Re: KR> rudder pedals

2017-10-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Jeb, I did as Mark did. Simple and precise, a closed loop system like the aileron controls are a closed loop system. I don't have a photo to post right away... John Bouyea N5391M/ KR2 OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 KR@MMV Gathering CoHost > My question - does anybody use pulley(s) cables to inter-connec

Re: KR> rudder pedals

2017-10-02 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
At 06:17 PM 10/2/2017, you wrote: My question - does anybody use pulley(s) cables to inter-connect rudder pedals? I'm currently using a spring on each. Any thought on pulley/cable - pictures/drawings? ___ +

Re: KR> rudder pedals

2017-10-02 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Jeb wrote: > My question - does anybody use pulley(s) cables to inter-connect rudder pedals? I used two small MS pullies located in front of the left and right-most uprights, with a 1/16" cable between them, using the rudder turnbuckle sto take the slack out. It has worked flawlessly, never

Re: KR> rudder pedals

2017-10-02 Thread ppaulvsk via KRnet
I'm planning on using Springs. Keeping it simple. Paul Visk Belleville Il 618-406-4705 Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: jeb via KRnet Date: 10/2/17 6:17 PM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: jeb Subject: KR> rudder pedals well, si

KR> rudder pedals

2017-10-02 Thread jeb via KRnet
well, since retirement, I've gotten back to work on my Subaru (turbo) powered KR. Got a hangar and moved it over to the airport.  Getting 4300-4400 rpm static with Warp drive 3 blade (60in) prop.  Manual boost controller set mid-scale.  Innovate boost gauge showing about 5-8 inches. After dr

Re: KR> Aux tank

2017-10-02 Thread Tristan Vincent-Philpot via KRnet
Roger, Thank you for the information. I foresee a use for such a temporary arrangement in my KR-1 someday. Tristan > On Oct 1, 2017, at 6:06 PM, Roger Bulla via KRnet > wrote: > > Tristan > > I bought that tank at a antique store in Denver. It is a tank for small > outboard motors. I modif

Re: KR> Aux tank

2017-10-02 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Tristan I bought that tank at a antique store in Denver. It is a tank for small outboard motors. I modified the pickup tube to feed in the upright position, and seatbelts into the seat like it was made for it. It works until I install a wing tank. (Maybe Not.) Most of my flying is local, so