Re: KRnet> Odyssey PC680 battery bracket

2025-02-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
The odyssey batter I had as well as the FULLRIVER battery I use now , comes in its own metal mount bracket.  I use that to mount it , just added a easy to remove locking clip so the battery just slides outPhil. Sent from my iPhoneOn 21 Feb 2025, at 02:13, Matt Naiva via KRnet wrote:Very nice but

Re: KRnet> Removed more retract gear parts from my project KR2

2025-02-04 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Photos did download They maybe TOO LARGE Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Feb 2025, at 12:19, G R Pickett via KRnet wrote: > -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> New anti Lead additive called Decalin

2025-02-04 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Flash lube- Valve saver fluid SAVER I’m NOT exactly sure what you require. But I used Flash lube , mixed with 98 ULP at 1 mil per litre. Instead of using 100 avgas. Worked every well Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Feb 2025, at 06:03, Chris Gardiner via KRnet > wrote: > > Has anyone

Re: KRnet> Technically

2025-01-21 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Just fly it mate. She wants to go Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Jan 2025, at 07:39, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > Technically, WunderBird made its first flight today. I did four high speed > runs down 05 at KZPH today and on the third one she broke loose and flew > about 30 yards. Gett

Re: KRnet> WAF hardware considerations

2025-01-18 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
was none due to the epoxy sealing. Works great. MTCW Happy new year to you all Phil matheson. Sent from my iPhone > On 18 Jan 2025, at 03:08, shafferj45...@twc.com wrote: > > Since you are talking about the AN-3 bolts, I do not think anyone has. When > I installed my WAF

Re: KRnet> Tailwheel v trike

2025-01-16 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
No good , but very poor airmanship But if you taxi around with your head inside the plane that will happen to any configuration Phil. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Tailwheel v trike

2025-01-15 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Mark Ever considered a tailwheel ?? Phil Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Wunderbird First High Speed Taxi Test

2025-01-15 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Mark. Looking good mate Phil Sent from my iPhoneOn 16 Jan 2025, at 11:53, shafferj45...@twc.com wrote:Congratulations, Mark Jones.   Another milestone.  John Shaffer N455JS. I bet Bernie is proud. https://youtube.com/shorts/4qRenGH5Y4U?si=hvjFFbBDmSsSkUsi Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL f

Re: KRnet> KR2.

2025-01-08 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
The rest of the day i was lights out. > Sorry but the quality is not very good. > ZU-BTE. > No sure what lights out means, but I hope not out in hospital Phil > -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> down under

2025-01-07 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
A hotdog? Maybe a shirt? KR parts you've been waiting for? Yes. I called to introduce myself a few weeks ago, while in Melbourne, Already got some parts off them. Great to have them here. Will be handy for my M2 project Phil. -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.o

Re: KRnet> Fw: Weekly Photo

2025-01-05 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Sorry guys. Unable to open and see most photos. They are too large. Some 5mg They just won’t open Phil matheson. Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Jan 2025, at 15:37, Jay B Swindle wrote: > >  > Love to know how you did the radiator/ducting and other details for the > cooling sys

Re: KRnet> airport cameras

2024-12-23 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Merry Christmas Larry and all kr lovers. Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Dec 2024, at 13:10, shafferj45...@twc.com wrote: > > I love it, Larry. Merry Christmas. Hope all is well. John Shaffer > > - > > From: "Larry Flesner via KRnet" > To: krnet@li

Re: KRnet> N211LF Back In Action! Starter

2024-12-12 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
The removal of the old starter shaft is a reasonable easy nod Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Dec 2024, at 11:45, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: > >  > Zach's KR has an O-200 and had the old Delco pull type starter that's akin to > the 1950s Chevy foot starter. That type of starter has a spra

Re: KRnet> N211LF Back In Action!

2024-12-10 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Great news. Have funPhilDown under. Sent from my iPhoneOn 11 Dec 2024, at 16:46, Zachary Martine via KRnet wrote:Howdy all, back in September I purchased a new motor for my kr, but the current one was running fine so I had no need to swap it out. Well then the starter clutch on the Ol' delco remy

Re: KRnet> Bad news !!

2024-11-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I had a mate in France. Surg Videl. He built and was flying a kr. I have being trying to contact him for over 12 months , but we have lost contact. He was in Paris, after return home from Melbourne. We were good friends, My last contact he was using the very fast train to get to work ?? I

KRnet> Hurricane

2024-10-09 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Guys. Wising you the best, thinking of you all. Please be safe Phil MATHESON Sent from my iPad -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Memorializing 2018 gathering

2024-09-16 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Excellent memories. Well done. Good singing Larry Phil MathesonKR2Ss Sent from my iPhoneOn 16 Sep 2024, at 22:31, Luis Claudio via KRnet wrote:For those that were unable to attend the 2024 Gathering, I asked and got permission from Larry Flesner if I could re-post the video of Larry singing sever

KRnet> RESPECTFULLY- OFF Topic

2024-08-06 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
respect. They will never be forgotten. With respect Phillip Matheson Australia. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Zach’s camera - KR

2024-07-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
hi Zach Any chance of info on your camera you managed to video your brake fire please??? The video was great - but sorry about the fire, but could have been disastrous !! Thanks in advance Phil Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailma

Re: KRnet> KR Forum at AirVenture Oshkosh

2024-06-21 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Have a great time. Apologies. I can’t make it this year, I will be in Honolulu from 24th July for two weeks. Any Kr owners or builders in Honolulu ?? Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Jun 2024, at 22:16, robert7721--- via KRnet > wrote: > >  > I hope to see ever

Re: KRnet> Fuel pumps.

2024-06-11 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
You must have good hearing if you can hear them over the engine noise 🤣 Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Jun 2024, at 06:13, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > Just curious guys, has anyone found better and quieter fuel pumps than the > Facet. > > Mark Jones > Oldsmar, Fl > > N771MJ “WunderB

Re: KRnet> (no subject)

2024-05-13 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Fantastic. Congratulations Phil matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 14 May 2024, at 03:02, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > My KR2S became a real airplane today. She has her airworthiness > certificate!!! > > Mark Jones > Oldsmar, Fl > > N771MJ “WunderBir

Re: KRnet> Bolt access

2024-05-06 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Definitely. I have landing light ( be seen light, ) on the leading edge and an inner wing storage behind the spar. This gives me access to both sides of spar where the legs are attached. Phil. Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 7 May 2024, at 09:15, Kevin Stolhammer via KRnet >

Re: KRnet> KR flight test patches

2024-04-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I would one. Phillip matheson Talk soon on how Continue direct Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Apr 2024, at 07:16, Adam Deem via KRnet wrote: > > I wanted a KR patch and decided to make this one. I had 25 made since that > was the minimum order. If anyone wants one I’m just look

Re: KRnet> Received CoA

2024-04-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
been a round since the start Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Apr 2024, at 22:51, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 4/26/2024 4:06 AM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> My KR2Ss has completed its testing phase and has its CoA. Had my first

KRnet> Received CoA

2024-04-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
My KR2Ss has completed its testing phase and has its CoA. Had my first flight this evening with restrictions. WOW. Perfect calm and cool weather What a fantastic fight. Keep building Phil Matheson Australian Sent from my iPhone-- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https

Re: KRnet> Searching for Serge Vidal

2024-04-11 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
rely cost a bit.  MikeKSEE On Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 03:30:19 AM PDT, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote:

KRnet> Searching for Serge Vidal

2024-04-11 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Hi all. I lost contact with an old friend and KR owner and flyer Serge Vidal, He returned to France many years ago from Australia. I have not heard from him or able to contact him Anyone out there know of him or pass on my request to him Regards Phillip MATHESON Australia Sent from my iPad

Re: KRnet> Who is the owner of this folding wing KR?

2024-04-05 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Michael has reminded me of some important points, thanks , that link is from my web page1- In Australia we are not allow to use the 4 separate bolts on the WAF as per plans, by our national body CASA ( Civil Aviation Safety Authority) we have to use only 2 bolts with a thick spacer between the WAF

Re: KRnet> Who is the owner of this folding wing KR?

2024-04-04 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
There are plans floating around for the Bushby mustang 2 folding wing. That would be easy to modify to suit the krPhil matheson Sent from my iPhoneOn 5 Apr 2024, at 04:29, Mark Langford wrote: Keith Wiese wrote: >>Any guess why the props were removed?? << I

Re: KRnet> prop size

2024-03-29 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
e years with some very good performance results that just weren't > there when I first started flying it. Less drag = more speed and higher rpms. > > YMMV, > > -Jeff Scott > Arkansas Ozarks > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 2:25 PM > From: "Phil

Re: KRnet> prop size

2024-03-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
op they're getting about 160 > mile an hour and on an 0 360 they got one out there and he's getting not > quite 200 mile an hour. > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On Mar 27, 2024, at 2:44 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet >>> wrote: >>> >> Thanks

Re: KRnet> prop size

2024-03-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Thanks Larry The reason I asked, I have had all sorts of low RPM issues. I used Thompson 60 x 70 = static 2100 wot 2400 Catto 60x 70 = 2300 and 2500 ( still the best prop) APP 69x 68 using now 2300 and 2500 if I drop the nose Any one have any better choices I would love to hear. But of course

KRnet> KR2SS.

2024-03-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Just stoping a few minor oil leaks Phil Sent from my iPhone-- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Empty Garage

2024-03-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Another nice job Mark. Any dates for the big day yet? I am just about finished my phase 1 testing. Photo to come Phil matheson NSW Australian Sent from my iPhone > On 27 Mar 2024, at 03:43, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > What a strange feeling with my plane gone from the gar

Re: KRnet> Passing of a long time KRnet member

2024-03-22 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Condolences to all his family friends and KR family friends Phil Sent from my iPhoneOn 23 Mar 2024, at 11:09, William Walsh via KRnet wrote:That’s to bad, Sad to here a fellow aviator passing away. However, I’ve never attended any of the flying, but I’ve owned a few KR‘s over the years. Prayers o

Re: KRnet> what's this noise????

2024-02-25 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Is there any metal in your oil filter???Phil Sent from my iPhoneOn 26 Feb 2024, at 05:23, Mark Langford wrote: My last flight in KR2 N891JF was back home from the KR Gathering at KMVN.  When I got back, I dumped the hot oil for an oil change, and the next day I adj

KRnet> NEW Lightweight Low-Cost 4-Cylinder Aircraft Engine

2024-02-02 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Check this out. 0200 competitor. Plus lots of other engines on their web page PHIL matheson. http://www.epi-eng.com/aircraft_engine_products/aircooled_4-cyl_aircraft_engine.htm Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> KR2SS testing - update

2023-10-29 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
continued Phil matheson Australia VH PKR KR2Ss- continental 0200. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Myron's project for sale & photos published

2023-10-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Shame I’m in Australia. I think have all of those parts.   Phil matheson Sent from my iPhoneOn 15 Oct 2023, at 07:16, Jim Litchfield via KRnet wrote:Subject: Fixed gear attach brackets:, composite gear leg blanks:, axle attach bracketsI am looking for subject pieces or drawings or  potential

Re: KRnet> KR> Simply Folding Wing

2023-10-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
this emailHe who play in root,             eventually kill tree.Linode Private Server  :: http://goo.gl/OnpGMSEvE Online 21day trial :: http://goo.gl/TAZSJ8On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 10:36, Phillip Matheson via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote:Have a look on my wed page. At the top you wil

Re: KRnet> KR> Simply Folding Wing

2023-10-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
lives in Queensland ?? I am now testing my new  0200 KR2 as it has 10.5 hours on the clockPhil Sent from my iPhoneOn 14 Aug 2023, at 22:30, Matt Naiva via KRnet wrote:Hi Phil Can you tell us more on how the belt drive worked out?  MattOn Tue, Aug 8, 2023, 3:36 AM Phillip Matheson via KRnet <kr

Re: KRnet> KR> Simply Folding Wing

2023-10-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
pins would not be safePhil matheson Sent from my iPhoneOn 14 Aug 2023, at 19:53, Michael via KRnet wrote:Forgot to attach image of the type of pins I am refering to:https://www.globalspec.com/learnmore/building_construction/building_supplies/fasteners/hitch_pins_linch_pinsRegardsשָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם

Re: KRnet> 0200 engine mount rubbers

2023-10-13 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Larry That’s what my 0200 has. Tighten on the space to set the rubber compression Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 14 Oct 2023, at 10:10, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 10/13/2023 5:51 PM, Mike Sylvester via KRnet wrote: >> Phillip, Mine doesn't sag at all. I put a rubber ho

Re: KRnet> Light weight starter 0200

2023-09-23 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Yes mate it’s the clutch. All else in good order Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Sep 2023, at 23:39, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  >> On 9/21/2023 12:27 AM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> Anyone have one they don’t need. My pull starter on KR2S failed t

Re: KRnet> Light weight starter 0200

2023-09-22 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Thanks mate. Has to be the clutch dive. Motor still turns over. Will be removing today Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Sep 2023, at 23:39, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  >> On 9/21/2023 12:27 AM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> Anyone have one they don

KRnet> Light weight starter 0200

2023-09-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Anyone have one they don’t need. My pull starter on KR2S failed today Or. Where is the best place to buy one. Thanks in advance Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Part needed

2023-08-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
kett via KRnet wrote:     Try Texas Air Salvage or eBay -Original Message- From: KRnet <krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org> On Behalf Of Phillip Matheson via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 20

Re: KRnet> Part needed

2023-08-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
a KRnet wrote:     Try Texas Air Salvage or eBay -Original Message- From: KRnet <krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org> On Behalf Of Phillip Matheson via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:24 PM To: KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org>; Mustang Gr

KRnet> Part needed

2023-08-29 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Sorry to ask for non group parts But my mate is looking for , or where to find a main door catch unit for a Cherokee 140 Phil matheson. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> 0200 Prop

2023-08-28 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Great photo. Thanks. It shows almost all of your temps and pressures as well. Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Aug 2023, at 08:40, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 8/27/2023 10:28 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> I had the tach overhau

Re: KRnet> 0200 Prop

2023-08-28 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
The tack was overhauled, cleaned and hour meter reset to 000. We have checked with a calibrated optical tach that count the RPM. it’s very close at high rpm. Sent from my iPhone > On 28 Aug 2023, at 13:29, Phillip Matheson > wrote: > > I had the tach overhauled, ASI check

Re: KRnet> 0200 Prop

2023-08-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
> On 28 Aug 2023, at 00:45, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  >> On 8/27/2023 4:18 AM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> FYI I removed my 60 x 70 today and put a 68 x 59 ( too low of a pitch) but >> gave it a single flight >> Static, brakes wouldn’

KRnet> 0200 Prop

2023-08-27 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
FYI I removed my 60 x 70 today and put a 68 x 59 ( too low of a pitch) but gave it a single flight Static, brakes wouldn’t hold but around 2400 Climb 2500 70kts over 1000 rpm WOT over 2750 only 100kts Phil. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.or

Re: KRnet> Props for the 0-200

2023-08-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
.  On Friday, August 25, 2023 at 05:56:45 PM CDT, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: I have a Thompson 60 x 70. But it too much for my engine. It is getting 2300

Re: KRnet> Props for the 0-200

2023-08-25 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I have a Thompson 60 x 70. But it too much for my engine. It is getting 2300 flat out straight and level. Only 2100 on climb Still sorting another prop to try Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Aug 2023, at 05:54, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  >> On 8/25/2023 12:21 PM, William Walsh

KRnet> Tailwheel issue

2023-08-22 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
t; What is your speed when tailwheel contacts the ground? > > What speed do you liftoff to fly? > > Ryan > KR2 > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 08:19:06 +1000 > From: Phillip Matheson > To: KRnet > Subject: KRnet> Testing update > > Have ordere

KRnet> Testing update

2023-08-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Vh-PKR , KR2Ss now done 5.5 hours. I have not done much testing, just flying about home airport to get some hours on the engine. Have tried everything expect another prop, that properly will come. Full throttle straight and level only produces 2300 rpm = 122 kts (140 mph) Have ordered a new

Re: KRnet> Insurance

2023-08-17 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
In Australia, QBE have an agreement with SAAA. Sport aircraft association aust. If a member, you get a good deal. I use them on my new KR2Ss Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 18 Aug 2023, at 00:11, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 8/17/2023 8:10 AM, robert7721--- via KRnet wro

Re: KRnet> KR> Simply Folding Wing

2023-08-08 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Have a look on my wed page. At the top you will see a folding wing page link. This is not a KR, but this aircraft used the same WAF http://www.philskr2.50megs.com/ Hope this helps Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Aug 2023, at 11:23, Ricardo Moura via KRnet wrote: > >  > I am new to this grou

Re: KRnet> 3 testy video

2023-08-06 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Ps. Thanks yo my chase Aircraft, Thorpe T18 , and aircraft engineer , Jamie. Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Aug 2023, at 18:12, Phillip Matheson wrote: > > Phil Matheson > KR2Ss > Most likely will not work > > > > > > > Sent from my

KRnet> 3rd test flight

2023-08-06 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Did another hour flight today, just putting some time on overhauled engine. Some photos? If they don’t work, I’ll send to Mark L and ask nicely if he could add then Phil Matheson KR2Ss 0200 Australia Sent from my iPhone-- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org

Re: KRnet> sad news........

2023-08-01 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Condolences to all his family and friends Regards Phil matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Aug 2023, at 18:47, larry howell via KRnet wrote: > > Oh my, I’m sad! > > Larry H > >>> On Aug 1, 2023, at 7:36 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: >>> >>  &g

Re: KRnet> Oshkosh KR's?

2023-07-31 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
All the best mark, mate. Hope you recover very soon. Rob did a great job at the forum. It was great to see a few of the guys, and a great week at Oshkosh All the best Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 31 Jul 2023, at 11:14, Mark Langford wrote: > >  > >> On 7/3

Re: KRnet> Oshkosh KR's?

2023-07-31 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Thanks you guys. Great to catch up for a chat. Next time I come we need to have better contact details and communication. Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 30 Jul 2023, at 18:42, Roger via KRnet wrote: > > There were three that flew in. John Schafer’s, Chris Pryce’s, and mine. > Proof I was t

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

2023-07-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
No photo with me, I’m at Oshkosh. But made a bracket and placed it between the seats, level with top and just in front of spar. Fuel lines enter fuse under seats, then under main spar to fuel selection Phil matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 25 Jul 2023, at 06:06, dee david via KR

Re: KRnet> MotorAV

2023-07-25 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Are you still at Oshkosh Sent from my iPhone > On 25 Jul 2023, at 17:30, Craig Williams wrote: > > I wish the D-Motor would be made available but I hear the company had pulled > back on making it commercially available. > > https://d-motor.eu/ > > CRaig > N886MJ-SOLD > > > >> On 07/25/2

KRnet> Oshkosh

2023-07-23 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
On route to Oshkosh from Chicago.  Hope to see many of you at forum tomorrow Phil Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet -- KRnet mailing listKRnet@list.krnet.orghttps://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet-- KRnet mailing

Re: KRnet> Arrived Chicago for Oshkosh

2023-07-22 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I can be contacted on my cell See you at Oshkosh 61+408665889 Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Jul 2023, at 10:10, Phillip Matheson > wrote: > > Chicago for two nights. Arrive Oshkosh uni Sunday. Hope to make forum on > time Monday > Phil Matheson > >

KRnet> Arrived Chicago for Oshkosh

2023-07-22 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Chicago for two nights. Arrive Oshkosh uni Sunday. Hope to make forum on time Monday Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

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

2023-07-19 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I will be at the forum, if I can find stage 3I’ll be at Oshkosh all weekPhil. Matheson Sent from my iPhoneOn 19 Jul 2023, at 10:27, Mark Langford wrote: Is anybody else planning on flying a KR to OSH this year?  I do, to give the forum, and will try to snag our

KRnet> KR2SS Second flight update

2023-07-16 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
flight 2- alternator not charging?? Due to work, not sure when I will get these items sorted. As I leave for Oshkosh on Thursday. So can talk then REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING SOME OF YOU GUYS Any news on Kr forum I may have missed??? Phil Matheson Australian VH- PKR KR2SS 0200a Sent from

KRnet> Fwd: 0200 A propeller

2023-06-24 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
c. Has had a short > maiden flight. But a concern. > Engine is Continental 0200A 100 hp @ 2750rpm > Would anyone have something less chunky to test please, beg borrow steal. > Phil matheson , southern NSW. Australia > 0408665880 > > > Sent from my iPhone -- KRn

Re: KRnet> Help with parcel pick up

2023-06-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
one to Oshkosh. I can't go this year. > > -Original Message- > From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Phillip > Matheson via KRnet > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 9:31 PM > To: KRnet > Cc: Phillip Matheson > Subject: KRnet> Help wi

Re: KRnet> Help with parcel pick up

2023-06-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Thought of that Larry but No. I Contracted Ray Allen company. They will not take any stock to Oshkosh. Orders only Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Jun 2023, at 12:39, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 6/20/2023 8:31 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> Hi all, just wonde

KRnet> Help with parcel pick up

2023-06-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
matheson Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> KR2SS Maiden Flight.

2023-06-09 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
the grass anyway Not sure if any footage is available yet Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Oshkosh 23.

2023-05-28 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Guys I’ll be there all week. Any thing organised Phil matheson Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Starting my KR continued

2023-05-28 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
In other word. It it times to Number ONE cylinder on compression stroke. Sound like it’s 180 deg out. Really difficult to fix via email. Surely you know a local mechanic Phil. Sent from my iPhoneOn 29 May 2023, at 07:41, Kevin Stolhammer via KRnet wrote:I'm only telling you how I got it wrong.  I

Re: KRnet> Upper longeron

2023-05-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Larry is correct. Try and sort your C ofG early I had to move my engine forward 3 inches after KR2Ss was completed. ( make a complete new engine mount) That was not difficult but a lot of work to extend the cowls and make them look nice. Phil matheson. Sent from my iPhone > On 27 May 2

Re: KRnet> Need help starting my KR2 ..please

2023-05-12 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Silly question, but it you suck on the fuel line or very light pressure into top of the header tank. Does fuel come out to the gasolator ( some sort of one way valve blockage) Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 13 May 2023, at 00:57, dee david via KRnet wrote: > >  > Hi Follks, > > I apprecia

Re: KRnet> empty hangar

2023-05-03 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Many thanks old friend. I sent him an email on the net, you will see. Really sorry your health is not as good as a 21 year old. 😂. But sadly we are all getting older. I hope to have a few years left yet. ( fingers crossed on my health) I’m 65, ok at the present. I was hoping to see you. But can

KRnet> Camp site at Oshkosh

2023-05-03 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Larry Flesner advised to to try and visit Larry Howell while I’m at Oshkosh this year, to try and meet up with a few Kr guys. Larry if you are reading this, or someone let me know how to find his camp site please Phil Matheson KR2 sold KR2Ss now finished and has CofA not flown. Sent from my

Re: KRnet> Horizontal stabilizer kr-2

2023-03-02 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
get it into CoG range My new KR2SS empty was about mid range, so I bit the bullet and made new engine mount and extended the cowls 3 inches forward. Now I can full load within the limitsPhil Matheson. Sent from my iPhoneOn 3 Mar 2023, at 06:12, MS wrote:Just noticed the subject of this post is

KRnet> Oshkosh bound

2023-02-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Just paid all my airfares to Oshkosh. Stay at uni again. Be there for the entire week. Hope the forum goes ahead. I should be there morning of the 23 Rd. Time Arrive Chicago 21st. Two nights there then early morning bur to Oshkosh Hope to see as many of you that may turn up Phil Matheson

KRnet> CoA approved today

2023-02-19 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
My new KR2SS, today passed it Certificate of Airworthiness. Now have to wait for all the official paperwork to arrive. Then if all goes well , my first flight Very happy Chappy Phil. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> KR2S 3 view drawing tail wheel

2023-02-07 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Anyone have a drawing? I need a copy for my CofA paperwork. Now being inspected in two weeks time Phil. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Pete Klapp crash comments from NTSB

2023-01-24 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Thank mark. When I got CofA for my KR2, the Authorities asked me to add two more canopy locksIt then had 4 over centre latches, two per side, two rear of the longeron and two mid longeron My new KR2SS has the sameVery sadPhilSent from my iPhoneOn 25 Jan 2023, at 01:39, Mark Langford wrote:

Re: KRnet> Engine issue reveals itself

2022-12-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Wow 14,000 rpm. That’s some engine LOL 🤣 Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Dec 2022, at 06:10, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: > > When I dropped a valve seat I had just left the KR Gathering and I was at > 10,000’ and 13 miles from the nearest airport which happened to be > Metropolis, Illinoi

Re: KRnet> Engine issue reveals itself

2022-12-14 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
It could have been worse. Great video, thanks and all the best, but Change the piston as well. Not good saying “I SHOULD HAVE” at 5000 ft. Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhoneOn 15 Dec 2022, at 00:52, Jeff York via KRnet wrote:Thats sucksJeff YorkOn Wed, Dec 14, 2022, 6:36 AM Craig Williams <

Re: KRnet> corvair engine help needed

2022-12-11 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Bugger mate, sorry to hear that. But better than in the air Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Dec 2022, at 13:24, Craig Williams wrote: > > So today I was running the engine to test a new tach and something broke. > Everything was normal and WAM BAM the right side AFR went off scale lean.

Re: KRnet> New Member Intro

2022-12-06 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Welcome John Regards Phillip, Australian Sent from my iPhone > On 7 Dec 2022, at 09:40, johnsmith stuartisland.net > wrote: > >  > My name is John Smith from Edmonds,WA. And have been a fan of KR's for a long > time. I'm definately interested in building and or buying one. Glad I finally

Re: KRnet> Diehl main gear

2022-12-01 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Yes but in Australia Have nose gear and main gear legs and brackets Thinking of sorting it all out and advertising at some stage Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Dec 2022, at 10:08, Tim Hoversten via KRnet wrote: > >  > Looking for the Deihl main landing gear legs

Re: KRnet> Yesterdays tailcam test

2022-11-02 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Way to go Craig Great clip, nice landing Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 3 Nov 2022, at 09:42, Craig Williams wrote: > > https://youtu.be/BbKFwtZ10lo > > Craig > N886MJ (N51CW) > -- > KRnet mailing list > KRnet@list.krnet.org > https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet -- KRnet maili

Re: KRnet> News from down under

2022-10-20 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
This happen years ago The plane is a kr copy. The designer now back in NZ. We were told a class action was being sought on his alleged poor quality aircraft ??? Morgan aeroworks was the designer. He had KR aircraft first, then made metal aircraft Morgan aeroworks Cheetah plus others Phil Se

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I have been flying my mates 182. That 60 LPH $198 an hour. The 0200, VW, Corvairs sound much better Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Oct 2022, at 07:56, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 9/30/2022 4:48 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> Larry >> Avgas is about

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
We have heaps of LPG. the kr would a fit funny with a LPG tank strapped under each wing Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Oct 2022, at 08:28, Mark Wegmet wrote: > >  > Don't forget that, for all intents and purposes (even though it is a > "continent") Australia and New Zealand are islands an

KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Larry Avgas is about $3.15 a litre. That’s about $12 gallon in Australia Ouch. Phil. Matheson. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Hurricane Ian

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
> To all US KRnet members , family and friends, I hope you are all safe > following such devastating weather. > My sincere condolences to all effected. ThinkIng of you all. > Regards > Phil Matheson > Australia > > > > -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.kr

Re: KRnet> quick video of once around the pattern

2022-09-26 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Wow. 1800ft (853m) that’s longer than my entire runway. Keep practicing, you should be able to takeoff and land in less that half of that. But just keep the KR grin. Larry has posted my 50th cap and shirt to me in Australia. Looking forward to get them. Thanks again Larry Phil. Sent from m

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