KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread Colin Rainey
"You will probably see 250 mph with pants and 200 hp" It doesn't work like that in the air, like adding HP to a car and expecting speed increases. Mark's climb rate will definitely get a BIG jump, possibly the best in the bunch so far, if he can match a prop to it. But increasing HP does little to

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread wilder_jeff Wilder
+++ UH++ P L++ E- w-- N+++ o-- K- w O- M-- V-- PS+ PE- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5- X-- R* tv b++ DI++ D++ G e* h--- r- y+++* --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- >From: "Colin Rainey" >Reply-To: KRnet >To: "KRnet" >Subject: KR> Speed vs. HP >Date: Fri, 16

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread Myron (Dan) Freeman
>I looked into the Mazda 13b with a PSRU... the end weight was about 350 lbs or more. >Can the KR2 airframe handle that kind of weight hanging off the front?.. or the pull of 200HP? NO! Regards Myron (Dan) Freeman Indpls, Ind. 46203 USA. Home of the 2007 World Champion Indpls, Colt's mfreem...@i

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread Randy Smith
I understand speed and drag, I have 150 hp and get 205 level wide open. No wheel pants no cuffs No faired in nose gear. I will bet money he can get 235 mph or better with pants and all faired in. A KR all covered up is about as clean a plane as you can get. --- Colin Rainey wrote: > "You will pr

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread phil brookman
yes but does the enjoyment go hand in hand with speed after a point. a lot of work for 10mph.gain phill - Original Message - From: "Randy Smith" To: "KRnet" Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:08 PM Subject: Re: KR> Speed vs. HP >I understand speed and d

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread Randy Smith
a point. > a lot of work for 10mph.gain > phill > - Original Message - > From: "Randy Smith" > To: "KRnet" > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:08 PM > Subject: Re: KR> Speed vs. HP > > > >I understand speed and drag, I h

KR> Speed vs. HP

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
far the most usefull. Brian Kraut Engineering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Colin Rainey Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 1:15 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Speed vs. HP "You will probably