Re: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-07 Thread Mark Langford
John Bouyea wrote: My wheelpant brackets have broken again. Part of living on a turf strip I know but replacing them is getting a bit tiresome. If I’m making new brackets, I’m thinking of gaining the reported speed increases with the RV “pressure recovery” style. I have 5.00x5 tires on N133RM.

Re: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-07 Thread victor taylor via KRnet
I converted the wheel size on Robert Pasak’s airplane. The gear legs were short and pants were large, so to get the wheel pants on I split the pants in half front to back to be able to get them on. Victor Taylor > On Aug 7, 2023, at 9:06 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 8/6/2023 7:42 PM,

Re: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-06 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
I used 5:00x 5 tires on my KR, then installed the wheel pants for an RV-6. Obviously the intersection fairings for something like an RV-8 will come closer to fitting. I've got a web page dedicated to the wheel pants and intersection fairing construction and installation, including my fix for

Re: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-06 Thread Roger Bulla
. Roger Bulla rbull...@charter.net From: k...@bouyea.net Sent: Sunday, August 6, 2023 6:42 PM To: 'KRnet' Subject: KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants My wheelpant brackets have broken again. Part of living on a turf strip I know but replacing them is getting a bit tir

KRnet> Questions for those with RV wheelpants

2023-08-06 Thread kr2s
My wheelpant brackets have broken again. Part of living on a turf strip I know but replacing them is getting a bit tiresome. If I'm making new brackets, I'm thinking of gaining the reported speed increases with the RV "pressure recovery" style. I have 5.00x5 tires on N133RM. Q1: Which pants "size"