KR> converting from KR retract to fixed gear web sites?

2009-11-11 Thread Darren Pond
HI All I know there are some amazing builder web sites on our list. Does anyone have a documented effort of their process from KR retracts to fixed tail dragger gear? KR2 C-GGGW efforts to return her to the air are in full swing. Darren Pond pilotp...@rogers.com 137

KR> Looking for C-FVML

2009-02-24 Thread Darren Pond
contact after a tech support formatted my hard drive. (now there's another story) Keep building it will be warm soon. Darren Pond pilotp...@rogers.com KR2 C-GGGW (still in the Garage for a bit longer)

KR>Wheels Tires Brakes and Master Cylinders

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
I purchased the brakes a year ago. Although there still in the shipping box. They are well made. Darren Pond C-GGGW KR2 CF-VML Taylor mono plane -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of jsmon...@aol.com Sent: November 26, 2003 11:18

KR>OLD aviation gas

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Hi all How long is Aviation fuel good for? My little bird has been sitting three months waiting for my attention. Also winter starting a Continental 65? Any advice? I'm thinking maybe make a propane preheater turn it on and head to the Cafe for a coffee. But then flying with coffee in the blatter

KR>First flight report...Finally!!

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Way to go. Great write up too! -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+pond27=rogers@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+pond27=rogers@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Brian Kraut Sent: October 1, 2003 8:33 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR>First flight report...Finally!! I am happy to repo

KR>Build wheel axles?

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Hey Gang? Is it necessary to heat treat my 4130 3/4" dia axles? What wall thickness should I use? This is to suit 4.1 x 6" AZUSA wheels and drum brakes. Darren P

KR>Carbon fibre seats

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
form rests. Now onto the belly flap. Darren Pond KR2 C-GGGW 385hour TT before I got it.

KR>drum brakes

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Has any one experience with Azusa External Band Brake Assembly Kit or Heavy Duty Drum Brake Kit for Tri-Star Wheels? I taxied my little bird today and was sadly disappointed with the brakes. At this point in the game hydraulics is my last resort for my little tail dragger. Darren P CF-VML almost r

KR>attachments?

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
I noticed the email that I sent the web come across with an attachment. No idea where it came from and my Norton Virus is supposed to be working full time? Darren Pond Virus free I trust. -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+pond27=rogers@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+pond27

KR>altimeter stopped working

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
settable buy pressure mercury inches but now reads out by 200ft and inches of mercury. I lightly applied both vacuum and pressure to the static port and the needle flickers. Any suggestions? I some how doubt there is a warranty after this amount of time. Darren Pond CF-VML Taylor mono plane C-GGGW

KR>OK, Daniel Heath.....you asked for it!!-Weather

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
I think I know the answer but can you see if it can access Ontario Canada Weather Sounds like a really cool modern-day instrument Darren -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Brian Kraut Sent: September 20, 2003 7:31 PM To: KR buil

KR>Warp drive prop chart to pitch

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
My hanger partner just sent me a chart that compare degrees of pitch to inches of pitch on the warp drive props Its in excel and originally for warp drive. Email me direct if you would like it. pon...@rogers.com Darren Pond

KR>variable pitch props for Joel and others

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
I have know idea weather you can mount this prop on a VW but a few of the Subaru crowd own them and have spoke of positive performance or course they drop 3-4k purchasing it. www.climbandcruise.com. -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+pond27=rogers@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces

KR>KR2 Project for sale in Canada

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
There was or still might be a kr project for sale at the Brantford Ontario EAA chapter. I recall boat and spars were complete Email me direct and I give you the phone number. Darren Pond pon...@rogers.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun

KR>Brakes

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
What are you using for brakes? Disc? Drum? Any idea what motor cycle they are from? Hydraulic I assume. Darren Pond I have a better setup: motorcycle brakes, mounted the "cheapie" option (brake handles clamped fore of the main spar), and I have more than enough braking power, even

KR>member's address

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
HI Ralph There is two flying krs at the Cambridge- Waterloo Airport CYKF My bird will be here a 1985kr2 but I will not be home next week. Check out Owen MacPhersons Web site as he ownes on of the flying birds. http://www3.sympatico.ca/omacphe/ Darren Pond Cambridge Ont. -Original Message

KR>Kr builder list

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Darren Pond Cambridge Ontario Canada pon...@rogers.com KR2 C-GGGW Taylor Mono plane CF-VML -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of kr2sn50...@aol.com Sent: July 15, 2003 7:51 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR>Kr builder list W

KR>CHT for a Continental 75

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Can any one tell me what the limit is for the CHT on a Continental A65 bummed up to a 75? Also. looking for some suggestion on how to brake in new rings. I replaced rings on one side of the engine (two pistons). The local EAA guy are suggesting a long slow climb but for how long? Any input would be

KR>Forward c of g

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
? I'm looking at a 18.2% MAC full fuel in forward tank with zero in aft tank. My target is 11.40-15.90 of the RAF48" cord Or 23.75 to 33.125% of MAC If I can provide flying surface dimensions could some one run them on one of the good airplane design soft ware packages for me? Darren P

KR>Prop placement for Continental

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
HI All Trying to remember where to set the prop for hand propping! I have it set so you here the mag's click at the 9-10 o'clock point and when it shuts down it stops at the 12 o'clock point. Is this correct? Darren Pond Finial few detail until we have another go at getting this

KR>Forward C of G on KR1

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
> > > HI all > Just finished my Weight and balance on the Taylor Mono plane (grandfather > of the KR) My worst case forward C of G has me at the 18% of MAC. Any one > with experience with flying forward C of G? > > Darren Pond -- next part

KR>shipping Epoxy by UPS

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
Can any one tell me if there is any reasons I can't ship a plastic bottle of epoxy by ground UPS across the US Canadian boarder? Darren P

KR>VW parts for Type 1 1835

2008-10-12 Thread Darren Pond
id not see any shims? Should there have been some or did I just miss them? Are the shim's added to the top head or crank case ends? Their was a fellow with a set for sale not long ago. Is this set still available? Darren Pond KR2 C-GGGW almost ready to return to the skies Taylor Mono Plane CF-