KR> composite hurdle

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
There are certainly a lot of KRs that get through the wood stage and sit for ten years or get sold before the first piece of foam or glass is done. My guess is that builders have not done any composite work before and just don't try it because they are not sure how. This is a real shame because g

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2008-10-12 Thread Myron (Dan) Freeman
s, as I've said before "It's easy" once someone learns how but it has been a big stumbling block for many. - Original Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:53 PM Subject: KR> composite hurdle > There a

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2008-10-12 Thread Don Chisholm
arns how but it has been a big stumbling block for many. - Original Message - From: "Brian Kraut" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:53 PM Subject: KR> composite hurdle > There are certainly a lot of KRs that get through the wood stage and sit >

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2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
;s > easy" once someone learns how but it has been a big stumbling block > for > many. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Kraut" > To: "KRnet" > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:53 PM > Subject: KR> composite hurdle > &g

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2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
t; for > many. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Brian Kraut" > > To: "KRnet" > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:53 PM > Subject: KR> composite hurdle > > > > There are certainly a lot of KRs that get through the

KR> composite hurdle

2008-10-12 Thread John Esch
My main reason I am selling my KR is that a family came along and takes most of my build time. Yes, I do feel guilty of selling but when I do get the time, it is time to head to bed. I know, I know excuses but I rather see someone else take over the project then it sitting here with the possibil

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2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
time for Flying has begun. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC ---Original Message--- From: John Esch List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 10/11/06 02:16:57 To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> composite hurdle My main reason I am selling my KR is that a family came along and takes most of

KR> composite hurdle - Not Sure this is the real hurdle.

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
There is a lot of truth to this. Look how many "boat stage" KRs there are for sale. But I don't think that it is the "composite" part of it that is the problem. It is the How To part of it and the requirement to possess many different skills, or learn them. And, it is also a lack of commitment

KR> composite hurdle

2008-10-12 Thread Oscar Zuniga
I, too, had never done any fiberglass or composite work when I first started getting serious about building an airplane. It was intimidating; the mixing ratios, the stern cautions about getting proportions and temperatures right, getting the weave right, fumes and skin sensitivity, all of that.