KR> Tail Wheel spring

2014-11-21 Thread Phillip Matheson
Thanks Dan I have been looking at you home made spring, not sure if the have the right materials at hand. Thanks to the other reply as well. Phil -Original Message- From: Dan Heath via KRnet Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 10:14 PM To: 'KRnet' Subject: Re: KR> Tail Wheel spring

KR> best replacement windsock?

2014-11-21 Thread Mark Langford
NetHeads, Once again it's time to replace our airport's windsock, and I always vow not to buy what I bought last time...if I could just remember where it came from! So...can anybody recommend one that you're happy with? Right now I'm thinking I'll try US-made "Windtek" next. Also, I was

KR> Abrasive Tape for sale

2014-11-21 Thread Joe. E. Wallace
Info for the KR group or anyone needing abrasive cloth in tape form I have rolls of abrasive tape on cloth backing available in 24 grit, 36 grit and 60 grit. These rolls are 50 yds long and 3 " wide. Some have adhesive back but not all. I'm not sure due to age if the adhesive is still good,

KR> Tail Wheel spring

2014-11-21 Thread Dan Heath
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KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-21 Thread Dan Heath
I have always believed that if you build it light with wings along the size of the Diehl wing skins, use a Jab 2200 or an 1835VW, you should be able to get there. Remember if you build the engine, like the VW, you can set the max cruise RPM. The only reason that I would not suggest the

KR> Modifications to Meet Sport Pilot Stall Speeds

2014-11-21 Thread Mike T
For a sport-pilot compliant plane, it's not enough just to have the stall speed. You also need a top speed of 120 knots (138 mph). So with limitations like that, why would you WANT a Corvair engine? It's about 50hp too much. (Maybe even a modern bored-and-stroked VW engines would be too much). I