I have a set of plans on the way. Thanks to all for your help.
John
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Thanks Larry. Good idea.
>From a couple guys I hear whacking off tail and adding a bay can and has
been done.
I have plenty of time to give it a go.
At any rate my wife does not mind me building, she just does not like me
flying so gives me time to get her used to the idea.
On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at
FYI - I do have my wings complete (Dan Diel skins) and the fuselage
turtle deck and cockpit are glassed as well.
--- So stretching now would be a different animal.
Take care all, Bob
+
Increasing the tail volume, not so hard
Thank you all who replied for the helpful input.
I have a lot to think about. Good news is being retired, there is no rush.
Great work stretching your KR2, Stef. Really useful information! -
appreciate the detailed build photos.
FYI - I do have my wings complete (Dan Diel skins) and the fuselag
Please see that the ones I donated are put to good use, Virg
On 9/19/2016 4:33 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet wrote:
> At 12:43 PM 9/19/2016, you wrote:
>> Are these the Tapes I donated a couple of years ago ? Virg
> +
>
> No, the
At 12:43 PM 9/19/2016, you wrote:
> Are these the Tapes I donated a couple of years ago ? Virg
+
No, these are some vhs tapes that Tommy had and brought to the Gathering.
Larry Flesner
Are these the Tapes I donated a couple of years ago ? Virg
On 9/19/2016 11:01 AM, Tommy Waymack via KRnet wrote:
> Just want to thank my sponsors who made my trip possible[gas money]Mark
> Langford,Terry Chizek,and John Shaffer.Terry and John bought the spark
> plugs,John and Mar
Just want to thank my sponsors who made my trip possible[gas money]Mark
Langford,Terry Chizek,and John Shaffer.Terry and John bought the spark
plugs,John and Mark bought the KR gathering VHS tapes.Thanks again to
them.Let's hope that those tapes can be changed to digital and made
available to the K
Everyone should know that there is a fund that is carried over from year to
year and passed on to each host. The purpose of that fund is to re-imburse the
host for expenses occurred during, before, and after that are related to
putting on the event.
Larry F. can discuss the details of this wit
#x27;m looking forward to flying to Oregon next year.
>
> Regards,
> Steve
>
> -Original Message-
> From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Pete Klapp
> via KRnet
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 11:11 PM
> To: krnet at list.krnet.org
&
Behalf Of Pete Klapp
via KRnet
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 11:11 PM
To: krnet at list.krnet.org
Subject: KR> THANKS STEVE
Steve
Just a quick note the thank You, Kiku, Eric, Marc and Richard for all your
hard work putting together this year's Gathering.
You really set the bar prett
Steve
Just a quick note the thank You, Kiku, Eric, Marc and Richard for all your hard
work putting together this year's Gathering.
You really set the bar pretty high for the folks at McMinnville next year
The workshops were a great addition and really provided those just entering the
KR wo
Thanks for the responses gentleman! Gave me something to think about!
Weather is going to get warm and I want to start flying!
Doran
N186RC
On Feb 22, 2014 12:05 PM, wrote:
> Send KRnet mailing list submissions to
> krnet at list.krnet.org
>
> To subscribe or uns
You know.mistakes like that will probably get more prayers for you A
GOOD THING...
Joe. E. Wallace
jwallacep51 at gmail.com
On Oct 10, 2013, at 5:07 PM, John wrote:
> I surely appreciate everybody's support.
> You know what?
> I thought I was replying to Jeff alone. Didn't mean
>
I surely appreciate everybody's support.
You know what?
I thought I was replying to Jeff alone. Didn't mean
to announce my illness to the whole net Oops, you'd think
a computer guy like me would know better. I blame IPAD email. ;-)
Like I told Jeff: getting old sucks, but waking up on the right
Just ran across this product which I think maybe better then the Dupont
film. Being used in Europe on some lightsports.
http://www.oracover.de/
On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 9:02 PM, ZuluZombie wrote:
>
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Jeff Wilder
> To: KRnet
-Original Message-
From: Jeff Wilder
To: KRnet
Cc: krnet
Sent: Sun, Dec 23, 2012 9:09 am
Subject: Re: KR> DuPont 'Tyvec' (fabric?) - and - bamboo?
I've used tyvec for building kites. It's strong but it's almost a thck pape
> I put in a similar request on the net last year and received 2
> sets...freely given.
> They are yours for the postage to mail and the thanks should go to Dan
> Heath...the original owner!!
> Pat Russo
BIG Thank to Dan Heath
Can't believe I am get started on the wings.
Only 180% to go !!
First, thank You to everybody that responded about the fire
extinguisher, the alternator (and the master switch), and about my
granddaughter and her R22!!!
I am still troubled by the (apparently) accepted practice of the master
switch not killing everything. I want my KR2 to behave like my War
Dave,
I answered you about using analog servos. After reflection, it wouldn't
make any difference which type servo you use because you remove the servo
amplifier from the system and drive the servo directly. This should remove the
RF interference issue. Use a DPDT toggle with spring loaded c
Thanks to all of you so much for your various ideas and solutions on
electric trim! The information has been a Godsend!!!
Looking back through old newsletters, I came across the idea of an RC
servo with servo tester. I saw this one as problematic from the outset,
and that is why I asked for a
Thanks to the several builders that responded to my request to be
visited by a prospective builder in the Knoxville, Tennessee
area. Expect a phone call.
Larry Flesner
Thanks netters for the addresses I will give it another try later.
Best Regards,
Eric,
S.Africa
Hi guys and girls;
I had my final surgery today, it was on my eye socket. All went very well and
they expect no further problems.
I can now transfer and pivot on my right foot with full weight which opens up a
whole new range of mobility options, so things are looking up in a big way and
my doc
Great to hear you are in good spirits.
We are more than happy to be remembering Ol' Blue and chatting with Dan
rather than the alternative.
Keep your chin up mate.and all the best to you and your family.
--
Darren Crompton
AUSTRALIA
My building site: www.kr-2s.com
AN-BOLTS www.an-bolts.com.au
Thanks JC
Dan.
JC Marais wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> Good to see that you are back on the net and talking again.
> I really hope for a speedy recovery.
>
> Regards.
>
> JC
>
> JC Marais
> Centurion
> South Africa
> 082-401-5259
>
> -Original Message-
>
> No virus found in this outgoi
Hi Dan,
Good to see that you are back on the net and talking again.
I really hope for a speedy recovery.
Regards.
JC
JC Marais
Centurion
South Africa
082-401-5259
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Hi Dan,
Good to see that you are back on the net and talking again.
I really hope for a speedy recovery.
Regards.
JC
JC Marais
Centurion
South Africa
082-401-5259
-Original Message-
Hi Guys & Girls;
My wife just called me here at the rehab center to tell me that she found a
package at the front door when she got home this evening. It was from Larry
Fleshner and had a 2009 Gathering hat in it.
Thanks to Larry and all who were involved, I really appreciate it.
I'm really sorr
Jim Hill stretched his KR2 into a KR2S, but he had a pretty good reason...he
broke the tail off the plane in an engine out landing here at M38, and had
to fix it anyway. I don't know of any pictures though. The end result was
almost un-noticeable. All he did was clean up the ends of the longe
Stef
Someone did a very article on stretching the KR2 to a KR2s, I have tried to
search, but can not find it, someone may remember where to find it.
Phil Matheson
SAAA Ch. 20 http://www.saaa20.org/
VH-PKR
Australia
EMAIL: phillipmathe...@bigpond.com
KR Web Page: www.philskr2.50megs.com
Hai guys.
Thanks for the respons about the A/P. I hope I get some pictures in the future.
I didnt get any respons about he extention/ stretching for my fuselage.
Thanks.
Stef den BoerHolland
>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 14:56:28 +
>From: stefenmarl...@telfo
Thanks Mark Langford . I can't tell you how much your work on the KR web
site has ment. The new guys really have it made. Funny even in Central Oregon
in all the years of building and testing mine I never once had a KR builder
walk into my hangar workshop. I did get to see a KR at an airsh
Thanks again netters for your information.It is really appreciated,believe me.
Phil,I have seen the pics. of your mishap.Devastating !!! All of the best and
lets see you back up in the saddle again ,soon.
Best Regards,
Eric,
South Africa
Mark. Thank you for all your good work on the KRForm and KRNet. I like both, by
feel more comfortable with the Net. (New project builder. 50 per cent done, 90
percent to go). Bob Sallee
Bob & Sherrill Sallee
bobsal...@sbcglobal.net
620-285-3228
PO Box 324
Larned, KS 67550
Thanks to all who responded to my post as a new KR2 project builder. I even had
some phone calls. I'm sure I'll have a lot more questions as things progress.
Thanks, Bob Sallee
Bob & Sherrill Sallee
bobsal...@sbcglobal.net
620-285-3228
PO Box 324
Larned, KS 67550
Hello, I am a new member and would like to say thanks ! After a year of looking
to find a plane I really wanted to build, I was getting fustrated with my
options. As odd as it may sound With hundreds of plans to choose from I didn't
like any of them.
At Airventure 2006 I had an opportunity
Mike
Welcome to the KRnet
Great to hear you started to way you did in getting advice from some really
great net members. It is so easy to be put off by some people. Hope you
enjoy your building and find all the help you need from our many, and varied
membership.
Phil Matheson
VH-PKR
Australia
K
Greetings all,
After only 3 short months of being on the list and some field research,
I have decided that the KR2 is not where I want to concentrate my
energies. While I like the ships and the performance, this is just not
what I am looking for. I will be unsubscribing later today.
This li
Thank you to everyone for my birthday at the airplane show this week and for
the birthday card and money.It was really fun to meet you all and see the
airplanes.
Jake Glidden
Thanks for everyones help on the cutting aluminium question, guess what we
are now doing with our new found knowledge! My main concern was how hot you can
get teh material before affecting its properties. The thin 1 millimeter wheels
are used quite successfully on cutting aluminium for truck
Thanks everyone for your replies on my recent questions on wing attachment
fittings, etc etc etc, unfortunately some of the posts I sent seem to be
incomplete, I have checked my sent box and they are all intact but the copy
which came back from the kr net has parts missing in all of them, so som
Thanks to all who provided me some insite into the KR LSA questions that I had.
I believe my best choice and best bet for getting into the air under the LSA
rules would be to go with a plane like the Sonex or the 601XL.
I do still like the KRs though (also the corvair power plant) and it might
Kenny:
The Zenith 601 HD is a good choice. I have visited & toured their facility in
Mexico MO as it is only about 120 miles from where I live. Additionally it is
possible to upgrade it to a higer speed version by just building
HDS outer wing panels that will up the max speed to 150 mph. Zena
I have a friend who is close to completing a 601. Personally, I don't like it.
That center, flip over stick, looks like it could really be a problem. The
plane is big and looks bulky. It costs as much as an RV. All the parts did
not fit well. This guy has completed 4 RVs and this was a rea
ar : krnet-bounces+serge.vidal=sagem@mylist.net
05/05/2006 15:06
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Remis le : 05/05/2006 15:07
Pour : KRnet
cc :(ccc : Serge VIDAL/DNSA/SAGEM)
Objet : KR> LSA KR-Thanks!
I have a friend who is close to completing a 601. Personall
My non-stop questions have been getting plenty answers and I want to thank
everyone for the input.
Curry
Houma, La.
curry wrote: My non-stop questions have been getting plenty
answers and I want to thank everyone for the input.
Curry
Houma, La.
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Ron wrote:
> Thanks for directing me to your page with the mods for the Deihl gear to
> the new wings. I have been searching for days everywhere except their.
I know what you mean. I've been looking for that scarfing picture since
this morning!
In other news, I'm slowly going through all of m
I think everyone who was at the campfire drinking soda and telling tall
tales should make it a point to personally thank Bob Glidden for making the
good times happen. I also hope that everyone who drank from the kegs made a
donation to him to help him with his expenses. If you did not, you owe it t
Thanks Mark
Pretty much everyone donated and everything is good.It was a lot of fun and
was great seeing everyone again.I can't wait till next year,but I am flying
something next year.I will more then likely still camp,but somebody else
might have to get the soda.Hope everyone had a great time a
Mark J wrote:
>I think everyone who was at the campfire drinking soda and telling tall
>tales should make it a point to personally thank Bob Glidden..
I agree. Bob, thanks for being the "campground host". Your generosity and
friendship is valued greatly!! Hope to see you at Corvair College
Very Nice. The main thing we all forget is how young
these people are and how fast the reality of service
like this makes them grow up. I am the assistant
scoutmaster of B.S.A. Troop 244. Less than 2 years
ago we had a young Eagle Scout in our troop. His
nickname is "Bigfoot" because he is 6'4"
Ray: If your in New Orleans now youre as brave as any marine. I pray for
your safty.
Sincerely.
Jim
I was priviledged to serve with the Marines for 27
years. I am a Nam vet, and my son lost his eye in Iraq
last year. We both know several Marines who gave the
ultimate sacrifice. After you face death and escape,
the rest is rather paltry and tame by comparason. I am
a combat vet, but I still feel
ot;KRnet"
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: KR> Thanks
>I was priviledged to serve with the Marines for 27
> years. I am a Nam vet, and my son lost his eye in Iraq
> last year. We both know several Marines who gave the
> ultimate sacrifice. After you face dea
Thanks. Yes I am in New Orleans. If I don't make it
to the Gathering it will be because we are still
digging out from this Hurricane. At the moment I plan
to be there.
It is now Sunday evening at 6:10 p.m. There is a good
stiff wind blowing but no rain yet. I'll keep my
fingers crossed.
Ray
Ne
Didn't I see your Mayor on T.V. telling everyone to get out of town.
Bob Glidden
Eminence,Indiana
KR2S N181FW (building)
Corvair 110
glid...@ccrtc.com
Yes you did. Probably about 60% of the area got out.
My wife and kids are safely in Houston. I had a
sister and mother to deal with. They wouldn't go and
so I had to stay as well. I finally got my mother to
go to the hospital with my sister (who is a nurse -
she was on vacation but volunteered
You just take care of yourself and our prayers will be with you and the dogs
of course.Just remember if the damage is not to bad,it will be there after
the gathering and you will need a break.Seriously be careful and keep us
posted.
Bob Glidden
Eminence,Indiana
KR2S N181FW (building)
Corvair 1
Subject: Re: KR> Thanks
Thanks. Yes I am in New Orleans. If I don't make it
to the Gathering it will be because we are still
digging out from this Hurricane. At the moment I plan
to be there.
It is now Sunday evening at 6:10 p.m. There is a good
stiff wind blowing but no rain yet. I
I hope you have your KR secured well, good luck and take care.
Sincerely
jim
Ray, this is Mike Stafford in Denham Springs. You are supposed to be
evacuated. Hope you remain dry. I've got my KR in the shop all nice and dry. I
made
more parts to mount my mains today before we lose electricity. The wife fussed
and said that there were other things more important. I'm still
Good luck Ray
We are thinking of you , from down under
Phil Matheson
mathes...@dodo.com.au
VH-PKR ( Phil's KR)
61 3 58833588
Australia.( Down Under)
See My KR2 Building Web Page at:
http://mywebpage.netscape.com/flyingkrphil/VHPKR.html
See our VW Engines and Home built web page at
http://www.vw-e
It is still Friday and all goes on Friday. This has nothing to do with KR's
or Corvairsor does it? Without these guys we could not live our dream. I
do not normally post this stuff but this one is worth seeing.
http://www.clermontyellow.accountsupport.com/flash/UntilThen.swf
Mark Jones (N886MJ
Thanks Mark.
Steve Bray
Jackson, Tennessee
>From: "Mark Jones"
>Reply-To: KRnet
>To: "KR Net" , "Corvaircraft"
>Subject: KR> Thanks Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 21:07:28 -0500
>
>It is still Friday and all goes on Friday. This has nothing to do
I just needed some validation of my thinking process. I was also thinking that
the fillet would cover the bend.
I have just a little more to do and I will begin the laminating process. It
will be exciting to see those spars sitting in the fuselage.
If you email me with your address offine I'l
Hello,
I wanted to write the group and say thank you for all of your responses
to my flap questions. That was my first email to the group and I was
surprised by the helpful responses. I was also wondering if anyone that
has a KR-2 lives in the Houston/Huntsville, TX area. I am very
interested in
Your in luck: there is one in Katy Tx right under your nose its been
lister in Barnstormers .com. page 49 by Jim Foster phone 281)391-7994.
also one in ok, Alan Kibert Phone (918)452-3327, 3.5K ,also i
Barnstormer.com.
Jim
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 12:41:50 -0600 (CST) "Derek H. Hudeck"
writes:
> Hello
). If you
would like to se it let me know off line
Brian G. Douglas
Killeen Texas
N8575C was a tail Dragger
254-634-7934
bgd...@vvm.com
- Original Message -
From: "Derek H. Hudeck"
To:
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 12:41 PM
Subject: KR> Thanks Everyone!
> Hello,
>
I also want to add my thanks to Larry Flesner for such
a great Gathering and congratulations for doing such a
great job on his plane.
Can't wait until next year.
=
Frank Ross,
EAA Chapter 35,
San Geronimo, TX
RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, UK
Visit my photo album at:
http://photos.yahoo.
This is also a problem with that spray or pour foam. When is it cured? Maybe
not until the first time you take your new beauty out in the sun where it
sits on an 100 degree tarmac all day. That is why I don't use the stuff.
"There is a time for building and a time for GOING TO THE GATHERING, and
Hi all,
I've decided that, for now, a KR-2 isn't the right aircraft for me.
Thanks for providing some of the information that helped me make my
decision.=20
Frank
Learn real skills for the real world - Apply online
at http://www.ucol.ac.nz or
I wanted to take the opportunity to express my gratitude to all those who
responded to my questions about the quality of the KR2S plans and choice of
lumber. My decision to purchase the plans was in no small part based on the
strength of the users group and their willingness to share their experie
Hey gang
Just wanted to take a minute and thank Mark Jones for the hour of his time last
night and for saving me from making a hugh possibly fatal mistake on my
horizontals.I just want to let all the new builders know that that's what the
old guys (figure of speech only) are here for,they are pr
Mark,
Thanks a lot for putting me on the mailing list from your side of the ocean.It
is much appreciated.
Eric Evezard,
South Africa,
ZS-GML, Duster Sailplane
ZU-BMP, KR 2 s type
Monerai Motorglider for regis.
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