KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread Pete Klapp
recautions needed to prep skins and spars prior to bonding? Pete Klapp, KR-2S builder Canton, Ohio From: bearlk...@aol.com Reply-To: KRnet To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> A cautionary tale List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 12:48:45 EDT Netters; I just bought a KR2 proje

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread Larry H.
m Reply-To: KRnet To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> A cautionary tale List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 12:48:45 EDT Netters; I just bought a KR2 project with Diehl wing skins. The builder had used the wrong glue and very poor technique to assemble the wings. It took me less

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread bearlk...@aol.com
Netters; I just bought a KR2 project with Diehl wing skins. The builder had used the wrong glue and very poor technique to assemble the wings. It took me less than an hour and a couple of hand tools to ply them apart. The glue simply did not adhere to the wing skin, the bonds popped apart with h

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread D F Lively
Bob: Such is life in the "Take over" world. I took over a project where the guy decided he had to re-set the stick lower to the point rwhere the spar limited the sticks forward travel so the D.S. notched the top of the spar and spent alot of time trying to figure out how to avoid tearin out th

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 02:11 PM 8/6/2006, you wrote: >I took over a project where the guy decided he >had to re-set the stick lower to the point rwhere the spar limited >the sticks forward >travel so the D.S. notched the top of the spar >Don +++ If he had s

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread D F Lively
Larry: Worse than that I have found no reason for him to have set the stick ass'y so low on the spar! Still have not ffigured that one out but it has been fixed but it sure created a lot of difficulty to much of this was done originally without much in the way and now had to be done with several

KR> A cautionary tale

2008-10-12 Thread jscott.pi...@juno.com
On Sun, 6 Aug 2006 12:48:45 EDT bearlk...@aol.com writes: > Netters; > I just bought a KR2 project with Diehl wing skins. The builder had > used the > wrong glue and very poor technique to assemble the wings. It took me > less than > an hour and a couple of hand tools to ply them apart. The gl