Re: KR> Turtle deck extending.

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Thanks for the info gents! Keep your Airspeed Up, Dennis S. Lacy  On Saturday, May 13, 2017, 07:05, Robert Russell via KRnet

Re: KR> Turtle deck extending.

- Because the angle from the fuselage is different. See how we did it. http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2/styled-10/index.html Good luck Stef That is an amazing feat you have done. Great work guys, I am sure it will give others the information to do it as well. Bob R _

Re: KR> Turtle deck extending.

Hi Dennis, We did the Same but with the thurtle deck And the fuselage. I should cut it just after the canopy, but you have to also in the middlefrome nose to tail. Because the angle from the fuselage is different. See how we did it. http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2/styled-10/index.html Good

Re: KR> Turtle deck extending.

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Good idea Don. Thanks. Larry, it's definitely a KR2S stretched fuselage. And I assumed all the free molded parts were for a KR2S,

KR> > Turtle deck extending.

My question is about extending the pre-made fiber glass turtle deck for the KR2S. We received a gel coated turtle deck with our KR project and it has the canopy, canopy frame, forward deck and cowlings that are the newer style. What I would like to know is your thoughts about cutting it in

Re: KR> Turtle deck extending.

In my opinion it would be best to extend the front and beef it up to aid in roll over protection. On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 9:09 PM, dennis lacy via KRnet wrote: > blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px > #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; >

KR> Turtle deck extending.

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Hello all, I search the archives and to no avail. My question is about extending the pre-made fiber glass turtle deck for the KR2

KR> turtle deck 4 sale

Sorry, i did not have the sizes correct to send both photos together Joe Horton, n357cj at ptd.net -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: parts for sale 004.jpgresized.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 146947 bytes Desc: not available URL:

KR> Turtle deck question:

al Message- > > > From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Flesner > > via > > > KRnet > > > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 6:05 PM > > > To: KRnet > > > Cc: Flesner > > > Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck question

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] On Behalf Of Flesner > via > > KRnet > > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 6:05 PM > > To: KRnet > > Cc: Flesner > > Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck question: > > > > At 12:34 PM 9/28/2015, you wrote: > > >While I'm finishing up wit

KR> Turtle deck question.

Hi Trevor, Some of the lightest KR2's sit at about 520 lb, but that is with the Jabiru engine that is some 50 lb lighter than all other engines in Kr's. I have my empty C of G position way out the front limit by placing the engine 12 inches further forward than the 1834 VW engine I took out.

KR> Turtle deck question.

et at list.krnet.org Cc: colin hales Subject: KR> Turtle deck question. Collin wrote>>>>>>> Hi Trevor, Some of the lightest KR2's sit at about 520 lb, but that is with the Jabiru engine that is some 50 lb lighter than all other engines in Kr's. I have my empty C o

KR> Turtle deck question.

At the last W&B my KR2 with stock retracts, and a baggage area, 2387 VW weighed in at 580lbs Lee Van Dyke > On Sep 29, 2015, at 4:29 PM, colin hales via KRnet > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Trevor, > Some of the lightest KR2's sit at about 520 lb, but that is with the Jabiru > engine that is s

KR> Turtle deck question:

alf Of Flesner via > KRnet > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 6:05 PM > To: KRnet > Cc: Flesner > Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck question: > > At 12:34 PM 9/28/2015, you wrote: > >While I'm finishing up with the exterior work, I'm beginning to look > >insi

KR> Turtle deck question:

[mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Flesner via KRnet Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 6:05 PM To: KRnet Cc: Flesner Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck question: At 12:34 PM 9/28/2015, you wrote: >While I'm finishing up with the exterior work, I'm beginning to look

KR> Turtle deck question:

At 12:34 PM 9/28/2015, you wrote: >While I'm finishing up with the exterior work, I'm beginning to look inside >of the aircraft. One thing that I noticed is there is some (what I presume) >to be wasted space under the turtle deck. ++ It's

KR> Turtle deck question:

Good afternoon, Thanks for all the responses on the CF and FG question.I found it very helpful! Now, for another question! While I'm finishing up with the exterior work, I'm beginning to look inside of the aircraft. One thing that I noticed is there is some (what I presume) to be wasted

KR> turtle deck and front deck

I have made some progress on fitting the canopy to my extra wide fuselage...you can see some of the pictures on my site. https://sites.google.com/site/mykr2stretch/home The problem is I am almost certain I can't make my stock turtle deck, front deck and canopy frame fit. I don't know what a good

KR> Turtle deck

, May 11, 2011 7:16 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Turtle deck Is it possible to change after it has already been built or would this be more of a pain in the butt than its worth? ___

KR> Turtle deck

Is it possible to change after it has already been built or would this be more of a pain in the butt than its worth?

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Mesa AZ - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:23 PM Subject: Re: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Lee were are you located Bob Find Top-Rated A/C Pros Get up to 4 free A/C bids today. F

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

+larry=lebanair@mylist.net] On Behalf Of joseph lamberson Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:52 PM To: kr list list Subject: RE: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Larry,I may need lots as I cant fly yet and past experience has shown I break lots of stuff on my adventures.I have a KR2 now

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Morristown, Tn. 35 miles east of Knoxville From: "tiger7...@juno.com" To: kr...@mylist.net Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 5:23:55 PM Subject: Re: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Lee were are you

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

> I also have some parts for a regular KR2 that I don't need.  Parts > include a turtle deck, forward deck, and some other items.  Free to > someone who will pick them up. > > > Where do you live? -- Eric Pitts Terre Haute Ind. http://eric.pitts.mystarband.net "Life should NOT be a journey to

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Lee were are you located Bob Find Top-Rated A/C Pros Get up to 4 free A/C bids today. Free estimates & no obligation! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/c?cp=QyA7JWb6N8QSTsyLiVOVAwAAJ1A9mk8a0luj1TJO2sh3zRLgAAQFADeJwT0AAANS

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

think.Really I want to build one or two if I have time before I lift off for the final flight.Thanks,joseph > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:27:41 -0700 > From: le62...@yahoo.com > Subject: Re: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components > To: kr...@mylist.net > > I also have some parts for

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

ginal Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of kleirf...@ecomail.org Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 8:54 AM To: KR List Subject: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Hey KRneters, I was just wondering where we can get KR-2 components since it sounds l

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of kleirf...@ecomail.org Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 11:54 AM To: KR List Subject: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Hey KRneters, I was just wondering where we can get KR-2 components since it sounds like RR is

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of kleirf...@ecomail.org Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 8:54 AM To: KR List Subject: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components Hey KRneters, I was just wondering where we can get KR-2 components since it sounds like RR is way to hard to get a

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Kris, I have flown a couple of BMW's, short flights ,hard landings. I don't recommend it. Joseph > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:54:22 -0600 > From: kleirf...@ecomail.org > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components > > Hey KRneters, > I w

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Alamos, NM -- Original Message -- From: kleirf...@ecomail.org To: KR List Subject: KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:54:22 -0600 Hey KRneters, I was just wondering where we can get KR-2 components since it sounds like RR is

KR> Turtle Deck and Other Components

Hey KRneters, I was just wondering where we can get KR-2 components since it sounds like RR is way to hard to get a hold of these days. I was also wondering if anyone has put a BMW motorcycle engine on a KR yet. Kris Leirfallom CFI KR-2 Builder <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <><

KR> Turtle Deck

My turtle deck is a RR factory made part. I added a roll bar made from ¼ inch a/c plywood, two layers for ½ inch thick by 2-1/2 inch wide, glassed 2 BID to the inside at the leading edge. The TD is removable and attached with 10-32 ss screws. Nut plates are attached to the fuselage top 5/8 s

KR> Turtle Deck

North Richmond NSW AUSTRALIA. - Original Message - From: "Wood, Sidney M (Titan) @ TITAN" To: Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 12:13 AM Subject: KR> Turtle Deck My turtle deck is a RR factory made par

KR> Turtle deck

"turtle deck from wood will weigh about 7 lbs, my question is, how does this compare weight wise to a composite structure?" I weighed mine last night and it came out to 10 lbs. Mine is larger than most as I am 6'5" and have included head room on top of that. It is 37" W x 20" T and tapers to 13" W

KR> Turtle deck

- From: "Donald Reid" To: "KRnet" Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:52 AM Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck > At 09:13 AM 6/29/2006, you wrote: >> I have just finished the basic structure for the turtle deck >> from wood, it seems pretty strong, I can almost sta

KR> Turtle deck

I have just finished the basic structure for the turtle deck from wood, it seems pretty strong, I can almost stand on it but am not game to try, it weighs about 4 lbs, with the ply skin still to be fitted, the sheet of ply for the skin weighs 5 lbs and I will use about 2/3 of the sheet, so a

KR> Turtle deck

et Subject: KR> Turtle deck I have just finished the basic structure for the turtle deck from wood, it seems pretty strong, I can almost stand on it but am not game to try, it weighs about 4 lbs, with the ply skin still to be fitted, the sheet of ply for the skin weighs 5 lbs and I will use

KR> Turtle deck

At 09:13 AM 6/29/2006, you wrote: > I have just finished the basic structure for the turtle deck > from wood, it seems pretty strong, I can almost stand on it but am > not game to try, it weighs about 4 lbs, with the ply skin still to > be fitted, the sheet of ply for the skin weighs 5 lbs a

KR> Turtle deck

Chris I just removed and weighed my T /Deck with piano hinges, unpainted 4 kgs = 8.8 lbs Phil Matheson mathes...@dodo.com.au New Web Page : http://www.philskr2.50megs.com/ VH-PKR ( Phil's KR) 61 3 58833588 Australia.( Down Under) See My KR2 Building Web Page at: OLD WEB: http://mywebpage.net

KR> turtle deck advice

I want to thank everyone for their kind words and advice. To update where I am at... and lessons learned... I pulled the piece off tonight... 1.The areas of the mold, that I used duct tape on, the piece still came off... but for whatever reason, the resin melted the tape and caused the resin n

KR> turtle deck 4 KR2s

All, tonight I've built my mold for the turtle deck.. hopefully tomorrow I can get a good piece off of it. I should be finished with it this next week. I created formers.. run 1x2 stringers down the spine and the bottom ( total of 3 ). I then wet and wrapped ply around the formers... nailed and

KR> Turtle deck advice

All, I've finished making the form for the turtle deck.. covered it in mylar and duct tape.. I'm ready to mix the resin and start the processes of laying up. I have a single layer of 6oz cloth... a layer of 6in 6oz tape down the spine and 4 6oz 6in tape layed across the spine as ribs. On top of

KR> Turtle deck advice

Jeff, I think you are in OVERKILL mode. The turtledeck is NOT structural!! Joachim > [Original Message] > From: wilder_jeff Wilder > To: > Date: 7/12/2005 12:47:01 AM > Subject: KR> Turtle deck advice > > All, > > I've finished making the form for the tu

KR> Turtle deck advice

Joachim wrote:" > I think you are in OVERKILL mode. The turtledeck is NOT structural!! If I understood Jeff right, he has 2 layers of cloth over the whole thing, then he's going to have support ribs and a spine made of 4 layers of cloth tape and a layer of carbon. I'm not sure I would call tha

KR> Turtle deck advice

> To: > Date: 7/12/2005 12:47:01 AM > Subject: KR> Turtle deck advice > > All, > > I've finished making the form for the turtle deck.. covered it in mylar and > duct tape.. I'm ready to mix the resin and start the processes of laying up. > > I have

KR> Turtle deck advice

eed to lay this up? -Jeff >From: Clint Matthews >Reply-To: KRnet >To: jsaupe6...@earthlink.net, KRnet >Subject: RE: KR> Turtle deck advice >Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 07:07:38 -0700 (PDT) > >Actually, it is structural if you flip the plane over. The added strength >cou

KR> Turtle deck advice

Jeff Wilder wrote: > Does anyone have any idea how much resin I am going to need to lay this > up? You won't need more than a gallon to do either the mold or the part, but might need more than one gallon to do them both. Be careful about buying vinylester that you don't plan to use. Shelf l

KR> Turtle deck advice

that I am going to have some trouble correcting the high's and lows in it after I am finished.. because of the tape I am using.. any suggestions on how I would get around it? -Jeff >From: "Mark Langford" >Reply-To: KRnet >To: "KRnet" >Subject: Re: KR>

KR> Turtle deck advice

That is what I would do and it should be quite easy. Cut a long triangle shaped piece out of foam and hot glue it to the inside and glass it. See you in Mt. Vernon - 2005 - KR Gathering See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics There is a time for building and a time for FLYIN

KR> Turtle deck advice

t;From: "Mark Langford" > >Reply-To: KRnet > >To: "KRnet" > >Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck advice > >Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:49:33 -0500 > > > > Jeff Wilder wrote: > > > > > Does anyone have any idea how much resin I am &

KR> Turtle deck advice

llowed the contour of the plastic. I do not believe its going to bad enough to rip it off and spend another 100 bucks and start over. I guess I am going to become cozy with bondo... UGGG!!.. -Jeff >From: "Dan Heath" >Reply-To: KRnet >To: >Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck a

KR> Turtle deck advice

become cozy with bondo... > UGGG!!.. > > -Jeff > > >From: "Dan Heath" > >Reply-To: KRnet > >To: > >Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck advice > >Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:37:21 -0400 (Eastern > Daylight Time) > > > >That is what I

KR> Turtle deck advice

> the plastic. I do not believe its going to bad > > enough to rip it off and > > spend another 100 bucks and start over. > > > > I guess I am going to become cozy with bondo... > > UGGG!!.. > > > > -Jeff > > > > >From: "Dan Heat

KR> Turtle deck advice

t; > > I guess I am going to become cozy with bondo... > > UGGG!!.. > > > > -Jeff > > > > >From: "Dan Heath" > > >Reply-To: KRnet > > >To: > > >Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck advice > > >Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 1

KR> Turtle deck

Can someone provide me with a bit of guidance as to the turtle deck. Should I build it... or buy it from KR? I like the shape of the deck that KR sells... but I was hoping to save a few $$ if I built it myself. So my question is.. am I really going to save that much $$ if I build rather then b

KR> Turtle deck

ge - From: "wilder_jeff Wilder" To: Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 4:37 PM Subject: KR> Turtle deck > Can someone provide me with a bit of guidance as to the turtle deck. > > Should I build it... or buy it from KR? > > I like the shape of the deck that KR sells... b

KR> Turtle deck

I have a KR2 deck and will sell it for $50.00 plus shipping. I made mine fron 3/32 plywood. KRron -- Original Message -- From: "wilder_jeff Wilder" Reply-To: KRnet List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:37:44 -0600 Can someone provid

KR> Turtle deck

Ron where do you live Orma

KR> Turtle deck

. Good luck. Ray Goree - Original Message - From: "Ron Eason" To: "KRnet" Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 7:49 AM Subject: Re: KR> Turtle deck >I have a KR2 deck and will sell it for $50.00

KR> Turtle deck modification

Hi All, First of all, thanks to all the contributors on this list. There is always something new to learn. Which leads to my point: I have changed the canopy on my plane. The result is that it stands about 15cm (6") higher than the existing turtle deck. Now I need to lift the turtle deck. The pr

KR> Turtle deck modification

--- "JC Marais (KR2)" wrote: > The resulting questions are: > 1.How do you blend the raised part to the > original part that stays intact with the tail? > JC Marais JC, For an idea, see Bob Lester's KR-2 photo at: http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/pinebluff2001/ Scroll down about 3/4 of the

KR> Turtle deck modification

o the tail. That is an aesthetic option. - Original Message - From: "JC Marais (KR2)" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 1:48 AM Subject: KR> Turtle deck modification > Hi All, > > First of all, thanks to all the contributors on this list. The

KR> Turtle deck modification

...and naturally, I glassed it in with two layers of 6 0z glass! - Original Message - From: "JC Marais (KR2)" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 1:48 AM Subject: KR> Turtle deck modification > Hi All, > > First of all, thanks to all the con