KR> Boats at the Gathering

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
Are there typically KR2 boats for sale at the Gathering? Anyone know of any boats that are likely to be trailered there? If not, I should probably snag Virg's boat... I'm either buying one in September or building from scratch! See you in just 12 days, Thursday afternoon, rootbeer money in hand..

KR> KR2Sport - FLAME ON

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
>remember that the first KR-1 was powered by 36 Hp VW, and the >KR-2 with 60 Hp, Virg Indeed, right you are. And they were reasonably fast, too. The addition (or reduction) of horsepower will change the cruise speed some, but will have a huge impact on the rate of climb. If I'm gonna downrate

KR> LSA alternative

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
>David Mikesell: > My question is why even try to register your plane LSA? Exactly. Not planning to pursue E-LSA registration (what a headache). I plan to register it experimental amateur-built, and if possible operate as a private pilot exercising sport pilot privileges in an airplane registered

KR> AS5046 C-l-max

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
With the new airfoil installed on several birds now, has anyone used empirical flight test data to calculate their real-world Clmax? Richard Rankin richardanddonya (at) cox (dot) net N328FT (reserved) EAA 688891 Tulsa, OK

KR> Wanted - KR2S Boat

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
New to the list... looking forward to meeting everyone at the Gathering. Anyone know of a KR2S boat for sale? I'm aware of Brian Swick's project, and the two currently on Barnstormers. But believe it or not I'm looking for something slightly "LESS" completed :) I'm in Tulsa OK and have been in to

KR> Wanted - Rideshare for Gathering

2008-10-12 Thread Richard and Donya Rankin
Is anyone flying over northeast Oklahoma or vicinity with an empty seat for the Gathering? I'm looking to share flight expenses. 160lb. I can depart Thursday or Friday and return anytime. Please contact me offlist. See you in 32 days! Richard Rankin EAA 688891