KR> Wiring Schematic

I got good help with my wiring question a few days ago. It's raining so I turned the crude sketch into a real schematic today. (Make hay while the sun shines, right?) This diagram hopefully helps layout the electrical system forward of the firewall and the wires that pass through to the instrument

KRnet> GPS

I just installed a uAvionix echo with the skyFX-Ext GPS in N133RM. Quick answer: no it won't work in that application and you need a wired GPS. More details if you want them... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Me

Re: KRnet> Instrument Panel for my KR2S

https://executiveflyers.com/true-airspeed-vs-indicated-airspeed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspeed -Original Message- I'm still curious about the interest in "true airspeed" and maybe the wind speed in direction and speed. True airspeed to me is a campfire chat bragging issue (I'v

KRnet> KR Gathering - Latest Registrations

Welcome to Ed, Luis, Ray & Robert, the latest people to sign up to attend the 2022 KR Gathering (http://krgathering.net/web_pages/AttendeeList.htm) event Sept 8-11 in Lee's Summit, IL. As a reminder, this year our Gathering will run at the same time as the Light Sport Expo (https://www.midwestlsae

KRnet> 150 Days to Go & 2 More Gathering Registrations to report

Welcome to Rob & Sam and thank you for signing up for the Gathering! You can see the list on the http://krgathering net site; just click [Attendee List] It's great to hear of more people planning to attend the event in Mount Vernon, Illinois [whew, thanks for the catch of my previous error Luis!]

Re: KRnet> Pretty quiet out there..Panel.

The only way I can describe the instruments placement on the panel since getting the airplane flying again is “evolution.” When 133RM came out of the shipping container, it had a LORAN, a CDI not hooked to anything, 2 compasses and a radium-faced altimeter & G-meter. http://www.bouyea.net/cur_p

KRnet> For Sale: KR2-S Project Portland, Oregon area - $2500 OBO

I inspected a local KR project for sale by the owner who is not the builder. Quality workmanship throughout from what I saw. Woodwork is substantially complete as is most of the interior metal brackets and fittings. The owner is moving and wants to clear the hangar where it is stored. This sale wil

KRnet> Updated: Oregon Kr2S project

I heard from the seller yesterday. He’s reduced the asking price to $1800 and wants to have it gone by the end of June. Contact Patrick (the owner) directly at pmcgillivary2...@gmail.com Original message: I inspected a local KR project for sale by the owner who is not the builder. Quality wor

KRnet> Just clicked over 900TTAF

Well that was fun! I visited Patrick to help him finish up the sale of his KR-2S project here in Portland at the Scappoose airport. On the way home, the tach clicked over 900.0 Total Time AirFrame in N133RM. I only have 119 of those hours in MY pilot logbook. Roy Marsh put about 550 hours in it dur

Re: KRnet> Used prop

>Ed doesn't put his name on his props. Just a simple diameter x pitch number, in about quarter or 3/8" letters, on the mounting face of the prop, if I remember correctly. I can confirm everything Mark wrote about the "coding" on a Sterba prop. http://bouyea.net/cur_prog/N133rm/sterbaproplabellin

KRnet> Sterba Prop Updates

Sorry everyone, I corrected the broken link below and added Ed's instructions sheet I got from Tommy Waymack when I bought my first Sterba prop from him. http://bouyea.net/cur_prog/N133rm/SterbaPropellerInstallationInstructions.pd f ML>>Ed doesn't put his name on his props. Just a simple diamete

Re: KRnet> EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT !!!

>>Can someone advise which issue (month) of Kitplanes has the KR2 article? The article is in the August 2022 print issue. -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> KitPlanes Article now Online

If you don't have a subscription to KitPlanes, you can now read the article on their web site at https://www.kitplanes.com/the-kr-at-50 Chris and I had a good time contributing to the coverage. 50 years of KR history is fun to be part of. Keep building. The flying part is even better. John Bo

Re: KRnet> What are KR2 owners using for ADS-B equipment

Hi Todd. Back in November, uAvionix offered a discount and I jumped on the echoUAT & skyFYX-EXT combo. Installation was relatively simple and it interfaced with my old Garmin GTX320 transponder after making a few minor software tweaks to the echo. Since then I’ve pulled a few PAPR reports htt

Re: KRnet> Newbie questions

Like Langford, I had to scratch my trip to AirVenture this year. Working towards and looking forward to making the trip to the Gathering instead... Good luck to all the KR pilots who do make it to Oshkosh! John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N13

Re: KRnet> My KR2S Idles for first time

Luis, Congrats! Hearing your engine run smoothly at an idle is a uniquely satisfying experience. I shot video when I got both of my Revmasters running at idle. Check that item off your “completed” list. And continue your march to the finish line; your first take-off! Well done. John Bouyea /

KRnet> Fuel Tank Construction; was Wing tank fittings

N133RM has the original RR fiberglass fuel tank installed in 1993. Roy placarded the tank as "100LL ONLY". I don't know how it was used before I got it. For over 2 years and 130 hours I've used 100LL and recently a mixture of 90% 100LL & 10% Alcohol-free premium gas. No problems here... John Bou

KRnet> 23 Days until the Gathering...

We are just 23 days until the KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, IL. http://krgathering.net This marks the 50th anniversary of the KR design. You can register here; http://krgathering.net/web_pages/kr-registration-form.htm Larry Flesner has already received the awards and has finalized the ProShop appare

Re: KRnet> Deer Slayer part 3 video loaded

Congrats Craig! Nice effort on creating and sharing a complete flight report. And I'm glad to see you have an AOA indicator. A comment about the stalls on your Video #3. Both my first KR2 and my current KR2S slow and eventually mush down when power goes to an idle and the stick is held s

Re: KRnet> Gathering registration

I just tested the KR Gathering web page at http://krgathering.net/web_pages/kr-registration-form.htm It's working just fine. After reading Larry’s email, I kind of wondered because our turnout is low. Not sure why; the Gathering is just 17 days away... John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR

KRnet> Oil Analysis Survey

I'm curious who is doing regular oil analysis on their engines. Specifically, there isn't a deep pool of information at Blackstone Labs for Revmaster engines. Please reply just if you ARE doing regular oil analysis and what engine you are running. I'll get back to collect details from you individu

KRnet> KR Gathering Thursday Night Dinner Change-Up

This is a heads-up for people attending the Gathering in time for the Thursday night dinner. Chris Collins is putting on a Fish Fry and BBQ starting at 4pm. His invited guests are all us KR builders, pilots & owners as well as the early attendees for the MidWest LSA Expo. It is very nice of Chris t

KRnet> Important Notice to 2022 KR Gathering Attendees

Short and to the point. During the Gathering, we were all exposed to Covid. The approximate 4 day incubation timeframe puts the exposure most probably Friday or Saturday. The attendee's first symptoms presented Tuesday night and they were clinically diagnosed this morning. They are following doct

KRnet> Important Notice to 2022 KR Gathering Attendees

Short and to the point. During the Gathering, we were all exposed to Covid. The approximate 4 day incubation timeframe puts the exposure most probably Friday or Saturday. The attendee's first symptoms presented Tuesday night and they were clinically diagnosed this morning. They are following doct

KRnet> Sam & John are home from the Gathering

Sam & John had 3 days of flying to get home to Washington and Oregon. We'll do a debrief sometime. In a nutshell I logged 38.3 Hobbs hours for the round trip. Sam logged the actual flight times and except for the first and last legs our times were the same. N133RM burns fuel at a higher rate parti

KRnet> Important Notice to 2022 KR Gathering Attendees

Short and to the point. During the Gathering, we were all exposed to Covid. The approximate 4 day incubation timeframe puts the exposure most probably Friday or Saturday. The attendee's first symptoms presented Tuesday night and they were clinically diagnosed Thursday morning. They are following

Re: KRnet> quick video of once around the pattern

Right on Phil. My turf strip is 2000' and I'm working to get it down to using half of that. John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N133RM -Original Message- Cc: Phillip Matheson Wow. 1800ft (853m) that’s longer than my entire runway. Ke

KRnet> 2022 Gathering XC Flight

Ok Luis, thanks for asking. I'm not sure how to post a video but I did get Sam's dead stick landing recorded on my phone. It looks just like every other one of his landings , just the prop wasn't turning! I put together a trip summary, told from my view of the trip. http://www.bouyea.net/cur_pr

KRnet> Call for 2022 Gathering Photos

I'm putting out a call for photos from the KMVN Gathering a few weeks ago to populate the annual page on KRGathering.net. If you have some images you'd like to share, please reply offnet to k...@bouyea.net and we'll work out a way to get them included. Thanks to Rob Schmitt for his photos already

KRnet> From the CoAdmin...

This is a quick reminder that KRNet is a site for the sharing of KR - related topics. Specifically; "KRnet is a mailinglist devoted to construction and flying the KR series of homebuilt experimental aircraft." A couple of the current threads are straying far from the original and on-topic question

KRnet> Gathering 2022 Photos Page Published

I posted a "Call for Photos" a few weeks ago. Thanks to Rob Schmitt & Mark Langford for sharing their photos. You can see images from the 2022 KMVN KR Gathering at the "Photos from past KR Gathering Events" link on the http://KRGathering.net home page. If you have photos you'd like to add to the

Re: KRnet> Gathering 2022 Photos Page Published

Thank you for the input. Grammatical error corrected. I wish we had as many people submitting photos as we do pointing out a simple web page editing mistake. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2023 KRGathering.net Web Guy _ Subject: Re: KRnet> Gathering 2022 Photos Pag

Re: KRnet> Gathering 2022 Photos Page Published

Thanks Jeff. I’ve credited his image on our KRGathering.net web home page. Subject: Re: KRnet> Re: Gathering 2022 Photos Page Published The photographer was Dan Johnson, the EAAs Light Sport point guy. You can contact him through the EAA as he writes a monthly column in Sport Aviation. --

Re: KRnet> Brake Fluid

Mark, Though I’ve used old fluid before, Dr. Hsu is right on this one. At least according to AC Spruce; https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/lgpages/hydfluid5606qt_09-27000.php >>Q: What is the shelf life for P/N: 09-27000 HYDRAULIC FLUID MIL-H-5606A? >>This product has a 3 year shelf life.

Re: KRnet> Brake Fluid

Dr. Hsu and all, No, I did not imply I REUSED brake fluid. That’s bad practice. I have successfully put AGED brake fluid in my KR with good results. I bought my present gallon can for my Beechcraft; I sold that airplane in 1993. I rebuilt the brakes in 133RM 4 years ago with fluid from that sam

Re: KRnet> FlyBaby and Freebird ramblings

Glenn, If you haven’t already received an answer, No Craig isn’t “in charge of the Freebird.org site” Langford is driving that project development and there’s a few people working on it, kind of me too. I try to defray stuff to help Mark remain focused. Is there something I can do help you? J

KRnet> Reply Reminder

Hello All. We recently had a message thread come across the list that repeated WAY more length than is appropriate for the KRNet search tool to operate efficiently. This is just a reminder. If you use the [Reply] or [Reply All] buttons in your computer's email program or phone/ tablet's app, pleas

KRnet> KR Gathering 2023

Hello folks! Winter has jumped straight over to summer here in the Pacific Northwest. Flying weather is upon us. This is a reminder for the KR Gathering event September 14-16 at Mt. Vernon. You can read about it at http://krgathering.net Welcome to those already registered where you can see the

KRnet> 2023 KR Gathering site updates

Hello all. This message is an update to changes on the http://krgathering.net web site. [Lodging or Camping Info] I've contacted an agency trying to get preferred rates for Gathering attendees who want to stay in a hotel during the event. This info is now available at the [Lodging or Camping

KRnet> 80 days until the 2023 Gathering! *June Update*

It's been a month since I processed the list of people that sent registrations in for attending the Mt. Vernon KR Gathering September 14-16. But it is up-to-date now & you can see the names of people planning to attend here http://krgathering.net/web_pages/AttendeeList.htm Sorry for the delay; I've

KRnet> 64 Days until the KR Gathering begins

We have 20 people registered to attend the KR Gathering at this point. I'm guessing some people have forgotten to send in their intent to join us so I'm sending this reminder. The Gathering site https://krgathering.net/ has a registration link https://krgathering.net/web_pages/kr-registration-form

KRnet> Joe Beyer KR2 For Sale

http://www.bouyea.net/members/joejbeyer/inflight/DCP_1620.JPG Joe Beyer's KR2 is up for sale. Joe passed away this spring his sister is looking for a new owner to take over the airplane. Hangared in McMinnville, Oregon (site of the 2015 KR Gathering), I recently rolled it outside and washed the du

Re: KRnet> Joe Beyer KR2 For Sale

Hi Mike. Both of my KRs have/ had plans built header tanks. I didn’t have any problems with either of them. The simplest version I’ve seen was Rob Schmidt’s built up from plyfoam boards. Simple, quick and quite rigid without problems. Sorry if you did have issues Mike. John Bouyea / OR81/ H

Re: KRnet> sad news........

Larry, Thank you for passing along the news. Losing another member of our extended family is always painful. Robert, Wishing you tailwind and blue sky. John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N133RM Larry Flesner s

KRnet> Now just 42 Days until the 2023 MVN KR Gathering

Summer is slipping away. Hope you all are making good progress on your airplane projects or getting flight hours in your KR! Just 42 days until the Mt Vernon Gathering. Looking forward to seeing everyone and sharing information that makes this such a unique event. Details on shirts and hats memoria

Re: KRnet> 3rd test flight

Congrats Phil! Wonderful to see and the video came out just fine for me. From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Scott via KRnet Nice! Congratulations. On 8/6/23, 3:10 AM Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: Did another hour flight today, just putting some time on

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 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"

KRnet> 2023 Gathering is 37 Days Away

***Attendee List and Apparel Pages Updated*** Thanks to Roger, Roger & Ray for their recent Gathering registrations. It should be another fun event at Mt. Vernon! As always, the entire event is free. There's no free lunch but besides that. Event details are online at https://krgathering.net Th

Re: KRnet> Gathering lodging?

The easy way to see the most common lodging options is on http://KR Gathering.net under the [Lodging or Camping Info] link... -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Flesner via KRnet For those attending the Gathering, If you have made motel reser

Re: KRnet> Joe Beyer KR2 For Sale

Joe's plane is now listed on Barnstormers & Craigslist at $8k OBO https://www.barnstormers.com/classified-1847038-FS-Rand-Robinson-KR2.html https://portland.craigslist.org/yam/avo/d/dayton-kr2-experimental-airplane/7 652578856.html or advertisement listing is here; http://www.bouyea.net/members

KRnet> !!Cut-Off Notice: KR Gathering Registration Orders for Hats and Shirts

Hey gang. This is for everyone planning to attend the KR Gathering https://krgathering.net this September 14-16 at Mt Vernon. If you're not coming to the Gathering, just skip this message. Thanks. You can see the hats & shirts here; https://krgathering.net/web_pages/proshop.htm If you're

KRnet> Gathering Apparel Sale Cancelled

Selling customized hats and shirts is something the Gathering organization crew does just for the fun of it for you. It is not and never has been any kind of a money maker. I buy a hat & shirt every year. Personally, I just like wearing the hat & shirts to promote the KR airplane design. Contrary

KRnet> 9 Days until the MVN KR Gathering

It's been kind of quiet on the mailing list so I'm poking out a reminder; Just 9 days until the 2023 KR Gathering! Fingers crossed for good weather and safe travels. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2023 KRGathering.net Web Guy -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https

KRnet> Myron's project for sale & photos published

Myron Freeman is selling his KR2 project. I'm trying to help by getting the photos up where everyone can see them. Go to http://bouyea.net/classifieds/MyronF to view the images (in no particular order) Communicate directly with Myron at his email address of mfreeman1...@gmail.com John Bouyea

KRnet> KR-2 articles in EAA Magazines

Winter is about to settle in here in the Pacific NorthWest so I was perusing EAA resources. I found a neat search tool to go through their magazine archives. You do have to be a EAA member and login before the search will work. There are many references to KRs! https://www.eaa.org/eaa/aircraf

KRnet> Where are you "Grounding While Fueling?" on your KR

A recent [Pilot Workshops.com] newsletter asked a good question; Grounding While Fueling? Their link to the article is: https://pilotworkshop.com/tips/grounding-while-fueling Spoiler Alert: it should be at a point that grounds the fuel tank(s) to eliminate the spark potential between it and the fu

Re: KRnet> Wing mounting brackets

That's what I did on my last KR as well. John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N133RM Guy, Yes, the outer wing spar mounting brackets both need to be inside the stub wing brackets. As I recall I ran into this

Re: KRnet> Gathering Date

Thanks Roger, that is correct! And thanks for the reminder as the http://krgathering.net web site wasn’t updated. It is now on the home page. Other web site updates will occur over the next few weeks. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2024 KRGathering.net Web Guy I believe it is

Re: KRnet> body bracket for Hapi engine.

I’ve been away and am just getting back to email. Try this image for ideas. http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/n5391m/engine/IMG_6476.JPG A cross-engine hanger made from aluminum tube suspended under the case by “tin screws” on the lower sump where the heater box tins originally screw into the bott

Re: KRnet> last years Gathering

It seems Larry's post had a bit of a stutter and was repeated 4 times. Sorry about that. It also seems Larry's post brought new and additional photos to the Gathering2023 web page. Thank you to Luis, Mark L, Adam and Jim! That further encouraged me to format Paul Visk's financial report. All thi

Re: KRnet> Leading Edge on Sterba Propellers

Hi Marc. I had several emails with Ed about props he built for me before he retired. These quotes are from those emails. I hope they help you. * The urethane leading edge on this new prop * Wood Propeller Installation and Maintenance NOTE: During Installation, please treat the Urethane L

KRnet> Updated: KR Gathering 2024 Registration Now Open

Registration for the 2024 KR Gathering in Mt Vernon, Illinois September 12 - 14 is now available. Go to https://www.krgathering.net and click the [Register to Attend] link on the page left-side. I hope to see a flood on people sign up. Let the party begin! Last year we had a problem getting Pr

KRnet> KRNet Etiquette

Mark's off hiking and away from his email so I'm going to speak up for him. It's fine to post emails to the entire group if you're looking to buy or sell some KR-related stuff. Or even flying stuff in general. If you want to reply to one of these postings, please do it offline and just directly

Re: KRnet> uAvionix Echo UAT issues

Jeff, Thank you for your report. I also have the EchoUAT in 3RM. I ordered the free upgrade hardware and appreciate your installation notes. The most difficult part of the installation seems to be installing a T into the static line to feed the new device and that’s pretty easy to do. Glad you

Re: KRnet> Inspection

Congrats Mark! How does it feel to be a “repeat offender” (as the RV crowd calls those who have built more than one)? Good going! John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N133RM From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf

KRnet> N771MJ “WunderBird” became a real airplane today

via KRnet My KR2S became a real airplane today. She has her airworthiness certificate!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Batteries, final thoughts

Larry, This is a really good post. Thank you for sharing your knowledge on this topic. John Bouyea / OR81/ Hillsboro, OR N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/N133RM -Original Message- Finally, on the batteries we use in the airplane, car, portable radio, GPS, cell phone

KRnet> 100 Days Now & Gathering Update

Welcome to Tom and thanks for his sign up to attend the 2024 KR Gathering event in Mt Vernon. Sign-ups are now current through yesterday's emails. I'm hoping to see 2 new KRs at the event as well as some of the "regulars." Truthfully though it's the people who make getting together worth the time

Re: KRnet> How Many Days?

Mark, Thanks for the reminder! Yes now just 91 days until the KR Gathering reconvenes at Mt Vernon Outland Airport, Illinois. The land of big runways, no control tower and a huge ramp! This is a premier location to get together with other KR design enthus

KRnet> Rob Schmitt in EAA Sport Aviation Magazine

I pulled the new rag out of the mailbox to be greeted with a photo of Rob's KR on Page 78 along with an interview about the local chapter where he serves as President. Well Done Rob! And doing double duty, Rob is hosting the Oshkosh KR Experimental Aircraft Forum Monday, July 22 11:30 AM - 12:45 P

Re: KRnet> Mixture Cable

I’m in the same camp as Mike on the mixture cable. I prefer the Vernier type for mixture. Push the button and push the knob in for start or go around. Twist it out to tweak the mixture to what numbers you want to see on the EGT gauge. Couldn’t be easier. With that said, maybe don’t just jam it i

Re: KRnet> 2024 Gathering

Yes, 67 days until the Gathering. I hope to see a good turnout. Jeff & Zachary were the latest additions to the just updated [Attendee List] in https://krgathering.net As Langford pointed out; And see https://www.krgathering.net/ to register, on the left in blue "register to attend" . No

KRnet> Gathering Forum & Apparel Updates

Just 59 days now until the KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon ! 1. Tonight I added the Forum topics people volunteered to present over the past few days. Take a look at [Fly-In Schedule] and there may be too many to host during the typical time slots. Wouldn't that be a nice problem to have! 2. I ran a

KRnet> Gathering Web Site Updated

I just updated the following pages for the 2024 Gathering in 54 days at https://krgathering.net . [Fly-In Schedule] lists topics for Forum topics and discussions . [Fly-In Contacts] lists who is doing what job . {Pro Shop] shows the apparel available for pre-ordering .

KRnet> Welcome to Brian, James & Ray!

47 Days until the KR Gathering returns to Mt. Vernon Welcome to the 3 latest people to file their travel plans joining us at the event; Brian, James & Ray. See the list of attendees at the [Attendee List] link on https://krgathering.net I'm working on getting N133RM ready for the trip. I hope yo

KRnet> 25 days until the KR Gathering

Welcome Chris & Joseph as the latest updates to the [Attendee List] of those joining us at Mt. Vernon September 12-14! Larry Flesner has done great organizational work pulling together details for the event including a forum event schedule. Chris Collins has checked in the [Pro Shop] order already

Re: KRnet> 25 days until the KR Gathering

My prior message had a link error posted. The valid KR Gathering home page is; https://krgathering.net Welcome Chris & Joseph as the latest updates to the [Attendee List] of those joining us at Mt. Vernon September 12-14! Larry Flesner has done great organizational work pulling together detai

KRnet> FW: The KR-2 Airplane Rand Robinson Engineering Kit Plans Drawings PLUS | eBay

EBay offers KR plans from time-to-time. This particular set is from an early release and doesn’t have the “extensive” builder manual. Bootleg copies of the written manual exist all over the web. If you want a copy of plans (maybe it includes a plans serial number?) you might consider making a b

KRnet> 2024 KR Gathering web page completed

I posted the Gathering photos web page online to krgathering.net this morning. Use the left-side link to go to [Past Gatherings] and then to [2024 KR Gathering]. When you browse the photos, be sure you make it down towards the bottom of the page. There is a hidden nu

Re: KRnet> Bad news !!

I apologize for my comments in advance. Safety first. That is a scary photo if I’m seeing incorrect materials + poor workmanship + delamination + just plain old rot of the structure. I call that spar unairworthy. Upon further disassembly and inspection, I expect it will be noted as scrap. Again

Re: KRnet> 2025 Gathering

Mark, Thanks for the prompt & reminder. Sorry guys, I've been busy and I'm behind in updating the KRGathering.net web site. I'll get an update posted this week followed by an announcement right here. Thanks. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2024 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Origina

KRnet> Recalling info about defective WAFs

I seem to recall something about a series of defective WAFs supplied by RR sometime in the past. Perhaps I'm not using the right key words but I'm striking out in the KR Archives. Can anyone point me towards this info? Or, if I'm not remembering correctly, perhaps you can help me get straightened

KRnet> KR Gathering Registration Now Active

Thanks to Mark Jones for the reminder; the 2025 KR Gathering registration form is now active. Click the [Register To Attend] link of the left-side of https://krgathering.net to sign up to participate at the Sept 11-13 event hosted in Mt Vernon, Illinois. We are gathering at the most popular ve

KR> 2017 Gathering Registration Update

61 people have registered! 13 KRs are expected to be present! This is going to be huge! Welcome to Mark, Dale John & Gregory as the most recent people to register. The Attendee List on http://krgathering.net is updates as well. At this point, I'm not going to be able to update the page further