KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remote filter connections

2008-10-12 Thread jeffyor...@qx.net
Guys, Gals, I make a mess when changing the oil on my KR2 Trike with a Great Plains VW 2180. The nose gear and engine mount system make it impossible for me to drain the oil without a big mess. Anybody got any great tips on how to improve this? Maybe some sort of modified funnel with an extra

KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remote filter connections

2008-10-12 Thread Kenneth Wiltrout
airly directly under the flow. Sounds like u need a piece of channel or rain gutter to get it going in the right direction. Lookin forward to Sun'n fun 06 - Original Message - From: To: "KRnet" Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 12:00 PM Subject: KR> oil change tips f

KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remote filter connections

2008-10-12 Thread Robert L. Stone
nto a container. Bob Stone, Harker Heights, Tx rsto...@hot.rr.com - Original Message - From: To: "KRnet" Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 11:00 AM Subject: KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remote filter connections > Guys, Gals, > > I make a mess when chang

KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remote filterconnections

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Revmaster makes a nice little side oil drain adapter that might help. It is light weight, but a little heavy on the pocket book. $75 plus shipping. I am going to make a little gutter that I can put up under it to channel the oil away from all the other parts. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - T

KR> Oil Change tips

2008-10-12 Thread Colin Rainey
Fram makes a nice adapter that I have seen used on certified planes. It is available at Pep Boys and most other auto parts houses. It is a drain plug adapter that converts the removable plug into a twist on plunger style that even has its own 6 inch hose for ease of draining. The plug stays in t

KR> Oil Change tips

2008-10-12 Thread David Lininger
Colin Rainey wrote: >Fram makes a nice adapter that I have seen used on certified planes. It is >available at Pep Boys and most other auto parts houses. It is a drain plug >adapter that converts the removable plug into a twist on plunger style that >even has its own 6 inch hose for ease of drai

KR> oil change tips for a 2180 KR2 trike and remotefilterconnections

2008-10-12 Thread Phil Matheson
Why not just make an excess , or inspection door in the bottom of the cowl, remove it to drain the oil Phillip Matheson VHPKR Australia. mathes...@dodo.com.au http://www.homebuilt-aviation.com/ http://www.vw-engines.com/ http://mywebpage.netscape.com/flyingkrphil/VHPKR.html