KR>Drain Holes at each cross member

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Harold, I am sure that you are correct about drilling those drain holes. However, while I don't go around looking at the bottom of KRs, I'll bet there aren't many around with that many holes in the bottom. I am going to put drain holes in the bottom of the WannaBee, but probably not at every cro

KR>Drain Holes at each cross member

2008-10-12 Thread Rick Wilson
Dan, Mine has holes at every bulkhead, one on each side of the bottom on the front side of the crossmembers. However, I only used a 1\16" drill bit. They need to be bigger because they stopped up when it had water in it. Best regards, Rick Wilson. rwdw2...@yahoo.com --- Dan Heath wrote: > Harold

KR>Drain Holes at each cross member

2008-10-12 Thread Kenneth L Wiltrout
I gotta agree,but then 6399U is always in a hanger in the summer and in my garage in the winter. An ounce of prevention is worth ..well you get the point. To drill or not to drill. On Sat, 10 May 2003 14:02:10 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) "Dan Heath"

KR>Drain holes

2008-10-12 Thread Leigh Plymale
I was wondering about drain or venting holes in the spar chambers to prevent pressure from building up. Also it makes sense to me to vent all pockets or enclosed spaces for this purpose. I also noticed one post suggested screen covers to keep the bugs out. Spiders can be very small and I wonder

KR>Drain holes

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Leigh, What you say, makes sense. We have pressure vent holes in both spars. I think 1/16 drain holes should work and with an inspection plate, I can vacuum out all the spiders. Happy building. N64KR Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC da...@kr-builder.org See you in Red Oak - 2003 See our KR