KR> So, any 'good ideas' for paint?

2015-07-25 Thread Robert7721
Dave, For my original paint job I used a "boat" paint, readily available from a local boaters supply store. It was an acrylic enamel. However that paint job only lasted about 5 years. It was in a hanger but I did fly through rain on occasion and camped out with her on many trips. I spent more

KR> So, any 'good ideas' for paint?

2015-07-25 Thread Flesner
> > >So, what has everyone done in terms of paint (for those that are 'there') >and any suggestions/ideas on how to handle this? >___ You don't need mega bucks aircraft paint to have a nice looking , long lasting paint job. I used $40 a gallon

KR> So, any 'good ideas' for paint?

2015-07-25 Thread Dave Acklam
Thanks Larry... Yes, my plane is hangared. WA is the land of the '9-months-rain'... On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > >> >> So, what has everyone done in terms of paint (for those that are 'there') >> and any suggestions/ideas on how to handle this? >>

KR> bean field landing

2015-07-25 Thread Mac McConnell-Wood
Well done Mark...any one you can walk away from...!I'm stuck at home after colorectal surgery -so .all my kicks come through you guys, but I don't need any more of this stuff!! Regards, Mac On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 3:51 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet < krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > I had

KR> So, any 'good ideas' for paint?

2015-07-25 Thread Dave Acklam
Simply put, my effort to complete my KR is progressing along nicely... I'm completing someone else's project here, and one of the terrible, terrible things that was done is the plane was painted with latex house paint. Said paint is now peeling/cracking off, and has to go... Now, I've figured out

KR> Builders or flying kr2's near Saratoga NY?

2015-07-25 Thread Vincent Meyer, M.D.
I'm waiting for my plans, shopping for materials, and gathering information on mods. I'm going to start construction hopefully in September. Is anyone near me building? Are any folks actively flying a kr2 close enough for me to visit or maybe beg a demo ride from? Thanks, Vinny On July 25,

KR> bean field landing

2015-07-25 Thread Paul Visk
Hope you have ?a fast recovery Mac.?I had a few kidney stones yanked out of me last week. ?I get my stints taken out on Monday. ?All for the FAA. : ( Paul ViskBelleville Il.618-406-4705Fly Now" the Movie Trailer: https://youtu.be/AkbCmDfHYak Well done Mark...any one you can walk away

KR> bean field landing

2015-07-25 Thread Chris Kinnaman
Good job, Mark. I saw the report on the local TV station's website which gave the N-number. Glad you're OK - the airplane coming thru reasonably well is just a bonus. Chris Edgewood NM On 7/24/2015 8:51 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet wrote: > I had another adventure on my way back from

KR> bean field landing

2015-07-25 Thread JMelvin106 at aol.com
Glad all turned out well. John El Paso In a message dated 7/24/2015 8:52:25 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, krnet at list.krnet.org writes: I had another adventure on my way back from AirVenture. See http://www.n56ml.com/n891jf/flights/beanfield/ for details. Not my proudest moment, but

KR> bean field landing

2015-07-25 Thread Nerobro
I"m glad your safe! Good luck, and I hope you find time to repair the airframe. On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 10:56 PM, John Bouyea via KRnet < krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote: > Mark, > Congratulations on a safe outcome. Another trip through the tulles and > you've made another great choice in where