Re: KR> Crappy Weather

2018-02-25 Thread svd via KRnet
> Almost constant IFR low ceilings with rain or when the sun does pop out, > winds above normal numbers for flying. It took me nine years to build N236MS > and now there's not much to do on these rainy days…. > > > Mike Sylvester > I feel your pain. We just received 4 inches of snow last nig

KR> IFR

2018-02-25 Thread Mike Sylvester via KRnet
Mike Stirewalt, IFR in my KR is not gonna happen. First off, By the time I upgraded the panel and purchased auto pilot servo's I would double the cost off the plane. Secondly, I just don't want to fly in bad weather, especially if I can't see the ground. On the way home from Lee's Summit Mo.(

Re: KR> Crappy weather.

2018-02-25 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
Subject: KR> Crappy weather. Hey guys, I'm pretty sure most of you are getting better flying weather than we've had here in Alabama. Almost constant IFR low ceilings with rain or when the sun does pop out, winds above normal numbers for flying. It took me nine years to build N236MS and now the

Re: KR> KRnet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 46

2018-02-25 Thread Ppaulvsk via KRnet
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone How about getting that plane of yours (and you yourself if not) IFR Mike  I'm building mine to be IFR capable.  I have embedded my VOR /localizer, glide slope and marker beacon antennas. I'll see how it flies first before I buy the expensive

Re: KR> KRnet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 46

2018-02-25 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
Mike Sylvester said regarding the bad weather, , "I sometimes think that I should start another project but I quickly come to my senses." How about getting that plane of yours (and you yourself if not) IFR capable? Mike KSEE Buckingh

Re: KR> Type K thermocouple

2018-02-25 Thread Sid Wood via KRnet
The Type K Thermocouple is a low voltage system; typically a few millivolts. That's okay because the receiving electronic units are designed for that low voltage. When you need an extension for the thermocouple leads, you can use copper wire quite satisfactorily. You must keep the thermocouple

Re: KR> Crappy weather.

2018-02-25 Thread Joe via KRnet
Mike, I feel your pain. We just received 4 inches of snow last night. We had freezing rain and snowearlier in the week. I have 4 inches of ice to chip away from the front of the hanger inorder to get my airplane out. IFR here in Merrill WI yesterday. Less than 1/4 mile with fog. We filed with the h

KR> Crappy weather.

2018-02-25 Thread Mike Sylvester via KRnet
Hey guys, I'm pretty sure most of you are getting better flying weather than we've had here in Alabama. Almost constant IFR low ceilings with rain or when the sun does pop out, winds above normal numbers for flying. It took me nine years to build N236MS and now there's not much to do on these r

KR> Type K thermocouple

2018-02-25 Thread Stef den Boer via KRnet
Hi all, I have received with my garmin set theromcouples for the EGT. Alcor inc p/n 86255. I need an extention for both sensors. I already bought type K thermocouples for the CHT via ebay (4€) with a big overlengt. Can I use this wire to extend the alcor type or do I have to buy the same brand