Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-25 Thread brian.kraut--- via KRnet
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Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-24 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
t [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Larry Flesner via KRnet Sent: Saturday, 24 June 2017 3:55 PM To: KRnet Cc: Larry Flesner Subject: Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger > >I am at the stage where I must make a decision - for the fixed gear >versions, if you had to do

Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-24 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
nd 1985. Kind regards, Hennie -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Heath via KRnet Sent: Saturday, 24 June 2017 3:39 PM To: 'KRnet' Cc: Daniel Heath Subject: Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger Hennie, I am curious about

Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-24 Thread Larry Flesner via KRnet
I am at the stage where I must make a decision - for the fixed gear versions, if you had to do it over: 1. Would you build a taildragger or a nose dragger? Hennie ___ Hennie, My first thought is that if you have any doubt, go with a nose wheel.

Re: KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-24 Thread Daniel Heath via KRnet
Hennie, I am curious about the previous plane you were building. It seems that it was a long time ago and I had thought that you had finished it. To answer your questions. Yes, on the KR, I do believe that the nose wheel induces significant drag (opinion without fact), and No, I would NEV

KR> Tail versus nose dragger

2017-06-24 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen via KRnet
Hi again everyone, I am at the stage where I must make a decision - for the fixed gear versions, if you had to do it over: 1. Would you build a taildragger or a nose dragger? 2. Does the nosewheel cause any severe loss in maximum speed? Kind regards, Hennie ___