KR> Oz Exhaust Augmentors

2017-02-27 Thread svd via KRnet
Hi Paul, Wow. Very impressive experiment. Having seen normal exhaust flame at night, I’d be more than a little hesitant to duct it through composite structure - but it seems you are addressing that with the high temp vinyl ester and maybe some insulation? I look forward to your reports on re

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
Good for you Chris... and I can afford to add 20 lbs... I weigh 140 lbs so I have lots of room for that !!! My wood cost me $366.00 Canadian which is way more than a $5.00 difference, more like 1/5 the price. There is one stretched KR being built already out of this wood ( yellow cedar ) which

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Kayak Chris via KRnet
I think this lightest aircraft is not a KR. It looks to me like a clean sheet project and I'd like to know more about it. As to reinventing the KR, even ken rand "reinvented" the plane in a number of way including creating the KR2, and other major and minor developments. many see experimental air

Re: KR> Stupid people ?

2017-02-27 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
Gee, I feel so warm and fuzzy with such a welcoming post. I will continue to seek more info and advice here. Fortunately you are the exception to the rule and most people's comments have been beneficial not just name calling. Have a nice day Larry...lol Bob R - Original Message - From:

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread larry howell via KRnet
OK I won't name anything for you. I am surprised how many late comers to the party try to reinvent the wheel, use $5.00 cheaper lumber for the whole project but adds 20 lbs etc. I'm a member of other groups also, I see it over and over. I think if people want to be STUPID, maybe they should be

KR> test - no need to reply

2017-02-27 Thread Kayak Chris via KRnet
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Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Kayak Chris via KRnet
How light is it? > > At the moment, Richard is finishing up construction of one of the > world's lightest internal combustion powered airplanes for human pilots. > He meticulously designed every aspect of it. Now he's building a > trailer to haul it to the airport... to change options. > To UNsu

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Tommy Waymack via KRnet
Jeff,Thanks for that report. That is a good real world explanation for those of us with less smarts.The difference in speed and pressure is interesting.Tommy W. On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 9:05 AM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: > > > > > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 at 5:19 AM > From: "Mark Langfo

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
    Sent: Monday, February 27, 2017 at 5:19 AM From: "Mark Langford via KRnet" To: KRnet Cc: m...@n56ml.com Subject: Re: KR> Mole tail? Larry Flesner wrote: > I'm not sure if I understand all I know about the "Mole" tail. If I > read correctly he states that these "tabs" help to "increase" the

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
At 06:19 AM 2/27/2017, you wrote: At the moment, Richard is finishing up construction of one of the world's lightest internal combustion powered airplanes for human pilots. +++ That would be a trick, building lighter than the Cri-Cri. Larry

Re: KR> Mole tail?

2017-02-27 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Larry Flesner wrote: > I'm not sure if I understand all I know about the "Mole" tail. If I > read correctly he states that these "tabs" help to "increase" the > stick force per G (it takes a stronger pull on the stick to > accomplish a given G load). It seems to me they would "lighten" the >