Re: KR> IFR

You can't use a metal or composite prop on a VWs for fear of cracking the crankshaft. Doesn't Corvair have a weakness in this area as well? Mike Taglieri On Feb 27, 2018 8:01 AM, "Flesner via KRnet" wrote: > I there an aluminum or composite prop that could be used in place of a > wood prop? I a

Re: KR> Rusty Exhaust Pipes

Is that rust particles or carbon residue? On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 7:42 PM, Sid Wood via KRnet wrote: > I noticed rust particles on the hangar floor under the exhaust exits on > the 2180 VW. These exhaust pipes are 4130 steel and were ceramic coated > inside and outside by Jet Hot. The guaranty

KR> Rusty Exhaust Pipes

I noticed rust particles on the hangar floor under the exhaust exits on the 2180 VW. These exhaust pipes are 4130 steel and were ceramic coated inside and outside by Jet Hot. The guaranty by Jet Hot was for life. The outside of the ceramic coated pipes look exactly like when they were receive

Re: KR> Oils

I'm burning 91 On Mar 1, 2018 3:53 PM, "svd via KRnet" wrote: > Hi Ken, > > Yeah! The oil chat! > > From what I’ve read, there are some new full synthetic oils that are > pretty good in street VWs. > > Like this: > https://type4store.com/products/sealants/joe-gibbs- > racing-dt50-full-synthetic-

KR> Oils

Hi Ken, Yeah! The oil chat! From what I’ve read, there are some new full synthetic oils that are pretty good in street VWs. Like this: https://type4store.com/products/sealants/joe-gibbs-racing-dt50-full-synthetic-15w50-aircooled-engine-oil-12-quarts.html However, these synthetic oils are inc

Re: KR> Waterboxer Heads

Can you even buy these heads anymore? The GPASC website says "PLEASE NOTE: These heads are no longer available!". And clicking on the "additional information and pricing" link is a dead end. If that's true, that would be another reason not to go down that road Mark Langford m...@n56ml.c

KR> Rain & Wood Props

Owen said, > "You might want to check out polyurethane tapes for leading edge protection (used on military helicopter blades)." Not long before he passed away, I flew up to Santa Maria to meet Paul Lipps. I did a prop balance job on his Lancair but mainly just wanted an opportunity to meet hi

Re: KR> Waterboxer Heads

Owen wrote: > Could you expand/explain why this won’t help: >> http://www.greatplainsas.com/bf2004.html If what I said before didn't mean anything to you, I'm not sure there's anything else I could say. One thing might be the same reason that I'm o

Re: KR> Waterboxer Heads

Hi Mark, Yes - I tend to overcomplicate. Could you expand/explain why this won’t help: > http://www.greatplainsas.com/bf2004.html > Its not the full Wasserboxer - just the head, just like the Rotax 912. I keep reading that the VW is heat limite

KR> MO9

Saturday April 14, 2018 the Hanger Kafe/Kingsley Airfield will be having an all day event including draft horses plowing. Several teams will be brought in. If weather permits, I think this would be a good for for those of you who want to fly in and show your planes off. They're be a good crowd.

Re: KR> KR-1

ORSON Please contact me @ virg...@bellsouth.net Virg On Feb 13, 2018, at 5:28 PM, Virgil N. Salisbury via KRnet wrote:     S.W. Miami. 5445 S.W. 89th Place     33165  305-271-3608     Where are you ? Virg ___