KR> BACK SEAT ON KR

2011-07-18 Thread velocityo...@yahoo.com
KR's are a small airplane and thus have a narrow CG range. However even if the CG could be corrected having good egress in the event of an off airport landing would be questionable, especially if it came to rest upside down. I personally would not recommend it. Victor Taylor Irvington Alabama.

KR> BACK SEAT ON KR

2011-07-18 Thread omotosho olalekan
Hello Guys, I was just wondering if anybody have ever done it or thinking to do it like myself but puting just a single seat at the back for a little kid under 15Kg and using it as a luggage area when the kid is not sitting there. All comment are welcomed.

KR> Progress Report & Another Cracked Longeron Story

2011-07-18 Thread sean duggan
It's good to see some progress being made by fellow builders. I'd like to contribute to the progress reports with my update. Today I managed to flip the "boat," and unfortunately, I will be adding to the list of cracked longeron stories : (. Upon inspection of my boat structure, I found 5

KR> krs close by

2011-07-18 Thread David Stowers
I was wondering if there are any kr netters living close to Southern Illinois? I have recently purchased a partially completed KR2 and would like to see a finished one up close, maybe even get a ride. I do plan on being at KR gathering in Mt Vernon (it's only 20 minutes away from me) in

KR> Installed on Firewall

2011-07-18 Thread Dan Heath
The Corvair is now installed on the firewall and I am in the process of installing all the required equipment on the firewall. Pics for that to come later. Corvair on the Black Bird: http://krbuilder.org/CorvairInstallation/index.html See N64KR at

KR> Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Ronald Wright
Volunteer to work about 2 hours per day and get in for free!!  They'll give you a daily pass for the first 2 years of volunteer work.  Lots of great places to play up there..   Ron From: MICHAEL SYLVESTER To: KRNET Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 7:20 PM

KR> Wing Gap Covers

2011-07-18 Thread Dan Heath
You may be interested in this method. http://krbuilder.org/WingGapCovers/index.html See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end.

KR> Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread MICHAEL SYLVESTER
Hey Guys, Quick and to the point. My traveling companions look like their going to pass on Oshkosh this year so If I decide to come it will be a solo 16 hour drive. I'm still trying to figure out the camping arrangement. Looks like $22 a night plus $110 weekly admission and fuel up and back.

KR> Wing Gap Covers

2011-07-18 Thread Dan Heath
You may be interested in this method. http://krbuilder.org/WingGapCovers/index.html See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end.

KR> KR2S Progress report.

2011-07-18 Thread MICHAEL SYLVESTER
Stef, First I covered the wing gap area with this clear, super thin packing tape. Then I was able to cheat a little. I have a roll of 3 inch wide glass tape that I cut into about 7 foot long strips. Using 3 layers per side. I was afraid to wet them all at once on a piece of plastic in fear

KR> camping at Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Pete Klapp
Bob Most of the KR builders will be at the KR forum at 1:00PM on Monday. Stop by. We still like you even though you've gone over to the darker aluminum side!! Pete > From: glid...@ccrtc.com > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: RE: KR> camping at Oshkosh > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:32:42

KR> $5 each! Halogen/xenon landing lights - bulbs AND fixtures!

2011-07-18 Thread Jose Fuentes
ha ha, kind of my feeling but I do have alot of stuff from HF I just learn to not abuse the tools. You see american made tools trend to have a safety factor builtin, for example they say don't pull more then 1 ton, but they add 1/4 extra support so you really could do 1.25 tons, with chinese made

KR> $5 each! Halogen/xenon landing lights - bulbs AND fixtures!

2011-07-18 Thread Patrick and Robin Russo
Good luck, I have never received anything from Harbor Freight that worked very well. - Original Message - From: To: ; ; ; ; Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 4:34 PM Subject:

KR> $5 each! Halogen/xenon landing lights - bulbs AND fixtures!

2011-07-18 Thread jtw...@aol.com
Harbor Freight Tools' [potential?] homebuilt/experimental aircraft landing lights at $9.99 per pair! SKU/Item Number - - 37349: "Clear Lens Halogen Lights" - - limit 8 pair (Required) coupon number 59152620 good 'til 31JUL'11 - - print-out coupon with bar-code at bottom

KR> camping at Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Bob Glidden
Sweet I would like to get whoever wants to come over for a cook out Monday evening..let me know we can burn some burgers and brats and have a couple root beers, I will be there starting Saturday the 23rd. -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]

KR> camping at Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Pete Klapp
Bob I will be camping in Scholler from Monday, July 25th thru Sunday, July 31st Pete Klapp > From: glid...@ccrtc.com > To: lah...@yahoo.com; kr...@mylist.net > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:19:48 -0400 > CC: > Subject: KR> camping at Oshkosh > > Are you camping in or out of Oshkosh...we will be

KR> camping at Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Bob Glidden
Sorry gang I meant for that to go to Larry H.. -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Bob Glidden Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 2:20 PM To: 'Larry H.'; 'KRnet' Subject: KR> camping at Oshkosh Are you camping in or out of

KR> camping at Oshkosh

2011-07-18 Thread Bob Glidden
Are you camping in or out of Oshkosh...we will be at fondulac again this year...

KR> KR2S Progress report.

2011-07-18 Thread phillabaum...@aol.com
MICHAEL SYLVESTER wrote: The wings are finally completed, after having to rebuild a twisted aileron. Michael and all, Did you glass the bottom first or the top? Wondering how many times did you flip your plane in the wing building process? Did you build one wing at a time or both? Do you

KR> KR2S Progress report.

2011-07-18 Thread Patrick and Robin Russo
Please explain what/how you made them. Always looking for new ideas. - Original Message - From: "MICHAEL SYLVESTER" To: "KRNET" Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 8:25 PM Subject: KR> KR2S Progress report. > >. I even have the gap covers made. This

KR> KR2S Progress report.

2011-07-18 Thread stef...@kpnmail.nl
Mike, Hoe did you make your Wing gap covers? We are still bussy with THE upper upper part off THE kr. When this is finshed I will update THE site. Stef Stef and Ted are building the KR-2S see http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van:

KR> KR2S Progress report.

2011-07-18 Thread Larry H.
Mike, as hot as it has been here in Texas, if you were to drag your pile of sticks outside you wouldn't need any matches, the whole pile would go off with spontaneous combustion. If you changed your mind at the last minute, that being two minutes after you drug it outside, then you would need a