KR>New KR2 sighted

2022-02-27 Thread G R Pickett
A guy just moved a completed KR2 into our airport (KLXT). Original retracts, VW powered, it come from Idaho, on a trailer. The new owner should be trying to join the Net - he said it only has 1 hour on it. If the photo opens for anyone, it's pretty easy to recognize. Griff P ___

KR>"new generation" improvements over the KR "factory" airplane

2022-01-17 Thread Mark Langford
An abbreviated list of modifications to create a "new generation" KR-like airplane from KR2S plans is below, for those who are building and wonder what changes have become the "standard" for the newest generation of KRs such as Mike Sylvester's, Robert Pesak, Roger Baalman, Chris Pryce, and oth

KR>New Transponder / ADS-B

2021-10-01 Thread Flesner
On the ADS-B issue Jeff and others have forgotten more than I'll ever know about ADS-B but here is what works for me. I purchased a Stratux dual band ADS-B (in) receiver, fully assembled, at Oshkosh several years ago for $200.  Here is one on Amazon with battery pack https://www.amazon.com/

KR>New Transponder

2021-09-18 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
I was searching for a small footprint ADS-B solution for my KR and I think that I have hit on one of the least expensive solutions possible that address several of my search criteria. I was looking for a mode S ADS-B compliant transponder coupled to a WASS compliant GPS/receiver all for the leas

KR>New member

2021-07-22 Thread John Bouyea
Welcome to Trevor from Australia who just signed up for the KRNet mailing list! Trevor, can you introduce yourself along with your location? We have a few members in Australia. And Welcome to Paul Visk who will be joining us at the Gathering in Lee's Summit. Now just 49 days away. John Bouyea

KR>New video

2021-03-16 Thread Stef den Boer
Hi KR friends, Last week it was a very Nice day for flying. I installed the camera in the tail. The clouds were very Nice so I did Some cloudsurfing. Made A video from it. See link below. For our KR-builders it will gave you a motivation to keep up the spirit. (It worked for me also when there

Re: KR> New to the group

2020-11-13 Thread Chad Robertson via KRnet
>> >>> -Jeff Scott >>> Arkansas Ozarks >>> >>>> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:42 PM >>>> From: "Chad Robertson via KRnet" >>>> To: krnet@list.krnet.org >&

Re: KR> New to the group

2020-11-12 Thread dee david via KRnet
. > > > > -Jeff Scott > > Arkansas Ozarks > > > >> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:42 PM > >> From: "Chad Robertson via KRnet" > >> To: krnet@list.krnet.org > >> Cc: "Chad Robertson" > >> Subject: KR&g

Re: KR> New to the group

2020-11-12 Thread Chad Robertson via KRnet
ether last weekend in Lamar, Missouri for lunch. Hope you're close enough > that you can join in occasionally. > > -Jeff Scott > Arkansas Ozarks > >> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:42 PM >> From: "Chad Robertson via KRnet" >> To: krnet@

Re: KR> New to the group

2020-11-12 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
nch. Hope you're close enough that you can join in occasionally. -Jeff Scott Arkansas Ozarks > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:42 PM > From: "Chad Robertson via KRnet" > To: krnet@list.krnet.org > Cc: "Chad Robertson" > Subject: KR> New to the gro

KR> New to the group

2020-11-12 Thread Chad Robertson via KRnet
Thank you for letting me join. My name is Chad Robertson. I have just got a KR 2. I live in se Kansas. I am looking forward to learning as much as I can. Thank you once again Sent from my iPhone ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archi

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Flesner via KRnet
D*&n, did it again on the subject, even after being reminded. Larry Flesner ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 8/9/2020 3:06 PM, Dr. Feng Hsu wrote: I would also say, that one of the biggest safety hazards for a very small and light aircraft like the KR2, is its extremely high sensitivity of CG locations, correct? Or in other words, it's the VERY LOW erro tolerance for CG violations, which could chan

KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread dee david via KRnet
Hi I’m new also on this website. I’m Dee. Anthony, I would strongly, advise you to take Donald J up on his offer to first hand see someone ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRn

KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread dee david via KRnet
Hi I’m new also on this website. I'm Dee. Anthony, I would strongly, advise you to take Donald J. up on his offer to first hand see the building process if you have not done it before. With that said, I’d like to ask where I can find a set of blue prints for the kr2S. NVnet is out of busine

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread donald january via KRnet
__ > From: KRnet on behalf of Dr. Feng Hsu via > KRnet > Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 3:06:58 PM > To: KRnet > Cc: Dr. Feng Hsu > Subject: Re: KR> New Guy > > I would also say, that one of the biggest safety hazards for a very small >

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 8/9/2020 3:38 PM, Anthony Steinke via KRnet wrote: Since this thread no longer has nothing to do with my original post, the title should probably be changed and a new thread on weight and balance started. Anthony Steinke +

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Anthony Steinke via KRnet
su via KRnet Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 3:06:58 PM To: KRnet Cc: Dr. Feng Hsu Subject: Re: KR> New Guy I would also say, that one of the biggest safety hazards for a very small and light aircraft like the KR2, is its extremely high sensitivity of CG locations, correct? Or in other words,

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet
I would also say, that one of the biggest safety hazards for a very small and light aircraft like the KR2, is its extremely high sensitivity of CG locations, correct? Or in other words, it's the VERY LOW erro tolerance for CG violations, which could change in a potentially very hazardous way when t

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet
Absolutely Larry! Sorry I really meant to say, in my previous questions that we prefer a bit head heavier rather than tail heavier due to the control capabilities we could leverage on using the horizontal stabilizer, correct? But not sure if anyone has tried this, say by how much (within 5 or 10 po

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 8/9/2020 11:30 AM, Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet wrote: Also, I wish to know what's the design error tolerance on the CG position for KR (not KR2S)? Such tolerance is determined by the capacity (surface area) of the stabilizer, correct? If there is any uncertainty about the CG spot, or to put

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Dr. Feng Hsu via KRnet
anovich > via KRnet > Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 12:05:44 AM > To: krnet@list.krnet.org > Cc: Samuel Spanovich > Subject: KR> New Guy > > Hey there Anthony, and welcome to the KR world! If you’re looking for a > plane that is cost effective, efficient, fast, and pretty

Re: KR> New Guy

2020-08-09 Thread Anthony Steinke via KRnet
via KRnet Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2020 12:05:44 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Samuel Spanovich Subject: KR> New Guy Hey there Anthony, and welcome to the KR world! If you’re looking for a plane that is cost effective, efficient, fast, and pretty reliable for the most part (more of a func

KR> New Guy

2020-08-08 Thread Samuel Spanovich via KRnet
Hey there Anthony, and welcome to the KR world! If you’re looking for a plane that is cost effective, efficient, fast, and pretty reliable for the most part (more of a function of the builder/engine), you could not find a better airplane. You’ll find that most “stock” KR-2S’s can do about 120-1

KR> New Guy

2020-08-07 Thread Anthony Steinke via KRnet
Hello everyone! My name is Anthony Steinke and I currently live in Grand Forks (KGFK), ND. I plan on buying a airplane come spring/summer 2021 and am very interested in the KR2/S because of my budget and the safety record they seem to have. I'm looking for a plane I can maintain myself and that

Re: KR> Electric KR, New Zealand

2020-06-16 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
a KRnet" > To: "Mike Stirewalt via KRnet" > Cc: "Flesner" > Subject: Re: KR> Electric KR, New Zealand > > On 6/16/2020 4:41 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote: > > Robin is replacing a HAPI with a 60 HP electric motor and is building his >

Re: KR> Electric KR, New Zealand

2020-06-16 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 6/16/2020 4:41 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote: Robin is replacing a HAPI with a 60 HP electric motor and is building his own battery modules with batteries (1865 Lithium Iron) bought in China! His email follows. I'm posting this with the hope that others interested in electrics can share

KR> Electric KR, New Zealand

2020-06-16 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
Forwarded to KRNET by me (hope Robin doesn't mind!) Robin Macdonald flyer67.ro...@gmail.com ** Robin is replacing a HAPI with a 60 HP electric motor and is building his own battery modules with batteries (1865 Lithium Iron) bought in China! His email follows. I'm posti

Re: KR> New to the Group

2020-02-07 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Jeff Cain wrote: > I would like to contact a member who posted several months ago and > asked to be contacted but not through the KRnet. How do I find their > email address? It does not appear in the post. I assume "reply all" doesn't work? And then delete KRnet from the list? Although most reci

Re: KR> New to the Group

2020-02-06 Thread William Walsh via KRnet
Alot going on here brother. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 9:06 PM, Jeff Cain via KRnet wrote: Well all, I am a new member of this group, and having read way to many post I now have a question and hope somebody will lead me in the right direction. I would like to co

KR> New to the Group

2020-02-06 Thread Jeff Cain via KRnet
Well all, I am a new member of this group, and having read way to many post I now have a question and hope somebody will lead me in the right direction. I would like to contact a member who posted several months ago and asked to be contacted but not through the KRnet. How do I find their email addr

KR> New Experimentals in the fleet 2019

2020-01-05 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
Aircraft that were added in 2019...here's a partial breakdown: Rotorway7 Murphy7 Glasair8 Bearhawk8 Bede8 Velocity8 Just9 Pietenpol9 Searey9 Pitts (EAB)10 Long EZ11 Avid13 Aircam14 Challenger16 Lancair23 Glastar26 Sonex31 Kitfox40 RANS45 Carbon Cub62 Zenith65 Vans249 The homebuilt model with

Re: KR> New VLOG for N886MJ

2019-08-16 Thread Christopher Pryce via KRnet
That gear is only for tricycle gear. The taildragger gear has a straight edge on one side and a taper on the other. I went through the same issue when I bought a donor plane. On Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 18:16 Craig Williams via KRnet wrote: > https://youtu.be/wPxt_76Cmxk > > __

KR> New VLOG for N886MJ

2019-08-16 Thread Craig Williams via KRnet
https://youtu.be/wPxt_76Cmxk ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to c

KR> New member

2018-10-22 Thread Mark Boese via KRnet
Good day to all, I have just recently joined the email group. I very much enjoy the build logs the other members have posted, and the archived info as well. My growing up years were spent in Nova Scotia in the lobster industry, my family build boats for lobster fishing for many years. I learned so

Re: KR> New Member: Sam Spanovich, N6399U

2018-10-08 Thread n357cj via KRnet
Sam, Congrats on aquiring the plane from Kenny. I knew he had it up for sale off and on but I did not know that someone had purchased it. I only live about 20 minutes for Kenny and we had gotten together every so often over the past 14 years. You have a very nice VFR plane and Kenny took very

Re: KR> New Member: Sam Spanovich, N6399U

2018-10-07 Thread Kayak via KRnet
Welcome Sam! What a great first post. One thing, you can EASILY change that N-Number and you can look for a better one on the n number availability site. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LI

KR> New Member: Sam Spanovich, N6399U

2018-10-07 Thread Samuel Spanovich via KRnet
Hello all, I normally do not post very much on internet forums, however I figured what the heck since I am now a KR2S owner and have read nearly every KR-email thread out there. Firstly, my name is Samuel Spanovich: 28 years old. I grew up in Morgantown WV, but currently reside in Meridian MS. I

Re: KR> New, old member

2018-09-24 Thread Richard Seifert via KRnet
Hi Garry I am also a new old member, with a Happy accessory case. My flying buddy and I both used geared Suberu starters for many years . I think there was some mods required. I will look over my documentation for the required mods. On Mon, Sep 24, 2018, 3:40 AM Gary Sack via KRnet wrote: > Hi a

Re: KR> New, old member

2018-09-24 Thread Ken Hurley via KRnet
Welcome back. Can anyone help with the starter? Ken Hurley On Mon, Sep 24, 2018, 3:35 AM Gary Sack via KRnet wrote: > Hi all, I am Gary Sack and have flown N81JM a retractable KR II for thirty > years. I used to correspond when the KR newsletter was on paper...I'm not > much of a computer pers

KR> New, old member

2018-09-24 Thread Gary Sack via KRnet
Hi all, I am Gary Sack and have flown N81JM a retractable KR II for thirty years. I used to correspond when the KR newsletter was on paper...I'm not much of a computer person. My question is...does anyone know what starter will fit on HAPI 1834 case? Ideally, a modern geared starter? One c

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Arnold via KRnet
alaxy smartphone > Original message From: Jeff Scott via KRnet < > krnet@list.krnet.org> Date: 4/30/18 9:47 AM (GMT-06:00) To: > krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Jeff Scott Subject: Re: > KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest > > There are more KRs around and w

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-05-01 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Jeff Scott Subject: Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest   There are more KRs around and we should get together occasionally.  Rob Schmitt and I should meet up at Kingsley Field near Springfield, MO some time soon.  Ken Hurley can join us there.  That&

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-05-01 Thread rbarnett via KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest   There are more KRs around and we should get together occasionally.  Rob Schmitt and I should meet up at Kingsley Field near Springfield, MO some time soon.  Ken Hurley can join us there.  That's a short flight for us.  On

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-05-01 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
Now that I am Retired I long for the day to go back to work so I can slow down Cheers Martin -Original Message- From: KRnet On Behalf Of Ken Hurley via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, 1 May, 2018 11:00 AM To: KRnet Cc: Ken Hurley Subject: Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest Hey

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-05-01 Thread Martin Boyle via KRnet
Now that I am Retired I long for the day to go back to work so I can slow down Cheers Martin -Original Message- From: KRnet On Behalf Of Ken Hurley via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, 1 May, 2018 11:00 AM To: KRnet Cc: Ken Hurley Subject: Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest Hey

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Ken Hurley via KRnet
d > only have been better if Mike, Robert & Steve Bray > > had been able to make it. We did demonstrate a complete inaptitude for > ground navigation, but the rural tour was pleasant. > > > > -Jeff Scott > > Cherokee Village, AR > > > > ---

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Robert7721 via KRnet
> Cherokee Village, AR > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2018 at 5:00 AM > From: "Mark Langford via KRnet" > To: krnet@list.krnet.org > Cc: m...@n56ml.com > Subject: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwe

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Ronald Wright via KRnet
You might have gotten that bad lettuce they were talking about from AZ that had e-coli bacteria! Glad you recovered.. Ron On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 6:00 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > KRnetHeads, > > Now that the sucky winter is finally over, the KRs are coming out t

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
--       Sent: Monday, April 30, 2018 at 5:00 AM From: "Mark Langford via KRnet" To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: m...@n56ml.com Subject: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest KRnetHeads, Now that the sucky winter is finally over, the KRs are coming out to see th

Re: KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Bill Jacobs via KRnet
Thanks Mark!I needed that 😉 Bill Jacobs, Daytona Beach Florida On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 7:02 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet wrote: KRnetHeads, Now that the sucky winter is finally over, the KRs are coming out to see the world again. get your butt in gear and do something constructive! Ma

KR> new KR synergy in the southeast/midwest

2018-04-30 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
KRnetHeads, Now that the sucky winter is finally over, the KRs are coming out to see the world again. Last weekend I met Joe Horton in Lewisburg, West Virginia, for lunch. We met halfway between his place in Pennsylvania and mine in Alabama. We sat in the airport restaurant and talked for a coup

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-05 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
Congrats. That is a nice looking aircraft. Hope to see you at the Gathering. Roger Bulla Grand Junction, Co. -Original Message- From: Teate, Stephen via KRnet Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 8:05 AM To: KRnet (krnet@list.krnet.org) Cc: Teate, Stephen Subject: KR> New KR2S Netters, I

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-04 Thread Daniel Heath via KRnet
Congratulations, looks really nice and I hope to get to the gathering this year to see it in person. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics KRGathering 2018/ KMVN/ Sept 13-15 Peoples Choice at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN Be

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Stef den Boer via KRnet
I Cant wait to see your and hear your first flight experiance. Stef > > Op 3 april 2018 om 16:05 schreef "Teate, Stephen via KRnet" > : > > Netters, > > I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. After an extremely long > build my DAR has confirmed that the thing in my han

Re: KR> New KR.

2018-04-03 Thread Randy Smith via KRnet
I did it in about 5 weeks. Went to the airport every day and flew for at least an hour. Weekends I flew longer. plus small tweaks. On Tuesday, April 3, 2018, 6:58:39 PM CDT, Mike Sylvester via KRnet wrote: Stephen Teate, From experience it takes a lot longer than you think to burn up

KR> New KR.

2018-04-03 Thread Mike Sylvester via KRnet
Stephen Teate, From experience it takes a lot longer than you think to burn up forty hours. Especially with weather and mechanical tweaks and life also gets in the way. Some people have been known to fly to the Gathering with only like 10 hours on a fresh engine and about the same on tailwheel e

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Mike Sylvester via KRnet
April 3, 2018 9:05 AM To: KRnet (krnet@list.krnet.org) Cc: Teate, Stephen Subject: KR> New KR2S Netters, I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. After an extremely long build my DAR has confirmed that the thing in my hanger is in fact an airplane. A few tweeks left to do, a short

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Joe via KRnet
Looks very nice,enjoy. Joe. -From: "Teate, Stephen via KRnet" To: "KRnet (krnet@list.krnet.org)" Cc: Stephen" Sent: 03-Apr-2018 14:06:43 + Subject: KR> New KR2S Netters, I am very happy to report a new KR has b

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Joe Wallace via KRnet
Congratulations Nice looking bird…. jw > On Apr 3, 2018, at 09:05, Teate, Stephen via KRnet > wrote: > > Netters, > > I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. After an extremely long > build my DAR has confirmed that the thing in my hanger is in fact an > airplane. A few tweeks le

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
Wow... congratulations and if you are ever in Dallas, drop by and see us at KHQZ Mesquite Metro...I hope to have mine ready for test flying sometime in August... blue skies On ‎Tuesday‎, ‎April‎ ‎3‎, ‎2018‎ ‎10‎:‎21‎:‎54‎ ‎AM‎ ‎CDT, Chris Kinnaman via KRnet wrote: Congratulations! Ch

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Chris Kinnaman via KRnet
Congratulations! Chris K On 4/3/2018 8:05 AM, Teate, Stephen via KRnet wrote: Netters, I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and

Re: KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
Subject: KR> New KR2S Netters, I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. After an extremely long build my DAR has confirmed that the thing in my hanger is in fact an airplane. A few tweeks left to do, a short vacation, and it is off to the airport to start testing. Thanks to all th

KR> New KR2S

2018-04-03 Thread Teate, Stephen via KRnet
Netters, I am very happy to report a new KR has been born. After an extremely long build my DAR has confirmed that the thing in my hanger is in fact an airplane. A few tweeks left to do, a short vacation, and it is off to the airport to start testing. Thanks to all those who have helped me get

Re: KR> New subject, elevator question

2018-01-28 Thread donald january via KRnet
Extra weight, money and time. stock elev. works fine IMO On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 4:21 PM, Luis Claudio via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > How critical is it to balance the elevator? What is the recommendation of > the group? > Thanks > Luis R ClaudioDallas, Texas > > On ‎Sunday‎, ‎J

Re: KR> New subject, elevator question

2018-01-28 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
How critical is it to balance the elevator? What is the recommendation of the group? Thanks Luis R ClaudioDallas, Texas On ‎Sunday‎, ‎January‎ ‎28‎, ‎2018‎ ‎03‎:‎10‎:‎46‎ ‎PM‎ ‎CST, Flesner via KRnet wrote: On this aircraft the stick is always full forward with elevator in full down

Re: KR> New subject, elevator question

2018-01-28 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On this aircraft the stick is always full forward with elevator in full down position, when you get in you have to pull the stick back and hold it in a neutral position if you let go the elevator goes back to full down position. Is this normal? ++

Re: KR> New subject, elevator question

2018-01-28 Thread donald january via KRnet
Yes. unless the elevator has a counter balance On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Rick Cochenet via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > I recently purchased a KR2 project that was partially disassembled, the > cables, and pulleys to the elevator were intact. I am curious about the > balance. O

KR> New subject, elevator question

2018-01-28 Thread Rick Cochenet via KRnet
I recently purchased a KR2 project that was partially disassembled, the cables, and pulleys to the elevator were intact. I am curious about the balance. On this aircraft the stick is always full forward with elevator in full down position, when you get in you have to pull the stick back and hold

Re: KR> New Year

2018-01-01 Thread Joe via KRnet
Mike, I will not even consider. We are at -11 degrees in northern Wisconsin. Joe -From: "Mike Sylvester via KRnet" To: "KRnet" Cc: "Mike Sylvester" Sent: 01-Jan-2018 14:49:30 + Subject: KR> New Year Happy New

KR> New Year

2018-01-01 Thread Mike Sylvester via KRnet
Happy New Year Guys and Gals from the frzen South. It's 15 degrees here in Birmingham so no flying today. I actually got the wife to fly with me Saturday in the KR. We were going to do a cross country but the weather shut me down. We just flew around the airport instead and made a perfect landin

Re: KR> New Life for an old project

2017-12-11 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Owen. Great web page is Cedric’s Kr2S. lots of info thanks. Any chance of finding out the details on the 3 blade prop on the 0200 kr on his web page please Phil Australia. Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Dec 2017, at 4:38 am, svd > > Cedric’s plane is progressing well too. > https://hugheskr2

KR> New Life for an old project

2017-12-11 Thread svd via KRnet
Hi Guys, Very excited that we may get two KR’s flying from our airport (KDWA - Davis/Woodland CA) by the end of the summer. Sold a nice project to a great fellow here that has already mounted the engine and is making great progress. Project sold for $3000 and included a zero time Revmaster! S

Re: KR> New Airfoil and Speeds

2017-11-25 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
Samuel Ajayi wrote: >> Hi all, is there any noticeable speed difference between having AS5048 and AS5046 at the root. Also, how do the stall speeds compare? I know it is something quite difficult to quantify because no 2 aircraft are the same. Lastly, has anyone used thinner than 15%. Would th

Re: KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In

2017-11-05 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
fixed landing gear under it like a RV3. I would like to see some photos as you go along. Kevin Golden Harrisonville, MO. -Original Message- From: Tim Hoversten via KRnet To: krnet Cc: Tim Hoversten Sent: Fri, Nov 3, 2017 2:23 pm Subject: KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In We

Re: KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In

2017-11-03 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 11/3/2017 2:22 PM, Tim Hoversten via KRnet wrote: Well folks, after many years of dreaming and planning, I am finally working on my KR-1! I picked up a project from Portage, WI, and hauled it back here to OSH, where I live and work at EAA. +

Re: KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In

2017-11-03 Thread Chris Kinnaman via KRnet
Hi Tim, The fiberglass sheet in place of the plywood shoud be fine. I did some test panels comparing .047 E-glass sheet with 3/32" plywood over a typical truss structure and the glass was comparable in shear but peeled more easily. If the glass was sanded dull where it was epoxied to the trus

KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In

2017-11-03 Thread Tim Hoversten via KRnet
Well folks, after many years of dreaming and planning, I am finally working on my KR-1! I picked up a project from Portage, WI, and hauled it back here to OSH, where I live and work at EAA. It is currently sitting in my garage on the retract gear, with a HAPI conversion installed, and the foam

Re: KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-06 Thread Stef den Boer via KRnet
Good to hear! Many safe flights! > > Op 4 september 2017 om 16:06 schreef Roger Bulla via KRnet > : > > > A new KR-2 is is part of the flock. It was built by Dwayne Williams who > resides in Delta Colorado. EAA Chapter 1373 > > I had the privilege to make the maiden flight of this

Re: KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-04 Thread ppaulvsk via KRnet
Ditto on the great job Roger.  I don't think Dwayne will have  phase one completed by the Gathering but we will definitely see him next year.  Tell Dwayne congratulations from the KR family.  Paul ViskBelleville Il 618-406-4705 null ___ Search the KRnet

Re: KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-04 Thread ppaulvsk via KRnet
ginal message From: Robert7721 via KRnet Date: 9/4/17 10:46 AM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Robert7721 Subject: Re: KR> New KR Flys. Great job Roger on the first flight, and send our congrats to Dwayne! Rob Schmitt -Original Message- From: Roger Bulla via K

Re: KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-04 Thread Robert7721 via KRnet
Great job Roger on the first flight, and send our congrats to Dwayne! Rob Schmitt -Original Message- From: Roger Bulla via KRnet To: krnet Cc: Roger Bulla Sent: Mon, Sep 4, 2017 9:23 am Subject: KR> New KR Flys. A new KR-2 is is part of the flock. It was built by Dwayne Willi

KR> New KR Flys.

2017-09-04 Thread Roger Bulla via KRnet
A new KR-2 is is part of the flock. It was built by Dwayne Williams who resides in Delta Colorado. EAA Chapter 1373 I had the privilege to make the maiden flight of this new KR-2 this past Saturday. Dwayne does not own a computer so has allowed me to make this post. Dwayne spent 11 years in the

KR> new as401x airfoil wind tunnel airfoils will be ai 2017 Gathering

2017-07-21 Thread Steven Eberhart via KRnet
I am planning on being at the 2017 KR Gathering and will bring the carbon fiber wind tunnel airfoils Ashok used to verify the new airfoil. Looking forward to seeing a lot of the "old" new airfoil supporters. Yes, I will be flying my Van's RV but you know my heart is still with the KR. There

Re: KR> new sunset / rain photo

2017-06-15 Thread donald january via KRnet
some of the best picture's I've ever seen On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Candy Borghese via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > Awesome!!! There IS a GOD!!! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 14, 2017, at 8:21 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet < > krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > > > > > > See the

Re: KR> new sunset / rain photo

2017-06-15 Thread Candy Borghese via KRnet
Awesome!!! There IS a GOD!!! Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 14, 2017, at 8:21 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet > wrote: > > > See the top of http://www.n56ml.com/sunsets/ for a couple of nice rain > pictures during sunset. > > -- > Mark Langford > m...@n56ml.com > http://www.n56ml.com > > > ___

KR> new sunset / rain photo

2017-06-14 Thread Mark Langford via KRnet
See the top of http://www.n56ml.com/sunsets/ for a couple of nice rain pictures during sunset. -- Mark Langford m...@n56ml.com http://www.n56ml.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST

KR> New South African design to appear at Oshkosh 2017

2017-06-14 Thread Dene Collett via KRnet
Hi everyone, it has been a very long time since I have posted on the net but I assure you I still read all the posts every dayFor all of you that are going to be attending Oshkosh this year, please make a point of finding and taking as look at the whisper X350 that will be on display there. It was

Re: KR> New VW?

2017-03-17 Thread Chris Kinnaman via KRnet
I saw this engine at OSH a few years ago. I would love to be able to buy a crank, case and heads from them and build the VW I want but the rep told me they don't sell components. I don't want or need an alternator, starter, dual electronic ignition or fuel injection so as currently configured i

Re: KR> New VW?

2017-03-17 Thread brian.kraut--- via KRnet
-536-1780 br...@eamanuacturing.com Original Message Subject: KR> New VW? From: svd via KRnet Date: Thu, March 16, 2017 7:42 pm To: "krnet@list.krnet.org" Cc: svd I know small aircraft engine manufacturers come and go - but this looks pretty cool: Cribbed f

KR> New VW

2017-03-17 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
Excellent that they are pulling their max power at 2900 RPM. Excess heat from friction running higher RPM's have killed many a VW. I haven't looked at prices yet but since Brazil is in the middle of their worst recession in history, dollars should be quite a ways just now. Mike KSEE ___

KR> New VW?

2017-03-16 Thread svd via KRnet
I know small aircraft engine manufacturers come and go - but this looks pretty cool: Cribbed from VP2 group post - A Brazilian company named MotorAv. They used to manufacture the VW engines in the past and have created an aeronautical version based on the old engine but with important modifica

KR> new office

2017-03-02 Thread n357cj via KRnet
A quick shot of what the new cockpit may be like. Joe Horton, N357CJ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mail

Re: KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-02 Thread Daniel Heath via KRnet
Sorry, the thing about email is that you need to read it FIFO and it presented as LIFO, so I did not see the flight report first. My bad. Thanks. As I continue to build, I long to fly. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics 2017 KR Ga

Re: KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-02 Thread Daniel Heath via KRnet
Happy New Year, now tell us about the flight. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of bjoenunley via KRnet Sent: Monday, January 2, 2017 12:45 AM To: KRnet Cc: bjoenunley Subject: Re: KR> New Years day fli

Re: KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-01 Thread bjoenunley via KRnet
》Only downer was my truck odometer rolled  to 172,000 when I pulled in to 》the driveway but it's a Toyota so it might 》》still outlast my driving days. I have two vehicles with over 370,000 miles on them.  Just bought a newer 2012 hyundai with 133,000 this week.  I hope to be able to maintai

Re: KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-01 Thread Robert7721 via KRnet
Only 262 days till Lees Summit! Larry, you better get moving on that engine overhaul, I'd hate to see you miss it! No flying for me right now, nasty head cold keeping grounded right now. I usually do a New Year's Day flight every year myself. Rob Schmitt N1852Z Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1,

Re: KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-01 Thread Kayak Chris via KRnet
Thats really nice to hear Larry about your flight, maybe someday I'll be able to say the same. As to the Toyota, we BOUGHT my wife's at that kinda mileage if not higher, and not the least concerned about it. All cars today last much much longer than 20 years ago (with a little maintenance and no ab

KR> New Years day flight

2017-01-01 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
I made it to the airport this morning for a New Year's day flight. Still IFR on arrival so I spent time sorting through my tools and giving extras to the line guys. Ceilings lifted and I got in a half hour flight. Two low passes at a local grass strip and two landings back at home base.

KR> new KR1 project

2016-12-31 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
I spent several hours this afternoon checking out an awesome KR1 under construction. After just one year of building it has the fuselage basically done with a slight extension, curved bottom similar to a Lanceair, widened to 24 inches, with a fixed windshield and sliding canopy, 11 gallon h

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