KR> Celebration!! Another KR-2 Has made its First Flight !!

2016-01-19 Thread lrffrench
Thanks to all who cheering ! ! Ya'll are the greatest! CheersRene' Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S?4, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Paul VISK via KRnet List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 01/19/2016 6:05 PM (GMT-08:00) To: KRnet Cc: Paul VISK Subje

KR> Started a new blog...

2016-01-19 Thread S
Hi, Many thanks to all hints on wood supply for my KR-inspired project ! It might probably be interesting to some of you, I started a blog reflecting the preliminary works on my project: http://carbonwoodaircraft.blogspot.ca/ Your critical comments and remarks are welcome ! Stefan Ottawa, Canada

KR> Celebration!! Another KR-2 Has made its First Flight !!

2016-01-19 Thread Paul VISK
Way to go Rene. ?All it takes is persistence if you can do anything. Paul ViskBelleville Il618-406-4705 Original message From: Don King via KRnet Date: 1/19/2016 6:30 PM (GMT-06:00) To: KRnet Cc: Don King Subject: Re: KR> Celebration!! Another KR-2 Has made its First Flight

KR> Celebration!! Another KR-2 Has made its First Flight !!

2016-01-19 Thread Don King
Good job. I'm glad you got it flying. Don King On Jan 19, 2016 5:44 PM, "Tony King via KRnet" wrote: > Congrats Rene. Sounds like you've had quite a journey. Well done. Enjoy. > > Cheers, > > Tony > > On 20 January 2016 at 08:33, Lawrence Ffrench via KRnet < > krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote:

KR> Celebration!! Another KR-2 Has made its First Flight !!

2016-01-19 Thread Lawrence Ffrench
Hi KR Team, N44774, a KR-2 retractable tail-dragger originally built by the great hands of Gary Garvin in New Hampshire took its First and Second Flights on Jan 17th at the Burnet, Texas Municipal Airport. (the Second flight is important)... Gary originally finished it in 1986 but a balky 1835c

KR> WAFs for sale

2016-01-19 Thread Dave Acklam
Still have any spare WAFs? On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 12:20 PM, brian.kraut--- via KRnet < krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > I have at least one set, possibly two and at least one complete set of > all of the nuts and bolts they use. I will post them here when I have a > chance to dig them out and s

KR> Woo For kRs

2016-01-19 Thread Sid Wood
Dave, are you coming to the 2016 Gathering at MVN? I would like to see what a seventy nine year old codger looks like in person flying a KR-2. Maybe there is hope for me yet. Sid Wood Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 Mechanicsville, MD, USA - A

KR> WAF replacement/fabrication

2016-01-19 Thread Dave Acklam
So, last year I bought a set of wings, as the ones I have are rather crudely built & need alot of work... I have the (apparently typical) problem of the bolt-holes WAFs from my new wings not lining up with the holes on the fuselage... My presently 'considered' solution, is to remove the wing-WAFs

KR> Woo For kRs

2016-01-19 Thread dfeiger
Back in ?81 when I started my KR2 I thought $3.50 per lineal foot of aircraft grade Sitka Spruce was a little high so I went to the one and only lumber yard here in John Day and bought a clear edge grain board of Douglas-fir to see if I could make aircraft material. Sawed out 5/8? width stringer