Re: KR> Control Cable

2017-04-18 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
Thanks Sid Bob R - Original Message - From: "Sid Wood via KRnet" To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: "Sid Wood" Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 3:55:10 PM Subject: Re: KR> Control Cable 7x19 strand is much more flexible and will last much longe

Re: KR> Control Cable

2017-04-18 Thread Sid Wood via KRnet
7x19 strand is much more flexible and will last much longer going around pulleys. Keep the cable lightly oiled to allow the internal strands to slide past each other going around pulleys. A frayed elevator cable jamming between the pulley and the cable keeper just ahead of the elevator bell cra

KR> control cable

2017-04-17 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
In the archives it mentions 3/32 cable for the Kr. I am wondering if 3/32 7x7 galvanized is okay as that is what seems to be readily available here. I can find 3?32 7x19 but have to order it in. What are the current thoughts on the cable to use? Thanks Bob R __

KR> Control cable size?

2015-08-08 Thread Bill Masquelier
Excellent Rob This is now printed out and I will give it a shot with my AI Thanks Bill List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 12:11:27 -0400 From: robert7721 at aol.com To: billmasq at hotmail.com Subject: Re: KR> Control cable size? Bill, Try this as well. The attached

KR> Control cable size?

2015-08-08 Thread Robert7721
I used 3/32. It is plenty enough strong for the KR and its controls requirements. Rob Schmitt N1852Z -Original Message- From: Bill Masquelier via KRnet To: KR List Cc: Bill Masquelier Sent: Sat, Aug 8, 2015 9:41 am Subject: KR> Control cable size? Nowhere in the plans nor

KR> Control cable size?

2015-08-08 Thread Bill Masquelier
Nowhere in the plans nor on the search can I find any reference to what size cable is used in the KR airplanes. Normally 1/8" cable is used in primary flight control systems but on both KR's that I have been familiar with there is 3/32" cable and 3/32 is WAY easier to use. Is there anything writ

KR> Control cable tension

2009-05-01 Thread Mark Langford
Kirk Lacewell wrote: > Can someone help me figure out what tension to set on my control cables in > my KR-2S? I set mine by tightening them enough to take the slack out, then a little more to load them a bit, but being careful not to bend anything or put so much pressure on the pullies or bell

KR> Control cable tension

2009-05-01 Thread Kirk Lacewell
Can someone help me figure out what tension to set on my control cables in my KR-2S? Thanks, Kirk Lacewell