Thanks Rob. I have spent a lot of time watching them... taking my time to get
it right.
Luis
On Monday, June 4, 2018 04:32:27 PM CDT, Rob Schmitt
<[email protected]> wrote:
Luis,
YouTube can also be a great resource on rebuilding a VW. I reviewed several
videos before I did my Revmaster rebuild and while there were some differences
between and Standard VW and the Rev, they were very helpful.
Rob Schmitt
> On Jun 4, 2018, at 10:07 AM, Luis Claudio via KRnet <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Just some ramblings on the progress of my KR in Dallas...Today I start
> putting my engine together after disassembly for cleaning and inspection. I
> purchased some of the gaskets and seals locally. Love the new heads
> (Revmaster with stainless seats and valves), Went back with the original
> pistons and cylinders and the D3000 magneto with the auto plug 8mm wire
> conversion. Spent this weekend reviewing the assembly instructions book from
> Revmaster and I think I am ready (famous last words).
> I repaired all holes in the inboard and outboard wings that the PO cut into
> it, completed the installation of the rudder and brakes assembly, updated the
> wheel axles to 3/4" with new bearings and brakes. Secured a 4" prop
> extension, prop spinner and the engine came with a prop so I will be using
> it. Talk to the gentleman that made the prop and he is committed to making
> sure I am happy with it, he will modify it if necessary...
> I am optimistic that the project is going well. I have gotten a lot of great
> help and advice from the group and my local buddies here at the Mesquite
> airport are priceless, they have even made sure I stay current by inviting me
> to fly with them in the RV's... and finally I signed up to attend the
> gathering this coming September, with or without the airplane.
> Blue skies...
> Luis R Claudio, KR2S, Dallas, Texas
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