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Subject: Re: KR> Gap between counterweight
From: "Jeff Scott"
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Wed, March 26, 2014 12:11 pm
To: "KRnet"
Addionally, I think many of us remember Jim Faughn losing an aileron
counterweight while doing a fast pass at the gathering
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From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Scott
Sent: 26 March, 2014 9:12 PM
To: KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> Gap between counterweight
Excellent point Dene. I noticed that many builders put their counterweights
below the counterweight arm so in normal cru
ne Collett
www.denecollett.com
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From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of smwood
Sent: 26 March, 2014 7:34 PM
To: krnet at list.krnet.org
Subject: Re: KR> Gap between counterweight
The gap around the aileron counter weight on my KR-2 is 1/
N56ML's ailerons are balanced across the entire nose, by filling a 4130 tube
with lead, then hogging out the nose foam with a dull spade bit, slathering
it up with epoxy and micro, and then encapsulating it in place with carbon
fiber on the ends. I guess I did that in such a hurry (it was way t
Kr friends.
I was wondering how many space you all have between the counterweight And the
egde of the hole in the aft of the aft spar. To prevent a aileron jam I am
thinking about 10 mm space around it.
Wat do you guys have ?
Thanks
Stef.
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Steph and his dad are building the KR-2S see
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scussion on the L brackets for the Aileron Counterweights?
-Jeff Scott
Los Alamos, NM
> - Original Message -
> From: Dene
> Sent: 03/26/14 12:30 PM
> To: 'KRnet'
> Subject: Re: KR> Gap between counterweight
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> Hi Sid
> I personally think that coveri
KRnet"
Subject: Re: KR> Gap between counterweight
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 15:11:57 -0400
Excellent point Dene. ?I noticed that many builders put their counterweights
below the counterweight arm so in normal cruise it is just below the wing skin
in the ai
The gap around the aileron counter weight on my KR-2 is 1/4-inch at the
closest point where the weight comes through the wing skin. The arm goes
through the middle of the trailing aux spar; closest clearance on the arm is
1/8-inch. The counter weights are flatter and wider than the plans to ke
wing tips.
-Jeff Scott
Los Alamos, NM
> - Original Message -
> From: stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl
> Sent: 03/26/14 08:36 AM
> To: Kr net Kr net
> Subject: KR> Gap between counterweight
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> Kr friends.
> I was wondering how many space you all have between the counterwe
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