?My personal o

KR> FW: Bob Lee's passing

2014-05-10 Thread Dan Heath via KRnet
I knew Bob quite well as we spent time together at the gatherings, travelled to several together, met on a few occasions, and kept in touch since the first time we met at the gathering. We had exchanged email only a few weeks before we got the sad news. Bob kept his pain and suffering to himse

KR> Fw: Re: Propellers

2014-05-10 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
After a fair amount of experimenting with props over the years, I will respectfully disagree with you, Jeff, and agree with Tommy. ?But I will also state that the statement about longer props equals better climb is only true within limits until you reach a point where the engine HP gets used up

KR> FW: Bob Lee's passing

2014-05-10 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
Mark, Thanks for passing this along. ?I knew Bob was in the end game from your last post about him a few weeks ago. ?He was one of the good guys and will be sorely missed. ?I'm relieved that he was able to pass on without lengthy suffering. Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM I noted that KRGathering.or

KR> Fw: Re: Propellers

2014-05-10 Thread JL via KRnet
Jeff, Since I don't disagree with almost everything you posted, I suspect we are commenting about the same elephant, but from different ends ; ) Sounds like you found the minimum diameter prop for your airplane. May I ask what that prop was and at what rpm you saw no further gains? The only th