Re: KRnet> Freebird plan

2024-09-16 Thread Tom Kyler via KRnet
No, there is no chance of that happening. The possibility of minor tweaks as the details evolve still exist and it is not the kind of thing you want to be even 1/8" off. Tom Kyler tom.w.ky...@gmail.com 209.743.6943 > On Sep 16, 2024, at 6:36 PM, Dave Klingler via KRnet

Re: KRnet> Freebird plan

2024-08-25 Thread Tom Kyler via KRnet
There's no known date Nicolas, we work on it as able in our spare time. We would like to have it available in 9mos to a year though, thats the best we have. Regards, Tom Kyler tom.w.ky...@gmail.com 209.743.6943 > On Aug 25, 2024, at 7:28 AM, nicolas lamy via KRnet > wrote:

Re: KR> internet click baits

2020-01-26 Thread TOM JUDKINS via KRnet
That's funny. I did the same thing with the same reaction. Who doesn't know that a runway is there for the use of airplanes? Well, the fashion industry evidently. But then again I thought they had a catwalk. There I go thinking again... Tom > On January 26, 2020 at 7:56 AM n35

Re: KR> fun day!!!

2019-10-29 Thread TOM JUDKINS via KRnet
F-5 was my favorite - simple but fun. Somebody has a great job getting to fly those! Tom > On October 29, 2019 at 8:32 AM Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > > > > Tiger and Talon-? Where'd you find them? > > > > -OZ > __

KR> Need to sell my KR2S project.

2016-09-02 Thread Tom K
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KR> Need to sell my KR2S project.

2016-07-15 Thread Tom K
ers. If I don't get any interest as a package I'll let individual parts go separately. Please contact me off the list @ lvav8r at hotmail.com . The 14' long construction table is included if wanted but would require a truck to move. http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/snw/568368643

KR> Issue with Gathering Registration, please read if you've pre-registered

2014-07-14 Thread Tom
o much.? again to you and all the net for this seems to be the only way I could get this done.? I will miss you all. Tom,? thomas.garner07 at comcast.net . ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from

KR> airplane & magazines

2014-05-09 Thread Tom via KRnet
stions on the net! If interested e-mail me at thomas.garner07 at comcast.net . Or if you will send phone #, I will call you. Send address and I will main info. I have enjoyed the kr and corvair nets. I may not be able to get Comcast at new location? Tom Garner In Metro Nashville, Tenn.

KR> KR2 Useful Load with 3100cc Corvair

2013-11-19 Thread Tom
t will be a better balance for the corvair engine. Should not cost a lot more than making shorter 2. Tom in Nashville. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at

KR> Tailwheel springs?

2013-11-16 Thread Tom
Where do all get your tail wheel spring?? I have a B&K 4X140 that has recessed areas top and bottom in the mount.? bottom is one and one half wide, and top is one and one quarter inch wide.? I has holes for two quarter inch bolts,? the mount is at approx. 45 degree angle.?

KR> weight and balance article

2013-10-18 Thread Tom
he skids?? Since they invented the air plane and flew it, did they also establish the idea of CG?? all history buffs avation wise tell the whole story! Tom? ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe fro

KR> front-hinging a side-hinged canopy how-to

2013-07-21 Thread Tom
l out?? Would the side open beat me to death?? What are some of the reasons against the side, have there been bad happenings? Tom? ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send

KR> Private Pilot medicals

2012-06-25 Thread Tom
o do it, so do it now! Tom in Nashville EAA 90944

KR> Plan A and Plan B

2012-06-01 Thread Tom
Hey Netheads, with all the talk about experimental LSA, maybe all us old poots should make plan A to be, support the elimination of the medical certificate for private pilots just like was done for the sport pilot.  Get that done if possible! Otherwise figure plan B to draw up new plans fo

KR> Kr-2s Lsa?

2012-05-23 Thread Tom
.  EAA Members can access past articles on the internet, if you can remember all the pass words.  Two things that stood out for me as note worthy are, tail wheel training is necessary, and the top of control stick only moves at a one half inch radius circle! Tom Garner in Nashville EAA 90944

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 353, Issue 336

2011-12-08 Thread Tom Lynch
Sent from my MetroPCS Wireless Phone krnet-requ...@mylist.net wrote: >Send KRnet mailing list submissions to > kr...@mylist.net > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mylist.net/listinfo/krnet >or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' t

KR> Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 353, Issue 271

2011-10-03 Thread Tom Lynch
Sent from my MetroPCS Wireless Phone krnet-requ...@mylist.net wrote: >Send KRnet mailing list submissions to > kr...@mylist.net > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mylist.net/listinfo/krnet >or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' t

KR> Sale or swap

2011-01-05 Thread Tom Stovall
Do You have an advertising area?  Im still consdering trading my very nice beech musketeer for an KR-2s. It must be flying. and a show piece aircraft like mine. Thanks

KR> (no subject)

2010-12-22 Thread Tom Stovall
that I intend to sell or trade If I find nice KR.     Tom

KR> KR1

2010-11-09 Thread ttcse/Tom
Damn Steve that's one nice looking KR1.   I have a set of plans from long ago but they're such a mess it never got moved to a front burner.   I'll have to seriously consider doing it anyway.   Tom --- On Tue, 11/9/10, I FLY KRs wrote: From: I FLY KRs Subject: RE: KR>

KR> KR-2 project for sale - reskinning

2010-11-06 Thread ttcse/Tom
What would be a good procedure for removing existing fuselage skin and leave surfaces good for applying new skin?     > The Bad - > > 2.      The builder did really nice work on the spruce.  Something was lost > in translation on the fuselage skin and it was not installed correctly.  It > should

KR> composite kr, Very sorry - meant to be private mail

2010-10-26 Thread ttcse/Tom
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KR> Composite KR

2010-10-25 Thread ttcse/Tom
     I suspect there are others out there with the same inclination.   Tom         --- On Mon, 10/25/10, Charles Smith wrote: From: Charles Smith Subject: KR> Outboard fuel tanks To: kr...@mylist.net List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Monday, October 25, 2010, 12:42 PM Watching

KR> Flying last-night with the full-moon

2010-10-24 Thread ttcse/Tom
I went up last night to take log some full-moon time.   I haven't done night flying in many years and can't remember ever flying with a full-moon (in a civilian aircraft).  I tried a couple nights ago but between the time I started my preflight and was ready to climb in for the start the weathe

KR> KR2 World Tour II

2010-10-14 Thread ttcse/Tom
The KR2 involved in the 2002 UK - Australia trip is being prepared for a 2 year flight around the globe starting in May 2011. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-t6DJ9HX7g&feature=related

KR> GPS Verification

2010-09-27 Thread ttcse/Tom
" Take the difference between these GPS groundspeeds to get your windspeed."   Correction " Take the difference between these GPS groundspeeds and your IAS to get your (close approx) windspeed." --- On Mon, 9/27/10, ttcse/Tom wrote: From: ttcse/Tom Subject: Re: KR&

KR> GPS Verification

2010-09-27 Thread ttcse/Tom
hest GPS groundspeed,  on a upwind heading you'll get the lowest GPS groundspeed (factor in about 1 second GPS thinking time delay)   Note these groundspeeds.  Average these two to get your TAS.   Take the difference between these GPS groundspeeds to get your windspeed.   I figured this out long ago with my early Trimble when flying skydivers.   Tom

KR> KR2 crash, June 23rd, Richfield Utah

2010-08-07 Thread ttcse/Tom
While de-hoarding in my storage unit today I saw an old stack of printed KR crash reports.  (I always found flight and crash reports interesting)    I was just now google-ing for more and saw this recent one, I don't recall hearing of it on the list ...   http://www.velozia.com/?p=4601   Tom        

KR> KR (half) World Tour

2010-07-24 Thread ttcse/Tom
g colored water on anyone not already covered by colored water, - a volcano.   I highly recommend it http://www.kr2flight.be/index.asp   Tom        

KR> Oshkosh Weather

2010-07-22 Thread ttcse/Tom
I've been reading that it'll be wet and soggy this year.            

KR> longer wing panels, etc.

2010-07-10 Thread Tom
lot of since to me. Tom Garner  thomas.garner07"at"comcast.net  in metro Nashville.

KR> Dihedral

2010-07-01 Thread ttcse/Tom
Dihedral at bottom of wing:  3.64 deg.) / 2 = 2.925 deg.    Compares well with  "Dihedral at wing center: 2.93 deg."   Tom --- On Wed, 6/30/10, Gunnar Olsen wrote: From: Gunnar Olsen Subject: Re: KR> Dihedral To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Wednesday, June 30,

KR> Firewall Stainless and Insulation

2010-06-27 Thread ttcse/Tom
Seems the tendency to deform might depend on the difference in thickness  between compressed fiberfrax to the cut-out area without fiberfrax.  I've never seen the stuff so I wouldn't know.    If it's much perhaps substitute the cut-out with a thin washer of the cut-out size?   --- On Sun, 6/27/

KR> Firewall Stainless and Insulation

2010-06-27 Thread ttcse/Tom
the firewall,  which may possibly continue to compress and possibly cause future  looseness. - Remove the bolts and bolt on your engine mount."   Tom --- On Sun, 6/27/10, Dan Heath wrote: From: Dan Heath Subject: KR> Firewall Stainless To: "'KRnet'" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Sunday, June 27, 2010, 8:13 AM  

KR> Wanted: KR flight reports

2010-02-21 Thread ttcse/Tom
It sure is nice to read about adventures in KR.  Wish we could see them more regularily.  No such thing as a mundane story.   Tom 

KR> Elt, 406, APRS, etc

2010-02-20 Thread ttcse/Tom
responders vehicles and teams of people sitting around monitoring the system.    I've still got the orange frequency box in my aircraft but when I can afford it my money is going with the 406 system.   (Just in case anyone is tallying)   Tom           --- On Sat, 2/20/10, Dana Overall wrote

KR> Let's get back to building and flying KRs!

2010-02-17 Thread ttcse/Tom
Thank you Mark ! --- On Wed, 2/17/10, Mark Langford wrote: From: Mark Langford Subject: KR> Let's get back to building and flying KRs! To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 5:45 AM Let's not forget that KRnet is a forum for building and flying KRs.

KR> another vid inside the cockpit

2010-02-13 Thread ttcse/Tom
Thank you Phil for sharing that.  It definitely scoots along faster than my current set of wings.    --- On Sat, 2/13/10, phil brookman wrote: From: phil brookman Subject: KR> another vid inside the cockpit To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Saturday, February 13, 2010, 11:58

KR> today's flight

2010-02-05 Thread ttcse/Tom
e I wanted to share the experience.  It was what pushed me to finish off as a student pilot years ago.  But I've been doing some aerial photography and find that it helps a great deal.  I do enjoy the photos.   Tom     --- On Tue, 2/2/10, Mark Langford wrote: From: Mark Langford Subje

KR> KR-2 Plans

2010-02-02 Thread ttcse/Tom
Darn, if only the your plans were KR-2S.  I'm looking to get an unappreciated set of that. --- On Mon, 2/1/10, Johnny Cradduck wrote: From: Johnny Cradduck Subject: KR> KR-2 Plans To: "KR" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Monday, February 1, 2010, 7:45 PM Several years ago I bought a

KR> KR2 For sale Barnstormers

2010-01-06 Thread ttcse/Tom
better motor evaluation back at your ranch.   You wouldn't want the motor to poop out on you over some parts of  Arizona / New Mexico.   Tom  --- On Wed, 1/6/10, b...@wheelerexpress.com wrote: From: b...@wheelerexpress.com Subject: Re: KR> KR2 For sale Barnstormers To: "KRnet"

KR> Aeropoxy

2009-12-17 Thread ttcse/Tom
recommendations and flew their airplanes for years.   I'd say, get your temps up and see what develops. Tom --- On Thu, 12/17/09, jg7...@mindspring.com wrote: From: jg7...@mindspring.com Subject: KR> Aeropoxy To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Thursday, December 17, 2

KR> compression check, service ceiling

2009-11-26 Thread ttcse/Tom
17,000' is impressive.  I wonder if it's the very first time a corvair motor has ever operated at that altitude.   "I decided to go all the way to 17,000' and get a climb rate number (and yes, I did have oxygen).  For the last 500' (16,500 to 17,000), the average was 230 ft/min, so the service c

KR> I'm home

2009-11-26 Thread ttcse/Tom
That's good to hear Dan.   --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Myron (Dan) Freeman wrote: From: Myron (Dan) Freeman Subject: KR> I'm home To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 6:06 AM Hi guys and girls; I'm home for good now. I got to sleep in my own bed las

KR> wing design question

2009-11-23 Thread ttcse/Tom
BD-5, which had a tapered wing.   (I could sure go for a Hershey-bar now)   Tom  

KR> Progress Update

2009-11-17 Thread ttcse/Tom
Hi Paul,   I like your cowl.  Is it photography distortion making your prop spinner appear to reflect downthrust?   Regards Tom   --- On Tue, 11/17/09, Paul & Karen Smith wrote: From: Paul & Karen Smith Subject: KR> Progress Update To: kr...@mylist.net List-Post: krnet@list.krn

KR> Progress Update

2009-11-17 Thread ttcse/Tom
Hi Paul,   I like your cowl.  Is it photography distortion making your prop spinner appear to reflect downthrust?   Regards Tom   --- On Tue, 11/17/09, Paul & Karen Smith wrote: From: Paul & Karen Smith Subject: KR> Progress Update To: kr...@mylist.net List-Post: krnet@list.krn

KR> Harness attachments.

2009-11-10 Thread ttcse/Tom
tepped stopping action if they failed in sequence and perhaps the final attachments designed to not fail. Of course you wouldn't want the second pair of attachments to be effected by structure failure for the first set.   Regards, Tom               --- On Tue, 11/10/09, Mac McConnell-Wood

KR> Harness attach failure, Not necessarily bad

2009-11-09 Thread ttcse/Tom
p that attachment.   By the way, I notice in Jacks webpage of Gene Byrd's crash that "His lap belt attached to the rear spar broke free from the spar".   Regards Tom  

KR> KR-2S Project for Sale

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Kilgore
complete KR, but for now, I have to clear out my garage. You can email me direct at tkilgo...@cox.net since I'm on the digest and don't read them daily so it might take me a couple of days to respond if you reply to the krnet. Tom Kilgore Las Vegas, NV tkilgo...@cox.net

KR> KR parts for sale on Barnstormers

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Andersen
Hey guys, I'm passing this along to anyone interested. I came across this on Barnstormers.com. I saw a pic of the completed airframe, it is sitting on top of a church. Yes, a church. EXPERIMENTAL KR-2S HOMEBUILT PARTS ONLY . $2,200 . PARTS FOR SALE . Here Is a Great Opportunity to get Parts all

KR> Need dual in a KR near Dallas

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Andersen
rian Kraut) and move on so I'm a bit familiar with the KR. I did get a little time in Tom Crawford's KR-2 a few years back and it was great. Here's a link to some pics from that ride. http://home.triad.rr.com/wingspan/TomCKR/crawford.htm If anyone has any helpful tips on transi

KR> Need dual in a KR near Dallas

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Andersen
t: RE: KR> Need dual in a KR near Dallas > Welcome Tom. Just break down and start another KR!. > > Everyone needs to look at Tom's site and click at the link on the bottom > to > his 1/4 scale radio controlled KR. I saw some pictures and got the flight > reports when I pic

KR> Bent Spars = Big Flaps?

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Boyett
As Mark L has mentioned, the bent spars offer many advantages and one that really interests me is a flap that starts at the fuselage and extends outboard of the stub wing. This creates the potential for some very effective flaps. As I don't yet own a set of plans, I'm uncertain of the rear spar

KR> Elevator aerodynamic static/ balance horns

2008-10-12 Thread Tom Boyett
27;s basic longitudinal stability. Please note that this is not intended to be a discussion of the merits of mass balancing this or any other flying surface of the KR (I fall into the camp that favors the practice, though). Thanks, Tom the newbie