Congratulations I have stopped building on mine
due to my health. But I still get inspired when I hear
about someone getting it done! !!
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> On Jan 19, 2016, at 4:33 PM, "Lawrence Ffrench via KRnet" list.krnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi KR Team,
>
> N44774, a KR-2 retractable
Congrats Rene. Sounds like you've had quite a journey. Well done. Enjoy.
Cheers,
Tony
On 20 January 2016 at 08:33, Lawrence Ffrench via KRnet <
krnet at list.krnet.org> wrote:
> Hi KR Team,
>
> N44774, a KR-2 retractable tail-dragger originally built by the great
> hands of Gary Garvin in
I'm using hoop pine in my KR-2S. It's 10% heavier than spruce but also 15%
stronger. It was approved as a substitute for spruce and douglas fir
during WW2. I think they built Mosquito bombers with it.
I buy first grade timber from a boat building supplier and cut it to size.
As John says, you
I actually imported a rough sawn piece of 8" x 2" spruce to Australia through a
local lumber yard and cut it down and smoothed to size myself. Didn't take very
long and worked out heaps cheaper. Had to work around a couple of faults in the
core of the flitch however and have the results
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