Yikes! Guessing he DIDN'T slow down much or have leading edge protection, then, huh? Marc Lee Winnig [email protected] (815) 301-5011 Cell and Vonage (801) 749-9460 FAX
> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:51:44 -0500> From: [email protected]> > Subject: Re: KR> RE: Wood Prop Question> To: [email protected]> > A good > friend of mine had a wood prop on his Spezio and flew through a shower with > it without any leading edge protection. He probably only had 80% of his prop > left. He switched to a metal prop and the wood prop made a nice wall hanging > after he decoratively refinished it > Marc Lee Winnig <[email protected]> > wrote: By "OBLITERATING" do you mean that you wouldn't want to fly with it > again, or that you were lucky to be able to land with the thing in the first > place (or something in between)??? Marc Lee Winnig [email protected] (815) > 301-5011 Cell and Vonage (801) 749-9460 FAX > > > From: [email protected]> To: > [email protected]> Subject: Re: KR> My Purchase of KR-2 in Iowa! - Wood Prop > Question> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 10:51:28 -0600> > Marc Lee Winnig wrote:> > > > One wood prop question... I hear they don't like running in the rain. > > > Just how serious is that limitation? (Are we talking anything above a > > > mist, heavy downpour, or what?).> > You'll probably hear some good stories on > this thread, but I can tell you > that my Sensenich with urethane leading > edge has seen a few hours of light > and moderate rain with no noticeable > effect. But on the other hand I've > heard stories of folks flying into heavy > rain and obliterating the prop in a > matter of minutes.> > Mark Langford, > Huntsville, Alabama> see KR2S project N56ML at > http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford> email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.net> > > > _______________________________________> 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> > _________________________________________________________________> All-in-one > security and maintenance for your PC. Get a free 90-day trial!> > http://www.windowsonecare.com/purchase/trial.aspx?sc_cid=wl_wlmail> > _______________________________________> 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> > _______________________________________> > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself with gadgets on Windows Live Spaces http://discoverspaces.live.com?source=hmtag1&loc=us
