KR>Re: KR2

2022-01-24 Thread Ryan
My Revmaster 2100D engine with a Dual mag complete ready to run minus prop is 192# Ryan N12KR -Original Message- From: dee david [mailto:deesa...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2022 11:02 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR>Re: KR2 >From my calculations engine and accessories are

KR>Re: KR2

2022-01-24 Thread dee david
>From my calculations engine and accessories are 182 Ib (engine exhaust, throttle body, mag,...) I'm in the process of doing the same thing for a second KR. But I'm using 35KW for my estimate. Then I not trying to go anywhere. Just buz around Dee On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 9:11 PM Robin Macdonald w

KR>Re: KR2 Website conversation

2021-12-25 Thread Flesner
On 12/25/2021 4:09 PM, Luis Claudio via KRnet wrote: It's best I start a different conversation regarding the Website conversation and not mix the two. I you have it in you, go for it. Larry __

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-26 Thread Spongadi
Excellent. So if you are satisfies I will goes for it too… where is a good place to order one? Thanks, ST Il giorno mar 26 ott 2021 alle 22:57 Chad Robertson < chadrobertson2...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > I have a 54x54 on mine and it has retract gear and have plenty of > clearance > > Chadrobertso

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-26 Thread Chad Robertson
I have a 54x54 on mine and it has retract gear and have plenty of clearance Chadrobertson2951@ Gmail. N6GM > On Oct 26, 2021, at 2:52 PM, Spongadi wrote: > > Thanks. When I said I am not allowed, I actually meant : it won't be > possible or safe with my low original retractable gear. > >

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-26 Thread Spongadi
Thanks. When I said I am not allowed, I actually meant : it won't be possible or safe with my low original retractable gear. Il Dom 24 Ott 2021, 03:35 Flesner ha scritto: > On 10/23/2021 7:29 PM, Spongadi wrote: > > The issue is that my KR2 is very low and has a tail wheel. > > I am quite sure

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-24 Thread Flesner
On 10/23/2021 8:37 PM, Flesner wrote: Measure the distance from the center of your prop flange to ground with aircraft level, subtract the clearance you will accept, double that for max prop length. Larry Flesner

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-24 Thread Flesner
On 10/23/2021 8:37 PM, Flesner wrote: Measure the distance from the center of your prop flange to ground with aircraft level, subtract the clearance you will accept, double that for max prop length. Larry Flesner

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread Flesner
On 10/23/2021 7:29 PM, Spongadi wrote: The issue is that my KR2 is very low and has a tail wheel. I am quite sure I am not allowed to go over 52’. Am I right? Thanks to all, ++ Assuming you are in the USA, I don't recall there being a

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread Spongadi
The issue is that my KR2 is very low and has a tail wheel. I am quite sure I am not allowed to go over 52’. Am I right? Thanks to all, Il giorno dom 24 ott 2021 alle 02:13 Luis Claudio via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> ha scritto: > I selected a 56 X 46in pitch propeller for my Revmaster 2100D.

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
I selected a 56 X 46in pitch propeller for my Revmaster 2100D. I am yet to fly this airplane but I am confident that it is the right propeller, to begin with. Luis R Claudio, KR2S N8981S  On Saturday, October 23, 2021, 09:07:00 AM CDT, Spongadi wrote: Again dear all, I need to order my

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread ROB SCHMITT via KRnet
I use a Sterba 54x54 for my trigear KR2S with Revmaster 2100D engine. I get 130 mph cruise, it tops out about 140-145. Rob Schmitt Sent from my iPad > On Oct 23, 2021, at 9:29 AM, Craig Williams wrote: > > This should help with prop choice. > > http://www.krnet.org/kr-info.html > > Craig

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread Spongadi
SAE-1 Il giorno sab 23 ott 2021 alle 17:43 dee david ha scritto: > I know this may be a dumb question. What is the propeller hub size for the > revmaster/VW engine > SAE? > > On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 10:06 AM Spongadi wrote: > > > Again dear all, I need to order my prop for my Revmsster engine.

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread dee david
I know this may be a dumb question. What is the propeller hub size for the revmaster/VW engine SAE? On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 10:06 AM Spongadi wrote: > Again dear all, I need to order my prop for my Revmsster engine. The > question is: does a prop having 52' and 48 pitch is the best solution? >

KR>Re: Kr2 propone 52' with 48 of pitch.

2021-10-23 Thread Craig Williams
This should help with prop choice. http://www.krnet.org/kr-info.html Craig N886MJ (N51CW) > On 10/23/2021 10:06 AM Spongadi wrote: > > > Again dear all, I need to order my prop for my Revmsster engine. The > question is: does a prop having 52' and 48 pitch is the best solution? ___

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-28 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
I concur with the 22 1/4" dimension.  Luis R Claudio On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 03:49:11 PM CDT, Flesner wrote: On 9/28/2021 1:49 PM, Brett Lombardi wrote: > Along with the layout Luis sent, just need the height of the firewall at > the centerline:

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-28 Thread Flesner
On 9/28/2021 1:49 PM, Brett Lombardi wrote: Along with the layout Luis sent, just need the height of the firewall at the centerline: ++ That dimension is 22 1/4"  (22 and one quarter inches)  as measured on my full size K

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-28 Thread Michael
Greetings None of the documents & drawings I have stipulate that dimension unfortunately :( Would you be prepared to share your firewall template? I am pretty sure it is much better than teh basic one I have. Regards שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם (Shalom aleichem) Michael L Griffin mileg...@gmail.com F

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-28 Thread Luis Claudio via KRnet
I am going to the airport this morning and I will take Michael's drawing and add dimensions based on my KR2S. I have a Revmaster engine in mine so please adjust to your engine.  Best Regards Luis R Claudio, KR2S, N8981S, Dallas, Texas On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 07:47:20 AM CDT, Flesner

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-28 Thread Flesner
On 9/27/2021 9:59 AM, Brett Lombardi wrote: Does anyone have the dimensions or emailable template for the KR2 firewall? + I just checked and I have the full size template for the firewall.  If no one helps you out I'll ma

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-27 Thread michael inskeep
I think the plans I sent to you has both firewall drawings. On Mon, Sep 27, 2021, 11:00 AM Brett Lombardi wrote: > Hello KR Netters, > Does anyone have the dimensions or emailable template for the KR2 firewall? > I am building a KR2S but my fuselage from the rear spar forward is a KR2, > theref

KR>Re: KR2 Firewall dimensions

2021-09-27 Thread Phillip Matheson
Bret. From memory they are the same firewall But my plans are at the hanger. Not here. Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone > On 28 Sep 2021, at 00:59, Brett Lombardi wrote: > > Hello KR Netters, > Does anyone have the dimensions or emailable template for the KR2 firewall? > I am building a KR2

KR>Re: KR2 C of G range.

2021-05-11 Thread Mark Jones
PLEASE use extreme caution when testing your flyable weight limits. We lost a good friend (SteveJones) and KR pilot who was testing his weight limit by placing sand bags in the passenger seat. Steve was turning to land in Florida and was over the water when he lost control and went in the water.

KR>Re: KR2 C of G range.

2021-05-10 Thread Chris Pryce
The safe thing to do is test your CG range with moveable ballast. I initially operated in the recommended 6 inch range. I decided to test and expand that range with moveable weights. I've successfully tested my range to 6.75 inches aft using 100 lbs of rocks in the seat and 30 pounds of weights tha

KR>Re: KR2 For Sale

2021-04-14 Thread Phillip Matheson
What a beautiful KR Sorry to hear you need to sell her. Good luck and all the best. Phil Matheson Australia Now painting my KR2ss http://www.philskr2.50megs.com/ Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Apr 2021, at 02:20, Michael Geoghegan wrote: > > Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Mike Geoghegan an

KR> Re: KR2

2012-10-14 Thread Robert7721
Phil, There are a few good ones out there for X-Plane. I have one on my web site at www.robert7721.com There is also a better one of Mark Jones' plane out there as well. Thanks, Rob N1852Z Kansas City, MO On Oct 14, 2012, at 9:12 PM, krnet-requ...@mylist.net wrote: > Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012

KR> RE: Kr2-egb

2012-08-01 Thread robert7...@aol.com
Eduardo, Great video, she looks like a great flying airplane! Rob Schmitt From: "Eduardo Barros" Subject: KR> Kr2-egb (Zonda) in fly To: "KRnet" Message-ID: <14A28F52001E4281A8EAC47AA5F367FF@EDUARDO> Content-Type: text/plain;charset="iso-8859-1" Dear Friend, this is the video of 4th

KR> Re: KR2 brakes

2012-06-17 Thread Sid Wood
I started construction of my KR-2 in 1986. After getting it on the gear, I converted from plans built conventional retract gear to fixed tri-cycle gear using the Diehl gear leg struts and brackets. The hydraulic brakes will require installation of brake pedals. Larry Flesner has a nice set up

KR> Re: KR2 spars

2011-12-11 Thread Phillip E. Harrison
48/46? Does anyone have insight/suggestions on this combination? Phillip -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+mistion=earthlink@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+mistion=earthlink@mylist.net] On Behalf Of smwood Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 9:05 AM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: K

KR> Re: KR2 spars

2011-11-14 Thread smwood
The Lancair 320/360 and the Pulsar XP have all composite construction, fuel in the wings and removable wings. The Lancair wing spars are attached with only two bolts for both wings at the two common attachment points inside the fuselage. Sid Wood Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 Mechanicsville, MD, USA smw

KR> RE: KR2 spars

2011-11-13 Thread Gregory Moss
Hi Dave Many thanks the reply. I am well familiar with the KR2 Super and its website, have been studying it since February of this year as well as many other KR builders sites. I like the KR2Super very much and building with composites is no problem for me - been doing for about ten years for

KR> Re: KR2 model for MS Flight Sim

2011-10-30 Thread robert7...@aol.com
Dave, Not for MSFS, but for X-Plane. When I was in Iraq a couple years ago, I spent some time on both MS FSX and X-Plane. I built the X-Plane model for my KR2S after I got back. I think I did find a couple of KR MSFS models on a site _http://www.simviation.com/downloads.html_ (http://www.s

KR> RE: KR2 Plans

2011-02-13 Thread Dan Heath
Buy a set of RV plans and compare the price. You get what you pay for and these are the only plans that we have. They just get you started, that's all. They suck, but, they have always sucked and maybe that is why every KR is unique. Isn't that part of what drew you to the KR, or is it because

KR> RE: KR2 Plans

2011-02-12 Thread Vaughan Thomas
Duh ... should have said build, & (7), horozontal stab & elevator instead of tailfin! VT - Original Message - From: "Vaughan Thomas" To: "KRnet" Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 10:58 AM Subject: Re: KR> RE: KR2 Pla

KR> RE: KR2 Plans

2011-02-12 Thread Vaughan Thomas
: Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 7:32 AM Subject: KR> RE: KR2 Plans I'll put in an opinion for what it is worth. I built my KR2S pretty close to plans and am pretty happy with it. Just the RAF48 airfoils and VW engine. I went flying again this morning with our "Breakfast Club"

KR> RE: KR2 Plans

2011-02-12 Thread robert7...@aol.com
I'll put in an opinion for what it is worth. I built my KR2S pretty close to plans and am pretty happy with it. Just the RAF48 airfoils and VW engine. I went flying again this morning with our "Breakfast Club" and I really enjoy flying this great little airplane. When I tell folks I built i

KR> Re: KR2 in The Netherlands

2009-01-02 Thread Louis Staalberg
Louis Staalberg Payson, Arizona N9FL"a...@npgcable.com Robin, I know of three KR-2 builders in the Netherlands. 1.Marcel Driessen (driess...@tiscali.nl Flying PHKRS 2.Aart Weerts As far as I know finished building,PHOMI 3.Hermman Myling PHMIJ Best c

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Tony King
Just in case anyone is tempted, I just took a look at the site Bobby mentioned and downloaded one of the files (claiming to be a manual for a Falco). It was a .rar file (a form of zip file) containing an executable - not a pdf or a drawing or a Word file. I stopped there but my guess, particularl

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Darren Crompton
They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! He's right in the > middle on the Russian website's KR2 page! > They have dragged 5 photos off my web site too. I would encourage everybody to make their complaints known to eBay. This link will take you to a page explaining the counterfei

KR> RE: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay, Russian KR site

2008-10-16 Thread Mr unal turkal
I can write it to pay pal unal turkal turkey kr-1 builder --- On Fri, 17/10/08, Brant Hollensbe wrote: > From: Brant Hollensbe > Subject: KR> RE: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay, Russian KR site > To: "'KRnet'" > Date: Friday, 17 October, 2008, 12:51 AM

KR> RE: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay, Russian KR site

2008-10-16 Thread Brant Hollensbe
This bogus seller of KR and other airplane plans has one weaknessPAYPAL! If Ebay were to cancel this fellows PayPal account, he will not be able to profit from coping other peoples work and quickly fade into history. I would love to see 500 KR people email ebay to complain about the thief of

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Martek Mississippi
I THOUGHT I detected a Russian accent in his writing! - Original Message - From: "Mark Jones" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 4:18 PM Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay >They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! H

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Mark Jones
>They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! He's right in the >middle on the Russian website's KR2 page! Didn't you hear? LANGFORD REALLY IS RUSSIAN !!! Mark Jones (N886MJ) Stevens Point, WI Web page: www.flykr2s.com e-mail: flyk...@charter.net

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Dave Arbogast, CISSP
Mark Langford wrote: > Emory Luth wrote: > > >> They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! He's right in the >> middle on the Russian website's KR2 page! >> > > Now I know why Jeannette was asking me if I was making her plans available > on the internet. She said she heard t

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Mark Langford
Emory Luth wrote: > They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! He's right in the > middle on the Russian website's KR2 page! Now I know why Jeannette was asking me if I was making her plans available on the internet. She said she heard they were available on my site. I reported th

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread Emory Luth
They even used pictures from Mark Langford's website! He's right in the middle on the Russian website's KR2 page! See the same picture about half way down on his page: http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/owings.html Bobby Burington wrote...KR drawings on ebay, and he is in Russia and bought > resa

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread bobby burington
I contacted the seller of the KR drawings on ebay, and he is in Russia and bought resale rights and is just selling the link address to another Russian site that has coppied a great many of the popular homebuilt aircraft drawings into a full size PDF format. This site is selling the drawings and

KR> Re: KR2 plans

2008-10-12 Thread Greg Martin
Does anyone have a set of KR2 plans for sale? Greg Martin

KR> Re: KR2 plans

2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
Of course, RR. Virg On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:42:30 -0800 "Greg Martin" writes: > Does anyone have a set of KR2 plans for sale? > > Greg Martin > > ___ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRne

KR> Re: KR2 plans

2008-10-12 Thread randy white
I have a complete set i dont need anymore!!! whats your offer? >From: "Greg Martin" >Reply-To: KRnet >To: "KRnet" >Subject: KR> Re: KR2 plans >Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:42:30 -0800 > >Does anyone have

KR> RE: KR2 in IOWA - ALREADY OFFERED TO BUY IT!

2008-10-12 Thread Marc Lee Winnig
I have been in contact with the seller, and have already offered to purchase the plane. Just looking to get pictures before sending payment.Marc Lee Winnig mlwin...@hotmail.com (815) 301-5011 Cell and Vonage (801) 749-9460 FAX> From: mo...@mhtc.net> To: kr...@mylist.net> Subject: Re: K

KR> RE: KR2 in IOWA - Someone looking at it for me???

2008-10-12 Thread Marc Lee Winnig
e Winnig mlwin...@hotmail.com (815) 301-5011 Cell and Vonage (801) 749-9460 FAX> From: mlwin...@hotmail.com> To: kr...@mylist.net> Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 19:05:56 -0600> Subject: KR> RE: KR2 in IOWA - ALREADY OFFERED TO BUY IT!> > I have been in contact with the seller, and

KR> RE: KR2 in IOWA - Someone looking at it for me???

2008-10-12 Thread Joe
Tell me who and where and where to send the photos. Joe Weber - Original Message - From: "Marc Lee Winnig" To: "KRnet" Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 7:13 PM Subject: RE: KR> RE: KR2 in IOWA - Someone looking at it for me??? > Of course I wouldn&#x

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Lee Van Dyke
Netters, While at Oshkosh a gentleman came up to me who had a Kr2 for sale. It was is Uncle's, who passed away. From the photos that I saw, it looked pretty good. It has a 1600 VW, there asking price was 6,995, but he said that he has a couple of people interested @ 5000.00. His phon

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Randy Powell
Lee, Would you send me the pic on this. Thanks Randy Powell randywpow...@verizon.net - Original Message - From: "Lee Van Dyke" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 8:36 PM Subject: KR> re kr2 for sale > Net

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread countryhomeprint
Lee, Please send me a picture of this KR. Thanks, Bill Page boliverp...@bellsouth.net - Original Message - From: "Lee Van Dyke" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 7:36 PM Subject: KR> re kr2 for sale > Netters, > > While at Oshkosh a gentl

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
: Re: KR> re kr2 for sale Lee, Please send me a picture of this KR. Thanks, Bill Page boliverp...@bellsouth.net - Original Message - From: "Lee Van Dyke" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 7:36 PM Subject: KR> re kr2 for sale > Netters, > >

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Red ya sure
hangered near Watertown...on the farm RED - Original Message From: Mark Jones To: KRnet Sent: Friday, August 4, 2006 2:28:01 PM Subject: RE: KR> re kr2 for sale Based on the area code, this KR would be located somewhere in southwest Wisconsin. Lee, did you get the N-num

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
: Friday, August 04, 2006 2:20 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> re kr2 for sale hangered near Watertown...on the farm RED - Original Message From: Mark Jones To: KRnet Sent: Friday, August 4, 2006 2:28:01 PM Subject: RE: KR> re kr2 for sale Based on the area code, this KR wo

KR> re kr2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Ed Janssen
own only a couple times. It appeared pretty rough to me. Ed Ed Janssen mailto:ejans...@chipsnet.com - Original Message - From: "Mark Jones" To: "Red ya sure" ; "KRnet" Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 2:48 PM Subject: RE: KR> re kr2 for sale > Watertow

KR> RE: KR2 Reversing Throttle

2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
The original message did not come through to me. Therefore , VirgTHX On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:35:47 +1000 "Phil Matheson" writes: > Virg wrote > Virg ??? > --- > Not sure what your email means, but I'll take a shot. > > My throttle quadrant pivot poi

KR> RE: KR2 Reversing Throttle

2008-10-12 Thread Charles Burgoon
. I purchased 4 types from a warehouse yesterday to see which I like the best. Regards, Chuck > To: kr...@mylist.net> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:24:04 -0400> Subject: Re: KR> > RE: KR2 Reversing Throttle> From: virg...@juno.com> > The original > message

KR> RE: KR2 Reversing Trottle

2008-10-12 Thread Charles Burgoon
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KR> RE: KR2 Reversing Trottle

2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
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KR> RE: KR2 Reversing Throttle

2008-10-12 Thread Phil Matheson
Virg wrote Virg ??? --- Not sure what your email means, but I'll take a shot. My throttle quadrant pivot point is in the centre of the lever, so when you push throttle forward, the lever pulls on the cable ( not push ) to open the throttle. Phillip Matheson 040866

KR> Re: KR2 on Ebay again

2008-10-12 Thread Dann Johnson
Ebay item 4639840683is a KR2 with a 2100 Revmaster being offered from Alabama This seller appears to be the same person that bought a KR2 two weeks ago.. and it appears to be the same plane, with the possible exception that the carb, that isn't included this time. Appears to be the same pl

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Joachim Saupe
Quito, Ecuador > [Original Message] > From: > To: KRnet > Date: 2/6/2006 4:02:57 PM > Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > Where is Eduardo? > > > > > > > Joachim Saupe wrote: > >> Frank, > >> you are right

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Eduardo Navarrete
> > Date: 2/6/2006 4:02:57 PM > > Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > > > Where is Eduardo? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joachim Saupe wrote: > > >> Frank, > > >> you are right! I just wanted

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
At 05:31 AM 2/7/2006, you wrote: >hi, Im from Quito, Ecuador, I was looking for an >engine to my kr and i can get an 1800cc vw engine, >do you think this engine would be suitable? >Let me know please. You will need to extend your wings to increase lift. It will make your plane slower in both crui

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread da...@alltel.net
I had an 1835 VW on my 620 pound KR2 and cruised about 125MPH. However, it did not climb above 7500 feet. From: Eduardo Navarrete List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 2006/02/07 Tue AM 07:31:52 CST To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 hi, Im from Quito, Ecuador

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Eduardo Navarrete
> feet. > > From: Eduardo Navarrete > Date: 2006/02/07 Tue AM 07:31:52 CST > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > hi, Im from Quito, Ecuador, I was looking for an > engine to my kr and i can get an 1800cc vw engine, > do you think t

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread da...@alltel.net
r, it did not climb above 7500 > feet. > > From: Eduardo Navarrete > Date: 2006/02/07 Tue AM 07:31:52 CST > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > hi, Im from Quito, Ecuador, I was looking for an > engine to my kr and i can get an 1800cc

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Eduardo Navarrete
yes its nice to "hear" that. my english is better when I have 3+ beers too, and as you can read, i didnt drunk neither a one beer in several days. and the other hand, im thinking to make mi plane powered by a vw1600, what do you suggest me?? 1600 is fine at this altitude? 2820 mts --- Harland J

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Joachim Saupe
> [Original Message] > From: Eduardo Navarrete > To: KR List > Date: 2/5/2006 8:38:59 PM > Subject: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > yes its nice to "hear" that. my english is better when > I have 3+ beers too, and as you can read, i didnt &

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Frank Ross
know how many to drink when we read your message. Thanks Frank Ross in East Anglia, England, UK Joachim Saupe wrote: > From: Eduardo Navarrete > To: KR List > Date: 2/5/2006 8:38:59 PM > Subject: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > yes its nice to "hear&q

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
> It might be difficult for someone in South America to locate a > 1960s Chevrolet Corvair engine. > Maybe a turbo VW or at least a 2180? At that altitude, I would not consider a non-turbo engine for the KR2. My turbo Revmaster will develop full power up to about 8500 feet. Larry Severson

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Joachim Saupe
bo'ed 2180 would do. Joachim Ft. Worth, Texas > [Original Message] > From: Frank Ross > To: KRnet > Date: 2/6/2006 3:13:16 AM > Subject: RE: KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600 > > Joachim, > It might be difficult for someone in South America to locate a 196

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread 3343V
Joachim Saupe wrote: > Frank, > you are right! I just wanted to impress on Eduardo that a 1600cc > Volkswagen engine is definitely NOT suited for his elevation. > When I put pen to paper, his elevation is actually 9500 feet. Looking > at the map, within 50-100 miles he has peaks of 2+ feet. I d

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread bo...@hatconversions.com
Where is Eduardo? > Joachim Saupe wrote: >> Frank, >> you are right! I just wanted to impress on Eduardo that a 1600cc >> Volkswagen engine is definitely NOT suited for his elevation. >> When I put pen to paper, his elevation is actually 9500 feet. Looking >> at the map, within 50-100 miles he

KR> Re: KR2 / VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Eduardo Navarrete
dear all im here, sorry for late response. thanks for your answer. what engine properties (hp,cc,etc)do you suggest, What dou you think a water-cooled engines? it incresase too much the airplane weight?? --- bo...@hatconversions.com escribió: > Where is Eduardo? > > > > > > > Joachim Saup

KR> Re: KR2 / VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 04:28 PM 2/6/2006, you wrote: >im here, sorry for late response. thanks for your >answer. what engine properties (hp,cc,etc)do you >suggest, What dou you think a water-cooled engines? it >incresase too much the airplane weight?? + Eduardo, M

KR> Re: KR2 / Languages & VW 1600

2008-10-12 Thread Robert L. Stone
solved his problem. When I asked him how it worked, he simply said, "Now my engine thinks it's at sea level. Bob Stone, Harker Heights, Tx rsto...@ot.rr.com - Original Message - From: "Joachim Saupe" To: "KRnet" Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 3:

KR> Re: KR2 VW reduction Tork...KRnet vol 347, Issue 379

2008-10-12 Thread Dann Johnson
Greetings. I have been trying to follow the gear reduction / Tork / vs hourse power thread. Horse power should basically be constant, that is just foot pounds of energy per second... just the friction costs of the reduction drive. Like my cordless dewalt drill can still drive a screw in on

KR> Re: KR2 VW reduction Tork...KRnet vol 347, Issue 379

2008-10-12 Thread Scott William
--- Dann Johnson wrote: the VW crank > failures, and the corvair crank failures that I > have > read about in FAA accident reports, IMHO make the > prop > vibration stability gear reduction worthwhile. > > I guess ya haven't read about any of the failures on the gear reductin units yet.

KR> Re: KR2 VW reduction Tork...KRnet vol 347, Issue 379

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
When I was test flying my first KR, the local FBO and AP, kept telling me that and had my wife chanting that mantra. Sure glad that I did not listen to either of them. See you in Mt. Vernon - 2006 - KR Gathering See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics There is a time for bui

KR> Re: KR2 VW reduction Tork...KRnet vol 347, Issue 379

2008-10-12 Thread JAMES FERRIS
Forget about what the A&P EAA guy told you (Its just as you said a fly in the oiament) I did the same as you I got the first run KR-1 plans and built the boat, spars and tail. i had and engine that had already flown in a Jeanny Two and my flying buddys said I would kill myself n it because of the p

KR>Re: KR2 Project

2008-10-12 Thread cowgirlfly...@wmconnect.com
I came across a KR2 project for sale in PA The boat spars and tail feathers have been built. It comes with a corviar engine Wayne's manual on how to rebuild a corvair Deil wing skins and tape with instruction some foam ply wood the tires rudder pedals and some of the control brackets With many