KR> conduct unbecoming...

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen J Robinson
is), this is not the forum for such comments. Rather, I am enjoying my KR-2S building experience and sharing "lessons learned" which you and other KR builders offer. All of you continue and when and if I can make meaningful contributions, I certainly will. Stephen J. Robinson, Lt

KR>Spars

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen J Robinson
Gavin, I basically built my center wing stub with the dihedral starting at the center line inside the fuselage. Both for front and rear spars. Did this by calculating correct dihedral to get to wing tips, assuming the outer wings would just be an extension of the dihedral. Construction of cente

KR>CONVERTING KR-2 TO WING TANKS

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen J Robinson
Mark, Been off-line for awhile because of a lightning strike which blew my modem, so catching up on all the back traffic. A couple of questions for you: 1. I priced out your version of the rod end bearing rudder and elevator hinges. I just couldn't justify it on my limited budget, so had to fa

KR>Source for long sandpaper strips

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen J Robinson
To KRnet readers, Some time ago someone mentioned a vendor that offered long strips of sandpaper that could be attached to cyclinders for sanding down wing and tail feather surfaces. A free catalog was mentioned. I called the company for the catalog and they said I would get it in several weeks.