Re: KRnet> Technically

2025-01-20 Thread Roger Baalman via KRnet
At least the 30 yds is within the runway environment. Next is 30 minutes.. Keep a pluckn away. Roger Owasso, OK From: KRnet on behalf of Mark Jones via KRnet Sent: Monday, January 20, 2025 12:38 PM To: KRnet Cc: Mark Jones Subject: KRnet> Technica

Re: KRnet> Gathering

2024-09-15 Thread Roger Baalman via KRnet
We missed you this year. Time to prep for next year. RogerSent from my iPhoneOn Sep 12, 2024, at 4:21 PM, Roger Bulla wrote: Hi all.   I was planning to be there this year but some obligations and health issues prevent me form attending this year. Everyone have fun and I hope to be there

KRnet> Gathering

2024-09-12 Thread Roger Bulla
Hi all. I was planning to be there this year but some obligations and health issues prevent me form attending this year. Everyone have fun and I hope to be there next year with my KR. Roger Bulla rbull...@charter.net -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software

Re: KRnet> Fuel pumps.

2024-06-11 Thread Roger via KRnet
There is nothing more magical; no; more irritating than a clattering pump when you are taxiing back to the hangar thinking; is that the engine making all that noise? Of course not. It’s that damn fuel pump. I’ve been trained to ignore that sound. That didn’t answer your question…… Roger Sent

Re: KRnet> Battery

2024-05-15 Thread Roger via KRnet
I did purchase a charger for my lifopo battery. I have not had any issues. At the same time, I installed a master “on” idiot light to help prevent draining the battery. I also installed a light that illuminates when the battery electronics senses an issue. Roger Oklahoma Sent from my iPhone

Re: KRnet> uAvionix Echo UAT issues

2024-05-12 Thread Roger via KRnet
I’m waiting on mine to show up. I did have to play with the transponder threshold last fall to get the mode c info to work. No letters from the federallies. I definitely needed the WX in back in March. Roger O38Sent from my iPhoneOn May 12, 2024, at 3:46 PM, k...@bouyea.net wrote:Jeff,Thank you

Re: KRnet> Retract axels

2023-12-02 Thread Roger Bulla
Jim, I have the parts you are looking for the mechanical retracts. Email or call me and I'll see if I can get them to you. Roger Bulla rbull...@charter.net 970-433-2862 -Original Message- From: textailwinds--- via KRnet Sent: Saturday, December 2, 2023 5:30 PM To:

Re: KRnet> Gathering Date

2023-11-18 Thread Roger via KRnet
I believe it is September 12-14. The LSA Expo is the week before. RogerSent from my iPhoneOn Nov 18, 2023, at 11:52 AM, mark jones via KRnet wrote:Has the date been set for the 2024 Gathering?Mark Jones (N771MJ)Oldsmar, FLflyk...@gmail.comwww.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing listKRnet@list.krnet.orgh

Re: KRnet> Gathering

2023-09-13 Thread Roger Bulla
I changed my plans and will not bringing my KR. The weather here in Colorado has been very unsettled and I am getting more chicken with age. I will flying in commercial tomorrow. See you all there. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Larry Flesner via KRnet Sent: Wednesday

Re: KRnet> Testing update

2023-08-23 Thread Roger Bulla
or really scary adventures. Maybe just lucky. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Larry Flesner via KRnet Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 3:55 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Larry Flesner Subject: Re: KRnet> Testing update On 8/23/2023 10:17 AM, Randall Smith via KRnet wro

Re: KRnet> Gathering lodging?

2023-08-08 Thread Roger Bulla
As Paul Bertorelli on Avweb called us in one of his videos on Youtube, I'm a "Cheap Pilot Bastard", so I vote cheap, but I will go with the flow. Roger Bulla rbull...@charter.net -Original Message- From: Flesner via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 3:50 PM To: krnet

Re: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-06 Thread Roger Bulla
. Roger Bulla rbull...@charter.net From: k...@bouyea.net Sent: Sunday, August 6, 2023 6:42 PM To: 'KRnet' Subject: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants My wheelpant brackets have broken again. Part of living on a turf strip I know but replacing them is getting a bit tir

Re: KRnet> Oshkosh KR's?

2023-07-30 Thread Roger via KRnet
There were three that flew in. John Schafer’s, Chris Pryce’s, and mine. Proof I was there. Had a good time. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2023, at 8:04 PM, MS wrote: > >  > I've been watching tons of daily Oshkosh videos on YT. It's virtually > "vi

Re: KRnet> Help with Fuel shut-off placement.

2023-07-25 Thread Roger via KRnet
The left and right lines go through the spar into a selector valve out of a C172. Into a pump then through the firewall to the gascolator. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 25, 2023, at 6:06 AM, dee david via KRnet wrote: > >  > > I'd like for several of you folk

Re: KRnet> Tires change

2023-07-21 Thread Roger Bulla
Spruce. Roger Bulla a.. From: Stef den Boer via KRnet Sent: Friday, July 21, 2023 3:51 AM To: krnet Cc: Stef den Boer Subject: KRnet> Tires change Hi all, To reduce some weight I am lookig for lightweight tires (every ounce I can save is a bit). So I came up with the idea probably to change

Re: KRnet> Any other KRs flying to OSH this year?

2023-07-19 Thread Roger via KRnet
I plan to arrive Sunday and will be camping with the KR in a sea of RVs(flying kind).RogerSent from my iPhoneOn Jul 19, 2023, at 3:13 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: I'm here at OSH in the RV. I'll try to make it over to the forum. -Jeff Scott--Sent from my Android phone with

Re: KRnet> ADS-B OUT

2023-06-22 Thread Roger Bulla
way it should both in and out. Roger Bulla From: Roger via KRnet Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2023 8:14 AM To: KRnet Cc: Roger Subject: Re: KRnet> ADS-B OUT I installed the Uavionics Echo coupled with Safefly 2020gps. This gives me adsb out and in with weather while en route. I have no issues with

Re: KRnet> ADS-B OUT

2023-06-22 Thread Roger via KRnet
I installed the Uavionics Echo coupled with Safefly 2020gps. This gives me adsb out and in with weather while en route. I have no issues with it. It’s just a wee bit more work to install than with the tail beacon. The traffic and weather in makes it worth it. It talks to Foreflight app on my pad or

Re: KRnet> Counterweight weight

2023-01-07 Thread Roger via KRnet
Brett, The weight required is dependent on balancing your ailerons. There is no one size fits all Roger OK 738EM Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2023, at 2:26 PM, Brett Lombardi via KRnet > wrote: > > KR builders, > I’m using lead for for my aileron counterweights, attach

Re: KRnet> Fuel tank Capacities

2023-01-07 Thread Roger via KRnet
GriffIf you you plan on lots of far away visits, 30 gal is a good number. Your bladder is the real dictator. In short, there is no wrong answer. Mine holds 27 gal. When I go see the parents, (290 nm away), I add 5 + gal for the  return for good reserves. RogerOKSent from my iPhoneOn Jan 7, 2023, at

Re: KRnet> Auto pilot servos

2022-11-05 Thread Roger via KRnet
. You will enjoy it. It’s something to play with. Roger Oklahoma Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 5, 2022, at 4:01 AM, Stef den Boer via KRnet > wrote: > >  > Hi KR friends, I saved enough money to order my servo’s for the auto pilot. -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.

KRnet> Gathering

2022-09-08 Thread Roger Bulla
It’s a little late, just wanted to let everyone know I can’t make the Gathering this year due to a prior commitment. It is always a great time. Next Year!! Roger Bulla rbul...@wic.net -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software. www.avg.com-- KRnet mailing list KRnet

Re: KRnet> Engine Mount Right Thrust

2022-09-01 Thread Roger via KRnet
Phil, My engine points straight ahead. Makes it easier on the cowl buildup and it flies great. Roger Baalman Oklahoma 738EM Sent from my iPhone > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> KRnet mailing list >> KRnet@list.krnet.org >> h

Re: KRnet> Project for sale

2022-09-01 Thread Roger via KRnet
Update. The items are now located in Muskogee, OK, not in Arkansas. See on EBay. Just search for KR2 Thanks Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2022, at 7:50 PM, RB wrote: > >  > Jack Daugherty is selling a project for a friend of his. It is located in > Searcy Arkans

Re: KRnet> Introducing my new KR2Ss 0200A

2022-08-17 Thread Roger via KRnet
Phillip, That’s a nice looking time machine. I expect you will have many enjoyable flights. Roger Baalman Oklahoma Sent from my iPhone > > https://youtu.be/qE9vBxHZ0JQ > > Many comments that my video would not video, so now on YouTube > Cheers > Phil matheson --

Re: KRnet> Fwd: Adventure live

2022-07-24 Thread Roger via KRnet
My tent was dry after the storm passed. Lots of folks weren’t so lucky and had to remove everything and pour the water out. Good times. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2022, at 8:49 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > >  > > > > Airventure live cameras much bette

Re: KRnet> Flying to OSH

2022-07-22 Thread Roger via KRnet
I expect to be at 9,500’ blazing through to OSH from Oklahoma tomorrow morning. Tail winds. Right? Roger Sent from my iPhone > > >  > 👍👍 > >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 3:22 PM Craig Williams wrote: >> Anyone finding themselves in need of assistance along the way,

Re: KRnet> KR parts from Lawn & garden?!

2022-07-05 Thread Roger via KRnet
And that is without cheese or the drink Roger Sent from my iPhone > > > I am wondering how many are still flying these days with the gas price well > over $7 per gallon? We used to call it to fly for an "hundred $ hamburger", > but we must now call it $200 hamburge

Re: KRnet> Used prop

2022-06-14 Thread Roger Bulla
Kevin Correction, it is a 52x45 instead of a 44 pitch. From: Kevin Stolhammer via KRnet Sent: Monday, June 13, 2022 10:46 AM To: KRnet Cc: Kevin Stolhammer Subject: KRnet> Used prop My KR1 is ready to go, again, but I lack a prop (52x44 for great planes hub(4" bolt circle & 5/16" bolts)). Anyo

Re: KRnet> Used prop

2022-06-14 Thread Roger Bulla
Kevin I have an old Culver prop that is 52x44. It is like new, less than an hour on it. I’m willing sell it cheap if you interested. Roger Bulla 970-433-2862 rbul...@wic.net From: Kevin Stolhammer via KRnet Sent: Monday, June 13, 2022 10:46 AM To: KRnet Cc: Kevin Stolhammer Subject: KRnet

Re: [KRnet] Oshkosh 2022 - 50th Anniversary of the KR-1

2022-03-09 Thread Roger via KRnet
I plan on flying the KR to OSH Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 9, 2022, at 8:21 AM, robert7721--- via KRnet > wrote: > > KRs to Oshkosh 2022. > > I received an email from Charlie Becker (EAA HQ - Director of Homebuilt > Community) - they will have a parking ar

KR>Re: >50th anniversary

2022-02-05 Thread Roger
I am planning to be at OSH this year. Should be a good time. Roger Baalman Owasso OK Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2022, at 7:56 AM, Rob Schmitt via KRnet > wrote: > > I'll be at Oshkosh again as usual with N1852Z. I plan to volunteer again > this year at Hom

KR>Re: uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale?

2021-11-17 Thread Roger Bulla
are unable to predict the duration of the outage. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to ask. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Mark Langford Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 7:49 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR>Re: uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale? Speaking of AD

KR>Re: uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale?

2021-11-17 Thread Roger Bulla
ere I like to fly, often close to the ground in mountainous places. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: John Bouyea Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 4:04 PM To: 'KRnet' Subject: KR>uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale? $100 off for the an ADSB solution (I've already been

KR>Re: HAPI crank Bearing removal and replace

2021-11-11 Thread Roger Bulla
Mark I believe that some of the last larger engines sold by HAPI had a crank and hub combination that the hubs were shrink fit using a high interference fit. Once the hub was installed on the crank the only way to take it off was to chuck it in a lathe and machine it off. It has been a long

KR>Re: flight home from Gathering

2021-09-18 Thread Roger
That’s what makes those long distances seem so short. Life is good. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2021, at 7:34 PM, Flesner wrote: > >  > Check out > > https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N211LF/history/20210912/1349Z/KLXT/L%2038.82420%20-93.64602/tracklog >

KR>Re: Gathering

2021-09-12 Thread Roger Bulla
. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Flesner Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2021 10:26 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Subject: KR>Gathering I enjoyed see old friends and making new ones at the Gathering. Thanks to Rob and the crew for pulling it off. My trip home was great except for

KR>Re: Cook-Out camp out

2021-08-19 Thread Roger
I expect there will be some homemade ice cream? Dean? ;). Terry Let me know if there is a breakfast run Sat morning. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 5, 2021, at 5:34 PM, terry chizek <14084te...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Have my cookout august 20th @ 21 at Marion KS air

Re: KR> Force One Hub removal from crankshaft? Oil drain line from hub?

2021-01-24 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
a steel insert against the crankshaft to avoid damage to the end of the end of the crank. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Mark Langford via KRnet Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2021 9:16 AM To: KRnet Cc: Mark Langford Subject: KR> Force One Hub removal from crankshaft? Oil drain l

Re: KR> belly boards

2020-12-13 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
pitch change when fully deployed. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: n357cj via KRnet Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 3:52 PM To: KRnet Cc: n357cj Subject: KR> belly boards Hi Guys For anyone using a belly board on their KR's I would like to know what size they have, is it t

Re: KR> First Flight N729PK

2020-11-19 Thread Roger via KRnet
Congratulation Pete. That is some good news. Socially distanced that is. Roger Sent from my iPhone ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org

Re: KR> PNW Mini FlyIn #2

2020-09-06 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
in a 1948 Luscombe. It was completely different from my KR. It did seem easier to land than the KR, but that was over thirty years ago. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Flesner via KRnet Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2020 5:20 PM To: donald january via KRnet Cc: Flesner Subject: R

Re: KR> Conventional vs Nose Wheel

2020-09-06 Thread Roger via KRnet
Only if you are an Arkansas fan ;) RB Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 5, 2020, at 2:06 PM, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > Hogwash > > Mark Jones > Oldsmar, Fl > > N771MJ “WunderBird” > www.flykr2s.com > flyk...@gmail.com > > > > ___ > Search

Re: KR> cht / egt instrument - round analog gauges

2020-07-28 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
e ADS-B. I think some of the red flags are due to low coverage areas in this part of the Country. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Luis Claudio via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 7:20 AM To: Flesner via KRnet Cc: Luis Claudio Subject: Re: KR> cht / egt instrument - roun

Re: KR> Pandemic Fly-In #3 today

2020-07-05 Thread Roger via KRnet
have recently purchased a house w/ hangar on the airport. We hope to move in by the end of Aug. Lots of work ahead of us. It will be worth it. Roger Baalman OK Sent from my iPad > On Jul 4, 2020, at 5:48 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet > wrote: > > Today we had another "Pand

Re: KR> ADS-B out update

2020-06-29 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
areas out here. The most common failure is the mode 3A. We also have some low coverage areas out here . So far I haven't received a nasty gram from the DOT. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Flesner via KRnet Sent: Monday, June 29, 2020 6:37 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Fl

Re: KR> radio work

2019-11-12 Thread Roger via KRnet
10 4 good buddy. Obviously not in aviation. Oh well. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2019, at 6:30 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > >  >>> On 11/12/2019 4:52 PM, Mike Sylvester via KRnet wrote: >>> Say altitude instead of state altitude of even better he cou

Re: KR> Sagging RevFlow Injector

2019-09-28 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
That might be solution to carburetor sag. I just today replace the rubber hose from the heat box to the carburetor on my KR. it was starting to get a little deformed. The carb is suspended between the heat box that is attached to the engine and the intake manifold. Roger Bulla

Re: KR> MOFOCO 041 Head Update vs Panchito

2019-09-22 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
I have been looking into them myself. Might give them a try when it is time for new heads. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: svd via KRnet Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 2:46 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: svd Subject: Re: KR> MOFOCO 041 Head Update vs Panchito Has any

Re: KR> 2019 Gathering Awards

2019-09-18 Thread Roger via KRnet
Roger Baalman concurs Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 17, 2019, at 7:17 PM, John Bouyea via KRnet > wrote: > > Thank you Mark. I think it was Roger Bulla who won Furthest Distance Flown. > > -Original Message- > From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On

Re: KR> Home from Gathering

2019-09-16 Thread Roger via KRnet
gathering. Big thanks to committee for putting on another fun event Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2019, at 4:48 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet > wrote: > > Man, I remember making those long trips back westward and flying in the > mountains with the winds and turbulence. I

Re: KR> Home from Gathering

2019-09-16 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
great gathering, and great to see everyone. Roger Bulla Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 6:50 AM To: KRnet Cc: m...@n56ml.com Subject: Re: KR> Home from Gathering Larry Flesner wrote: We need some more "I made it home" reports, especially from the fliers. I made it home. I

Re: KR> Gathering

2019-09-11 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
t’s a mystery. Hope to see you all. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Flesner via KRnet Sent: Sunday, September 8, 2019 4:39 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Flesner Subject: Re: KR> Gathering This year will make number 29 of the last 30 Gatherings I've attended. The first wa

Re: KR> Home from Oshkosh?

2019-07-23 Thread Roger via KRnet
They left this morning. Airborne around 630. I think Joe left as well. Rob’s and mine are the KR s on site. My plane is stuck with the rv crowd. Pleasantly awkward Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 23, 2019, at 8:46 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > > Mike and Mark, >

Re: KR> Battery for Revmaster 2100D

2019-05-25 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
away thermally, but after doing some research and talking to of pilots using them I went with the .Lithium Iron Phosphate. They are supposed to have internal protection to prevent this. Roger Bulla . -Original Message- From: Luis Claudio via KRnet Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2019 7:16

Re: KR> my first KR flight

2019-01-18 Thread Roger via KRnet
Congratulations. It's all downhill from there. Round and round. It's good to see another KR added to the fleet. Roger Baalman Sent from my iPad > On Jan 17, 2019, at 7:07 AM, Craig Williams via KRnet > wrote: > > Completed my first flight yesterday. > >

Re: KR> Gear leg deflection?

2019-01-13 Thread Roger via KRnet
n point of the runway which adds a fun factor to the takeoff roll. Sometimes. Lots of factors here. The other Roger Sent from my iPad > On Jan 11, 2019, at 11:11 AM, Rodger via KRnet wrote: > > How much will the Diehl gear legs deflect? > Larry, how much do your longer gear leg

Re: KR> Looking for a 10" Spinner Kit

2018-10-03 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Good luck Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: John Bouyea via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2018 10:23 PM To: KRnet Cc: John Bouyea Subject: KR> Looking for a 10" Spinner Kit I need a new spinner kit. I bent my spinner. Looking at the backing plate, I found cracks. It's t

Re: KR> KR2S Dihedral

2018-09-22 Thread Roger via KRnet
I used 5 " with bent spars. A little more wouldn't hurt, but it is not an issue on XCs. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 15, 2018, at 3:35 PM, Rodger via KRnet wrote: > > Has anyone set the dihedral greater than the 5” up at 77.5” as called for in > the plans

KR> Gathering

2018-09-18 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Kim and I returned to Grand Junction yesterday. It was a great flight across the Midwest and a spectacular ride over the Colorado Rockies. It was a great Gathering. Good to see everyone. Thanks to all who worked to make it happen. Roger Bulla

Re: KR> lost watch?

2018-09-17 Thread Roger via KRnet
Probably a Garmin gps? Only useful if you run up and down IL 15 Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2018, at 12:43 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > > > Someone left a watch in the hangar bathroom. Identify it and give me a > mailing address.

Re: KR> Gap covers - KR Newsletters

2018-08-25 Thread Roger via KRnet
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 1, 2018, at 10:43 PM, terry chizek via KRnet > wrote: > > Having my BBQ fly-in sat .night august 25 th at marion ks [43k] eat around > 5 pm terry chizek 620 381 1347 > >On Friday, May 11, 2018 7:05 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet > wrote: > > > Mike S

Re: KR> Ellison EFS-2 Diaphragm

2018-08-23 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
That is good information. I thought the Ellisons were all the same. -Original Message- From: Matt Quimby via KRnet Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 4:19 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Matt Quimby Subject: Re: KR> Ellison EFS-2 Diaphragm Roger, I went ahead and ordered that one.

Re: KR> Ellison EFS-2 Diaphragm

2018-08-16 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
lace the diaphragm. Runs great after the change. I keep one in the tool box. Roger Bulla http://www.psep.biz/store/tillotson_carburetor_parts.htm -Original Message- From: crazymonkey16 via KRnet Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2018 6:27 AM To: krnet Cc: crazymonkey16 Subject: KR> Elliso

Re: KR> Chizek BBQ Fly-In, Marion Kansas (43K), August 25th, 5PM

2018-08-02 Thread Roger via KRnet
I plan to fly in with a KR2. Not in a Citabria as done the previous years. Good weather, good friends, good times. Roger Baalman OK > > Subject: KR> Chizek BBQ Fly-In, Marion Kansas (43K), August 25th, 5PM > Terry Chizek wrote: > >> Having my BBQ fly-in Satur

Re: KR> Oxygen

2018-07-07 Thread Roger via KRnet
Sent from my iPad > On Jul 5, 2018, at 12:16 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet > wrote: > > Zipper said, > >> "Oxygen is REQUIRED at 14k cabin altitude for pilots. It is recommended > well below that, and for good reason . . . " > > For just putzing around to find out ones service ceiling we c

KR> 4th of July

2018-07-04 Thread Roger via KRnet
Proof I was putzing around. 14.5 for a while. Gotta do something burning these hours off Sent from my iPhone___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.kr

KR> July 4th

2018-07-04 Thread Roger via KRnet
Flew for 2.7 hrs today. 28 or so to date. Waiting on another propeller to try out. A little underpitched. I prefer to load the engine and not see redline so easily. The best part, I had to use cabin heat at 12.5 and it was smooth as a ..amongst the clouds. Life is good. Roger Baalman

Re: KR> A successful first flight for another KR2S

2018-05-19 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Roger, Congrats. First flights are a big charge of adrenaline. The fun begins! Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: RB via KRnet Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2018 7:12 AM To: KRnet Cc: RB Subject: KR> A successful first flight for another KR2S All, I logged .5 hrs yesterday in 73

Re: KR> Low and Slow in a KR

2018-04-24 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
ing I'm using, but probably not a whole lot above idle. Roger Bulla ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krn

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-05 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Congrats. That is a nice looking aircraft. Hope to see you at the Gathering. Roger Bulla Grand Junction, Co. -Original Message- From: Teate, Stephen via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 8:05 AM To: KRnet (krnet@list.krnet.org) Cc: Teate, Stephen Subject: KR> New KR2S Netters, I

Re: KR> Aux tank

2017-10-02 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
the header tank is enough, and when I fly cross country I am always by my self, so the outboard auxiliary tank with a quick disconnect from the tank to the transfer pump. Roger Bulla rbul...@wic.net -Original Message- From: Tristan Vincent-Philpot via KRnet Sent: Saturday

Re: KR> Getting Home

2017-09-26 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
great to see and talk with everyone. GREAT GATHERING. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: Kim Neibauer via KRnet Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 11:34 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Kim Neibauer Subject: KR> Getting Home HI All Rodger and I had a great time! Glad everyone else m

Re: KR> Western Slope KR's

2017-09-08 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Right now we have four flying KRs on the western slope. Roger Bulla rbul...@wic.net -Original Message- From: Mike Stirewalt via KRnet Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2017 4:29 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: laser...@juno.com Subject: KR> Western Slope KR's A new KR-2 is is

Re: KR> Cabin Ventilation

2017-09-05 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
ring taxi with the canopy closed from prop wash. The scoop might cause a little drag, but is well worth it. In the winter I stuff a piece of foam in the scoop to slow down the amount of air coming in when I have the vent part open. Roger Bulla __

KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-04 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
airspeed indicator is off about 20 MPH over 100 MPH, but gets more accurate around 80 MPHI and lower. The only other issue is cabin ventilation. Needs much more. It is a Very well built plane, Congratulations to Dwayne. Roger Bulla rbul...@wic.net

Re: KR> campout @ cookout

2017-08-16 Thread Roger via KRnet
Counting down to Marion. Hugh and l will slip up there in the Citabria. With sleeping bag. Roger Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2017, at 9:09 AM, Jeff Scott via KRnet > wrote: > > > > I may have to stop at the BBQ joint on the airport in Dumas, TX on the way &g

Re: KR> Firewall fabrication

2017-07-22 Thread Roger Baalman via KRnet
rse, the firewall is taller than 24", so I overlapped at the bottom where the fuel lines are routed. Roger Baalman Mark Langford via KRnet wrote: > Brian Kraut wrote: > > > Thinnest Spruce sells is .016, but that is not that much more weight. > > I bought some of th

Re: KR> Colin Hales

2017-07-12 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
I am so glad to hear Colin is OK. As said, another plane can be obtained. Quick recovery Colin. Roger Bulla (6338Z) Grand Junction, Co. -Original Message- From: Mark Jones via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 2:18 PM To: KR Net Cc: Mark Jones Subject: KR> Colin Hales So sad to h

Re: KR> 0-200

2017-04-28 Thread Roger via KRnet
I will stop by on the way home from work. Roger > > > I'm still waiting for cylinders from Chuck Ney in Tulsa. They are not > answering their phone or returning my calls. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-

Re: KR> Insurance for a KR-2

2017-02-08 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
of KR time when I purchased the policy. Roger Bulla rbul...@wic.net -Original Message- From: Paul Visk via KRnet Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2017 5:46 PM To: KR EMAIL BOARD Cc: Paul Visk Subject: Re: KR> Insurance for a KR-2 Larry wrote: The KR does not have a good reputatio

Re: KR> A good weekend to fiberglass

2017-01-15 Thread Roger via KRnet
Building a paint booth. There is less room than I thought. 8x8x26. And, the ice is almost gone. Roger Baalman Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 14, 2017, at 8:02 PM, Paul Visk via KRnet wrote: > > Finished fiberglassing the underside of the Lt. wing on this ic

KR> Heat Muff

2016-11-24 Thread Roger
You will find out in the air. If there is an air draw from the tail, the static set up should work for cabin heat. Roger Rbaalman at cox.net Sent from my iPad > Do I need ram air? > Joe Nunley CW2 US Army RetiredBaker JROTC

KR> First flight, Finally

2016-10-30 Thread Roger
Congrats That's got to be some rush pulling the stick back for the first time Still have to buy some paint and masking tape. Roger Sent from my iPad > On Oct 28, 2016, at 8:08 PM, Mike Sylvester via KRnet list.krnet.org> wrote: > > I hope this goes through, I haven't se

KR> KR first engine run

2016-10-24 Thread Roger
All, Finally fired off the KR. Had a few configuration and wiring issues, but resolved em. Engine runs quite well. (Rotec TBI / Pmags / O235). Back to work with the rest. Roger Baalman Rbaalman at cox.net -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name

KR> Copper state fly in

2016-10-11 Thread Roger Bulla
Lee Kim Neibauer and myself are planning to fly our Kr's to Cooper State this year, weather permitting. Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net -Original Message- From: Info--- via KRnet Sent: Sunday, October 9, 2016 9:41 PM To: KRnet Cc: Info at vandykeaviation.com Subject: KR> Copp

KR> Curious and sorry

2016-08-14 Thread Roger Bulla
My question is How many of you on here fly stock KR 2's?? I would like to converse with anyone who has or us flying the stock version Doran Jaffas Doran My KR is pretty much a stock, plans built plane. What are your questions? Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wi

KR> VW temps

2016-07-26 Thread Roger Bulla
etter to run conventional oil. I run premium non-ethanol unleaded all the time except when flying cross country. That?s why the blend. Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net -Original Message- From: Ronald Wright via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 7:50 PM To: KRnet Cc: Ronald Wright Subjec

KR> Cylinder Heads Again

2016-07-19 Thread Roger Bulla
ore the leak goes away. Maybe a sticky valve guide? It will be interesting to see how your DPD heads hold up. Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net -Original Message- From: Mark Langford via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 7:15 AM To: KRnet Cc: ml at n56ml.com Subject: Re: KR> Cylinder Heads Again

KR> Cylinder Heads Again

2016-07-19 Thread Roger Bulla
Has anyone tried these heads from CB Performance? They look like they have better air flow around the exhaust ports and maybe better quality control? http://www.cbperformance.com/Panchito-044-Cylinder-Heads-90-5-92-Bore-p/1672.htm Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net

KR> Engine offset

2016-07-16 Thread Roger
That means you built the fuse crooked. The right direction:) Roger > > I have zero engine offset and no rudder trim tab and it flies straight

KR> RUDDER SIZE

2016-07-13 Thread Roger Bulla
ler rudder. It was added after initial construction by "scabbing" onto the existing rudder with fiberglass, and then overhanging the vertical stabilizer, which effectively gives me even more rudder. http://www.n56ml.com That is exactly what I'm considering for My KR. I like real w

KR> RUDDER SIZE

2016-07-07 Thread Roger Bulla
running out of aileron. Could be there is not as much deflection before hitting the stops. I'll do some measuring on my KR. Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net -Original Message- From: ol' weirdo via KRnet Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2016 7:40 AM To: krnet at list.krnet.org Cc: ol'

KR> Cowling Air Scoop

2016-07-04 Thread Roger
Speaking of alr scoops and filler and sanding. This is my current project. Getting closer. Maybe Mike will paint for me :) Roger Rbaalman at cox.net -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image1.JPG Type: image/jpeg Size: 88287 bytes Desc: not

KR> VW prop hub removal

2016-06-28 Thread Roger Bulla
hub seal does not leak so far. Roger Bulla rbulla2 at wic.net

KR> VW Engines

2016-06-25 Thread Roger Bulla
-Original Message- From: Randy Smith via KRnet Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2016 3:28 PM To: KRnet Cc: Randy Smith Subject: Re: KR> VW Engines Flying is not cheap. Neither is boating, fishing, golf and just about any hobby you try. No matter what engine you pick it will cost between $5 a

KR> Regressive upgrades... or

2016-05-29 Thread Roger
I hope they are worthy. I mounted a set of P mags in my O235. By separating the coil from the guts, I was able to cram the engine aft against the firewall. First fire should be in a month. Roger OK Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2016, at 10:28 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet > wrote: >

KR> KR Engine Cowling

2016-04-12 Thread Roger
in. Light and stif. A hair dryer or heat gun on the CF helps it to lay in the mold and with malicious squeegeeing, reduces resin. The first layer was 1.25 oz. deck cloth. Molds are wonderful after they are made. Roger rbaalman at cox.net Sent from my iPad > On Apr 12, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Pe

KR> Adverse Yaw

2016-04-05 Thread Roger Bulla
it to the airport for the first flight, so I am not sure if there was any gain. It climbs, turns and flies great. Maybe I'll pull them off sometime and check the performance without them. Or maybe not. Roger Bulla -Original Message- From: svd via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016

KR> Fwd: Tail Addition and fuselage lengths

2016-03-12 Thread Roger
Joe My dimensions are 132.5 and 26.5. With the o235, I wish I didn't move the firewall fwd. after a redo with the engine mount, all is well. Roger Baalman Rbaalman at cox.net Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 11, 2016, at 6:22 PM, n357cj via KRnet wrote: > > Hey guys, > just po

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