KR> Aero Twin Engine

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Robin, here is their website http://www.aerotwinmotors.com/ Bob N339RJ -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Robin Macdonald Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 1:25 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Aero Twin Engine Netheads, Has anyone know

KR> Re:washer add to prop extension.

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
I understand what he has done, and to answer your question about sitting flat on the hub. It will not. With the 1/8" large washer inside the large hole in the prop, the prop now rests on the washer at the protruding end of the hub. Fix is 1/8" washers installed on each of the prop attachment bolts

KR> Fuel Tank Question

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Steve, I am in the process of designing wing tanks for my KR2 out of 4" aluminum pipe 6' 1/2" long. Each tank with hold 4.1 gallons, and will mount forward of the main spar. I'm still in the design inception stage, but I'd be interested in seeing what you have designed. Bob N339RJ -Original M

KR> Composite Van Spring Info

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Pete, I'd be interested in seeing how you are set up for retractable nose gear. Thanks. You can contact me offline if you like, or post in the forum. I'll bet there are others that would like to see. Peace. Bob -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylis

KR> Project

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
It is not a shameful thing to buy someone else's project and complete it. I myself bought one that was to the point of ready for taxi runs. It matters not to the inspector whether you built it completely or not, only whether or not it will pass his inspection. You do not have to let on like you wer

KR> Looking for a non airworthy wooden prop

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Fellow netters, I have a good friend that is an aviation enthusiast, not a pilot yet, I'm still working on him. But anyways, he asked me if I knew of anyone that had a wooden prop they wanted to get rid of rather inexpensively, so, I came to yall. Anyone who has an unairworthy wooden prop that they

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 349, Issue 54

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Works for me Mark, I can navigate in either scenario, but there are benefits to having both. Thanks -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of The Walton's Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 5:25 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Re: KR

KR> Manchester TN

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Bob, Mark Langford is in Huntsville, Al. That's not too far from there -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Bob Glidden Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 11:01 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Manchester TN Doe's anybody on the net live

KR> Yokes -vs- Sticks

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Ken, I am a low time stick pilot also, I have over 300 hours of yoke time, and I too was concerned about my ability to adapt to a different type of control, alas, I went up in a citabria with an instructor, both to get a feel for taildraggers, and joystick, in one swoop. Much to my pleasant surpris

KR> Electronic Question

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Mike, I did the calculations for the difference of current draw between what is called for and what was shipped in the kit. The results are such. 41K vs. 47K-6 ohms difference=.04Ma difference in current draw, 470K vs.410K-60 ohms difference=.004Ma difference in current draw. These values are so mi

KR> room

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Gus, I am 5 10 1/2 and 185 lbs, and I fit fine, you shouldn't have a problem -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of airb...@comcast.net Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2006 9:58 PM To: KR-2 Subject: KR> room hi there, I am 6' and 155lb

KR> Question about wheel alignment

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Get some ideas from Mark Langford's site http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/kgear.html -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of randy white Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 11:58 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Question about w

KR> vacum

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
He's looking for vacuum for artificial horizon -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of oldbiker...@aol.com Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 10:35 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: Re: KR> vacum you don't use vacuum to run an altimete

KR> Stall Warning tab installation

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Hi fellow netters. Just curious if anyone has went through the trouble of installing a stall warning tab, such as on spam can's etc. If so, how do you calculate the exact placement/angle on the leading edge. Thanks in advance. Bob N339RJ Heaven Bound

KR> T'was the night before Christmas (KR) style

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Well fellow KR netters, I don't usually have a whole lot to say on the board. I just put my 2 cents worth in every so often, just so that someone know's I'm still alive. Anyways, tonight I was reading through the nightly mail, and my mind wandered a bit. I was still on course, but you know this tim

KR> Gift to the group

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
I think my preamble may have been too long on my first post, and you may have missed this due to the normal size of the preview window in outlook, so I'm reposting. Enjoy. Bob Evans N339RJ Heaven Bound Hampton, Va T'WAS NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (KR STYLE) T'was the night before Christmas,

KR> Anyone have access to a wind tunnel? (Was: Retracts)

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Numberous wind tunnels within 10 minutes from my house. I live about 3 miles from the N.A.S.A. complex in Hampton, Va. and also, there are still 2 active wind tunnels on langley AFB, which are under N.A.C.A. I might still know somebody in there. If you got the money, I got the time. Bob N339RJ 757

KR> Luggage pods

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
New subject line. Looking to see if anyone has ever contemplated or designed a belly mounted luggage pod, or over/under wing luggage pod. Anyone?

KR> Luggage pods

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
I even searched the archives back to Jan 1, 1976. Nothing -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+revans=ngenerationwireless@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+revans=ngenerationwireless@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Robert Evans Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 12:56 AM To: '

KR> discouraging

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Well netters, a mystery from 1974 has been solved. I was wondering what ever happened to the crotchety old instructor that I took my first ever flight lesson with, ended up. On our first and second (last)flight with him, he kept telling me he couldn't understand why youngsters wanted to learn how t

KR> New Builder Intro

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Welcome aboard Rick. Lots and lots of valuable information in here. And, the people in this group are worth their weight in titanium (more precious than gold). A lot of aerobrain for your aeroplane here. Ask away. -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@myli

KR> Boat

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Steve, Now you've got me curious about the "paint scheme" on the flying sphincter. I'm not sure if I want to see it or not. Bob Evans N339RJ (not yet named) -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Stephen Teate Sent: Monday, Novemb

KR> just got a kr2

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Rick, I have a KR2 with a posa carb. I've got it tuned about as good as you can get it. As far as other questions, throw them out here, I'm sure someone has been there or done that, at one time or another. If not the "KRBorg" collective, can provide intelligent direction on where to go to find the

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 348, Issue 462

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
I concur, I just finished cleaning the duct tape goo off my canopy not more than 45 minutes ago using WD-40. -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Stephen Hubbert Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 2:33 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subjec

KR> "Shreg" went off the end of the runway

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Willie, I went to the barnstormers.com website, there is NOT a decrease in cruise speed. Here is the link, scroll down to the ad about vortexgenerators and read, I'm going to get some for my bird for sure. As long as I'm down for maintenance, I'm making the mod. Bob N339RJ -Original Message--

KR> KR2 Conventional to Tricycle gear conversion

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Evans
Hello KR2 netters, I have been looking for information about retrofitting my KR2 from conventional/retract to Tricycle gear. Anyone have a good idea where I could find some info on the W/B ramifications etc. Thanks in advance. Bob N339RJ rev...@ngenerationwireless.com