KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread Scott Black
It's already been done. You want to add more tail, you got a KR2 in the works, add more tail and show everyone how much difference it makes. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message t

KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread Dan Heath
Hey, one of the best (most popular) homebuilts on the market is sensitive to pitch, the RV. However, the KR2 ( don't know about the S ), is "short coupled", which is what contributes to the sensitivity. I have a KR2, learned to fly a conventional gear airplane in a KR2, and I don't find the sensi

KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread Scott Black
If you read the article on the new KR airfoil it mentions Troy Petteway's 4" increase in tail area and the stubstantial improvement in handling with no performance penalty. http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/airfoil.html The article attributes some of that improvement to the new airfoil but in

KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread James Ferris
had to do was get the feel of it before flying it and i mussed all the fun. JIm - Original Message From: MICHAEL SYLVESTER To: KRNET Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 9:15:40 AM Subject: KR> landing eye opener. Good mourning guys, I was hit in the face with a harsh reality about

KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread Scott Black
What you were doing was not "wrong" for the 150. The KR is a bit low on pitch stability, so you have to be extra careful. Might be a good time to add a few inches to the horizontal stab, like several builders have done. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http:

KR> landing eye opener.

2010-08-22 Thread MICHAEL SYLVESTER
Good mourning guys, I was hit in the face with a harsh reality about my landings yesterday. A friend and I flew to Moontown for their fly in breakfast , which was great by the way but that's a whole other discussion. After landing at Moontown in my 150 and doing what I thought was a fantasti