Coda: Check with Great Plains Aircraft in Omaho NE I think they cand build one if you can not locate one. They have a Web-Site and I know they sell a selection of motor mounts for KRs, I think even one for a Corvair.
Don Lively Burlington IA 52601 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Coda Riley wrote: > I have a KR-2 with tri gear,,no engine,,,was thinking about engine option's. > Just happen's I have a corvair with engine still in the car in my pasture. > Hasn't been started in 10 year's, but I tied a chain to it,,have my wife pull > me behind the truck,,and I popped the clutch,,it started turning over,,and I > watched as the oil pressure gauge kicked right up to 40 psi. I have not > tried to start it,,and am in fact pulling it as we speak. I am wondering > what kind of motor mount I'd need to mount the corvair engine on the KR,,and > what I'm needing to do to get the weight and balance right. It's not a > stretch,,,it's the standard KR-2. This has probably been covered in > archives,,,so if someone is willing to lead me in the right direction, i'd be > thankful of the help. Also,,anyone tell me how to recertify this bird,,,it' > was flying in the 90's,,but was sold and decertified by the owner. Thank's > for any info I can get. > > Coda Riley > Poteau, Okla. > (918)658-4028 > > > --------------------------------- > Sneak preview the all-new Yahoo.com. It's not radically different. Just > radically better. > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
