KR> next Gathering?

2017-08-25 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
At 08:32 PM 8/25/2017, you wrote: At this point, it looks like MVN. If anybody else is going to volunteer to host it elsewhere, it would be prudent to give the attendees a pitch now, so we can research the location ourselves, rather than be caught off guard guessing that it will work out. For

Re: KR> KR Gathering at OSH?

2017-08-25 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
svd wrote: >> 4) I’d much rather go to the KR Gathering than look at a few pictures of it on a computer – and I think the KR Gathering would benefit from having more of our members attend. How many more of our members would be able to attend if we did it OSH? I think a lot. Perhaps not? We

Re: KR> KR Gathering at OSH?

2017-08-25 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
> Yes, I agree that any gathering venue faces an inherent problem - either it > is moved around to make it available to folks who won’t or can’t travel 1500 > miles, or it is in a “central” location so that one coast or the other only > has to travel 1500 miles. > If we are set on a “central”

Re: KR> KR Gathering at OSH?

2017-08-25 Thread svd via KRnet
"As for moving the Gathering all over the country, you are a bit late to that discussion. We moved it to Chino,CA in 2014, then to McMinnville, OR in 2015. That pretty much excluded the east coast folks and many of the midwesterners for 2 years." Yes, I agree that any gathering venue fac

KR> KR Gathering at OSH?

2017-08-25 Thread Oscar Zuniga via KRnet
To go along with what Jeff wrote, the annual Pietenpol and Hatz gathering is held at the Brodhead, WI airport the weekend before OSH. Brodhead is 91 NM from OSH, so it's within range for Piets who want to make the trek to OSH but far enough away to avoid the general hubbub. Needless to say, wi

Re: KR> Pre-molded parts attachment

2017-08-25 Thread Teate, Stephen via KRnet
"When you glue on your turtle decks, both front and rear:" Hello Henni, This is obviously a choice for you to make but I would recommend that you make at least these two components easily removable. The entire top of my airplane is removable from the rear of the spinner to the rudder spars.

Re: KR> Engine mount material used

2017-08-25 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > Do you use chrome molly or normal lightweight steel for your mount? 4130 steel, which is a chrome moly steel. All the details are at http://www.n56ml.com/corvair/mount_fit.html , including diameter and wall thickness. Mark Langford, Harvest, AL ML "at" N56ML.com www.

KR> Pre-molded parts attachment

2017-08-25 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
Hi everyone, When you glue on your turtle decks, both front and rear: 1. How do you attach those to the boat? 2. Do you put a strip of fibreglass on the outside covering both fiberglass and wooden sections. Kind regards, Henni ___ Search the KRnet

KR> Engine mount material used

2017-08-25 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
Hi everyone, For those of you using a cradle type engine mount i.e Mark Langford' original project: Do you use chrome molly or normal lightweight steel for your mount? Kind regards, Henni ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/

Re: KR> Belly Brake

2017-08-25 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
Hi Rick, This is good news indeed as I do not intend to put holes in mine. Thank you so much for your feedback. Kind regards, Henni -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Richard Human via KRnet Sent: Thursday, 24 August 2017 3:51 PM To: 'KRne