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
Folks, Has anybody had first hand experience flying their KR2 with and without balance horns on their elevators? Dana Overall's KR2S tail is an example of an elevator with the horns. See: http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/moletail.jpg The claim is that the horns enhance the KR's basic longitud