Re: KR> yellow cedar & other alternative woods

2017-02-25 Thread bjoenunley via KRnet
》Most builders that start off to fabricate 》every little detail of the aircraft to save a 》couple of bucks here and a couple of 》bucks there, never finish. As a poor teacher with three kids in college and a bad aviation addiction, I have had to save where I could with my KR2 construction.  I sav

Re: KR> yellow cedar & other alternative woods

2017-02-25 Thread Robert Russell via KRnet
a Pup though... it's just not a KR. Thanks again Jeff Bob - Original Message - From: "Jeff Scott via KRnet" To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: "Jeff Scott" Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 1:52:00 PM Subject: Re: KR> yellow cedar & other alternative woods

Re: KR> yellow cedar & other alternative woods

2017-02-25 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
The reason for reluctance is two fold. First off, the sitka spruce that is cut for aviation use gets special handling to avoid damage or excess stress to the wood grain starting with the way the tree is dropped. They don't just fell the tree the way other lumber is dropped. It is supported an