flying a private plane
and my KR and keep well below the 16,000 range. Now when I have been in the
Citation or King Air, that's another story.
But, if you go with supplemental oxygen you may need to consider the added
weight even though you can get some pretty light supplemental systems.
Jeff
Super cool. pics and videos to follow ??
Jeff york
On Saturday, March 15, 2014 3:16 PM, Mark Jones wrote:
Today, the ice finally melted enough to open my hanger door. This is the first
time I have been able to open it since my last flight on November 14, 2013.
Yep, you guessed it. I
to
break the rules and I do not think this is suppose to be a forum for self
promotion and advertising.?
But if you want to Google search hardware store closeouts, you will immediately
see one of my websites. I have something like six sites.?
Happy New Year?
Jeff York
On Thursday, December
Merry Christmas to all.
Jeff York
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
Wow Rob, you have 520 hours on your KR already?
I guess guess time flys too because I remember looking at your KR under
construction in your garage.
Jeff York
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
a vacation in more years than I can
remember. So, the blame falls on me. Ok, I kinda drifted off subject there.
Jeff York
From: michael inskeep
To: Jeff York ; KRnet
Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: KR> KR2S Project For Sale
i hav
I might be intersted in one of those Corvair motors. I have sat on the fence
about the Corvair motor becuase of my perception of crank issues but, I love
the idea of the smoothness of 6 cylinders and the extra power. I need another
project like a hole in the head but, if I buy it now, I can
I have a VHS to DVD dubbing machine. I have not used it in a while but last
time I did, it worked fine.?
Let me know. I might even be able to make a nice DVD cover for it with my new
Photoshop CS6?
Jeff York
From: Virgil N.Salisbury
To: KRnet
Sent: Monday
with
consideration to other power plants in the process.?
Just my ramblings and observations?
Jeff York
KR2
2010 National Peoples Choice, Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental, Best Interior, Best Instrument
From: Wayne Tokarz
To: 'Jeff York' ; 'KRnet'
Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 12:18 PM
Subject: RE: KR> gathering forum idea
Having owned a body shop? and built many paint booths over the years, I have
developed an excellent design for one offs and "back-yard"
can take it apart to store in my
hanger. I have thought about re doing it with PVC pipes and PVC elbows to allow
putting it together and taking it apart without using screws. Simply slip it
together.?
Jeff York
KR2
2010 Gathering, Peoples Choice, Best Interior
2011?AirFest, Best Experimental, Best
applied to my projects
and I would enjoy sharing it with others and give back to my fellow KR builders
and community.?
If it is to late and you have all the forums booked up, I understand. Please
take my offer in the spirit of giving back that I intend it.
Jeff York
KR2
2010 Gathering, Peoples
Like Larry, I have had the experience to own a few Continentals of both the
0-200 and 300. But, I have never seen a Continental that didnt leak oil and if
one of mine ever stopped leaking, my first bet would be that the crankcase is
empty. LOL
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 Gathering Peoples Choice, Best
at
hardwarestorecloseouts.com and I would be glad to set up a 15% discount for the
KR group. I can set it as a coupon as KR15
Jeff York
Georgetown Scott County Airport
2010 KR Gathering Peoples Choice, Best Interior
2011 Air Fest?? Best Experimental, Best Interior, Best Instrument
in pressure on the low pressure side or bottom of
the motor.
Jeff York
KR2
2010 National Gathering Peoples Choice, Best Interior
2011 Air Fest ??? ??? ??? ??? ? Best Experimental, Best Instrument, Best
Interior
From: Lawrence Bell
To: KRnet
Sent
but assumed that was more of
an issue with the old technology of my charging system in my KR not being
compatible with glass mat technology batteries.
Jeff York
KR2
Georgetown Scott county FAA airport of the year
2010 KR Gathering Peoples choice and Best interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental
valves. They really wouldnt tell me much.
Soon there after I joined a flying club and completed my lessons in a Cessna
172. With most of my time landing on ice. I still managed to only have 41.3
hours of total time when the examiner signed off my check ride.
Merry Christmas KR friends
Jeff York
and my schedule was
very limited while I was there.
Good to hear a great KR story from you.
Merry Christmas,
Jeff York
Georgetown. Scott County FAA airport of the year
2010 KR2 Gathering Peoples Choice and Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental, Best Instrument Panel
those who have mounted a large oil cooler
under the sump.
Jeff York
Georgetown Scott County FAA airport of the year
2010 KR Gathering Peoples Choice and Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental, Best Instrument panel
an electrical engineer
and cant remember.
Jeff York
Georgetown Scott County FAA airport of the year
KR2 2010 KR Gathering People Choice and Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental and Best Instrument panel
From: Dave_A <dave.a.kr...@gmail.com>
To: KRn
Bird up here Dan. Maybe in a few weeks I can get mine down there.
Jeff York
KR2
Georgetown Scott County Airport of the year
2010 KR Gathering Peoples Choice and Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental and Best Instrument Panel
From: Dan Heath <
and ideas to share.
Jeff York
KR-2
Georgetown Scott County FAA airport of the year
2010 KR Peoples Choice and Best interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental, Best instrument panel
assemblies.
That is my opinion .
Jeff York
KR-2
Georgetown Scott County FAA airport of the year
2010 KR Peoples Choice and Best Interior
2011 Air Fest Best Experimental and Best Instrument Panel
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others may have used Jet Hot and they stand behind it with a life time no
questions asked guaranty. Their customer service is an example of what all
companies should aspire to. I think Steve B.'s at Great Plains Aircraft's is
too.
Jeff York
KR-2
Georgetown Scott County FAA airport
device in which Jose is pointing to is for LED use. Yes, the ad states
at the bottom that it can be used for incandescent bulbs. I am not sure how
well it would work because it is a voltage limiting device.
My two cents worth and I qualified its been a while.
Jeff York
Georgetown Scott County
represented you all
very well. I want to continue to give credit to so many of those in this group
who have done so much. I want to name names but I am afraid I would leave out
some names that have given so much to this group. I will try to post up some
pictures for you all to see.
Jeff York
Mark,
I got some pretty hot Sunset pictures over the mountains of Kentucky. May not
have the volume of pics you do but I have some pretty nice ones.
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 Peoples Choice, and Best Interior
Georgetown Airport. Lexington KY.
From: Mark Langford
Rob,
Great to hear your trip went weel and your story made me regret all the more
that I let work keep me from attending events like this. I am reminded of the
story of the guy laying on his death bed thinking if he had only worked
more...NOT !
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 Peoples Choice and Best
will help people realize the real value of a KR.
Didn't mean to offend, just wanted to rant a bit. Its our fault our planes sell
so cheap, we price them to.
ok,off my soap box.
Jeff York
KR-2 2010 Peoples Choice and Best Interior
Georgetown Scott County Airport
Lexington, KY.
Its on there. Even says the sellers name is Troy.
Look under Experimental then KR Aircraft.
Jeff york
-Original Message-
From: Dan Heath <da...@windstream.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 6:05 AM
To: 'KRnet' <kr...@mylist.net>
Subject: KR> Troy Petteway's K
and other problems that were associated with dark paint on
composite structures.
Again, I say white.
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 KR Gathering Peoples choice and Best Interior
Georgetown Scott County Airport
- Original Message
From: "rdrace...@aol.com" <rdrace...@aol.com>
To:
DANA on your pool table that is one expensive looking work bench
brother. Hey ! great seeing you at diner the other night.
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 People Choice and best interior
Georgetown Scott County airport
Lexington, KY.
- Original Message
From: Dana Overall <b
Considering tail dragger time, I am surprised its that cheap. I pay just more
than that for my nose dragger. So you are doing good as far as I know.
Jeff York
KR-2
2010 KR Gathering Peoples Choice and Best Interior
Georgetown Scott County Airport
Lexington, KY.
- Original Message
to working hard to get interests, cold calling and
promoting and working to help make it a good event. Just tell me to shut up if
or where I go to far.
Thoughts
Jeff York
KR-2 Flying Georgetown Scott County Airport hanger A-5
2010 KR Gathering Peoples Choice, and Best Interior
jeffyor
beginning to walk normally but my broken foot was the
beginning of the difficulties that came about in the forth quarter of 2010.
You can see my KR on the KRnet under finished, Jeff York.
It has King Radios, transponder, intercom, and compliment of VFR guages. About
64 hours TT engine and airframe
Larry,
I would be more than glad to help in any way that I can. Considering the
distance but its about time I give back a little for all that the KR community
has given and been to me.
Just let me know if you want any help from me.
Jeff York
859-492-2360
jeffyor...@yahoo.com
- Original
into conversation with insurance reps and other when discussing the
KR-2 vs the KR-2s.
Jeff York
KR-2 (2010 Peoples Choice winner) (Best Interior)
Lexington/Georgetown Scott airport
- Original Message
From: R. Human <rahu...@peoplepc.com>
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Tue, Januar
very rare. I have to wonder why they were so
rare.
Jeff York
KR-2 N839BG
Lexington/ Georgetown, Kentucky
- Original Message
From: "Teate, Stephen" <ste...@compositecooling.com>
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Mon, January 3, 2011 10:22:28 AM
Subject: RE: KR>
offers a turbo anymore. But they do have an interesting new 23xx VW
motor available.
I love turbos. On cars, just not sure how to do it right on an aircraft.
Especially a VW powered VW.
Jeff York
KR-2 N839BG
Lexington/ Georgetown KY.
-Original Message-
engines like the Corvair will always be
smoother and more reliable and produce more reliable power then a 4 cylinder.
We
also replaced a lot of insturments in Pipers and the chief mechanic said it was
due to the vibrations associated with 4 cyl Lycoming engines.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington
ly want HP and you want the reliablility of modern
technology, ( I think the crank thing is figured out) I believe the WW Corvair
has it all and I am not sure how you can beat it.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington/ Georgetown Scott County airport for 2012
Mike stated > I still think a cylinder head reco
country comfortable and they are fast enough to get you there. The hard work is
done and the how too, has been figured out.
I love my VW but six cylinders are better than 4. I want a fast fat (phat) KR
like Marks.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington/Georgetown Airport
Georgetown/Scott County airport for 2012
dependable and best bang for the buck 2 place airplane.
just my 2 cents
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington/ Georgetown Scott County Airport for 2012
- Original Message
From: "rdrace...@aol.com" <rdrace...@aol.com>
To: kr...@mylist.net
Sent: Thu, October 14, 2010 12:12:13 AM
Subj
in the engine bay rear of the plane. As once you glassed the rod
into the fuse of the plane, you had no way to lube it.
The stuff was developed for the shuttle and once you put it on something, it
would not come off and was slick for life.
Jeff York
KR Georgetown airport for 2012
-Original Message
it to you via email.
Jeff York
Georgetown scott county airport for 2012
Mortgage Rates Hit 3.25%
If you owe under $729k you probably qualify for Obama's Refi Program
http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4ca0a2b4ddd15d3f036st05duc
rt planing to early?
Jeff York
KR-2
Georgetown Airport hanger A-5
Georgetown Airport for 2012 ???
- Original Message
From: phillip matheson <phillipmathe...@bigpond.com>
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Thu, September 23, 2010 5:32:24 PM
Subject: Re: KR> high oil t
I meant to say severe duty pump and heavy duty by pass spring.
- Original Message
From: J L
To: KRnet
Sent: Thu, September 23, 2010 9:49:55 AM
Subject: Re: KR> high oil temps on VW 2180 follow up
Jeff,
I do not understand what you mean by "oil
and the exhaust were they come in near contact. Then test fly and
see the results. I am also considering by passing the remote oil filter and
seeing what happens. I am also going to do an oil change to insure I have the
right viscosity.
Your thoughts.
Jeff York
KR-2
Georgetown Airport for 2012 Gathering?
and Anywhere map sent me a free replacement
without any hassle or even my proff of original purchase. This was like four
years after I purchased the product from them. That's outstanding customer
service.
Jeff york
Georgetown airport for 2012
-Original Message-
From: Steven Bedford <s1b
;
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 2:47 PM
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Subject: Re: KR> still struggeling with high oil temps VW 2180
Jeff York wrote:
> Some of the KR's at the gathering which had cold air intakes simular to
> mine had some type of tubular runner sealing them.
Yo
that could greatly disturb the lower cowling air and therefore raise the
pressure.
Jeff York
Georgetown Scott County (27K) airport 2012 !!!
-Original Message-
From: Glenn Martin <rep...@martekmississippi.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 4:08 PM
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Sub
Good info and stats to use to do some re-measuring of said inlet and outlet.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington, Georgetown Airport hanger A-5
Mt Vernon 2011
Georgetown, Scott County for 2012
- Original Message
From: R. Human <rahu...@peoplepc.com>
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net&g
this experience who could share some insight.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington, Georgetown Airport hanger A-5
Mt Vernon 2011
Georgetown, Scott County for 2012
, that with all the months I have
for this badly busted foot to heal, that I will get to see ya all next year.
One more thing. I think Mt Vernon is an awesome place. Kudos to Larry and Chris
and all.
So Mt Vernon 2011 it is.
Georgetown Scott County 27K for 2012
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington, KY
.
But if anyone coming early wants to trek over to Georgetown/ Scott County
airport from I39 and join the repair and hanger fun, come on over.
I can be reached by cell at 859-492-2360
Jeff York
Lexignton, KY.
Georgetown Airport Hanger A-5
- Original Message
From: Glenn Martin <
anyone needs a place to stay over, I have room .
Jeff York
Lexington, KY.
-Original Message-
From: Mark Jones <flyk...@charter.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 5:41 PM
To: KR Net <kr...@mylist.net>
Subject: KR> Weather
Ok all you KR Gathering fans. Please start pr
is in Oregon and
difficult to get to me in time.
thanks, this is what the KR community is about.
should see ya all at gathering.
Jeff York
gathering but a
fellow KR pilot and friend can fly it for me if I can get this taken care of.
HELP.HELP....
Jeff York
Lexington, KY. Georgetown Airport Hanger A5
- Original Message
From: Larry H. <lah...@yahoo.com>
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Sun, September 5, 2010 5:14
. Very anxious for your help.
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington KY.
Georgetown Scott County Airport Hanger A-5
Military Weapon storage, Bluegrasss Army Depot. Defense contrators. The kind of
weapons you dont want to be near. The kind that they have a fleet of buses with
a staff of mechanics to keep in constant ready state in constant stand by to
evac nearby civilians in the event anything bad happens.
the offer to put any of my KR
brothers up. I live just 35 miles or so from the airport.
Jeff York
KR2
Lexington/Georgetown hanger A5
-Original Message-
From: Larry H. <lah...@yahoo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 7:48 PM
To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
Subject: KR> GATHE
have a GP VW 2180.
jeff york
Lexington, KY.
--- On Sat, 8/7/10, joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com <joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com> wrote:
> From: joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com <joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com>
> Subject: KR> Battery
> To: corvaircr...@mylist.net
> Cc: kr...@mylist.net
>
Castle to see, bourbon
distilery tours that are to cool to describe and much more.
Jeff York
Lexington/ Georgetown Airport Hanger A5
KR-2
859-492-2360
I found your link hard to follow. its thenorthwestern.com. not the
northwestern.com
So, here is the direct link to Mark's picture.
http://www.thenorthwestern.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=U0=20100726=OSH0107=7260809=PH
--- On Mon, 7/26/10, Ed Janssen wrote:
> From:
OK, I am not in the market to buy another KR-2 right now but you mentioned one
of them as being Saturn powered. I have never heard of anyone doing a Saturn
engine conversion for an experimental. I would love to see pics of that.
Jeff York
KR-2 N839BG
Lexington, KY. Georgetown Scott County
rornment is so
benefitual.
Cna someone sign this guy up to present at the next gathering? My two cents
worth (Dana)
If there needs to be a coordinator/ recruiter to put together a list and group
of volunteer presenters, I would be more then glad to lend my limited talents
and time to coordinating and recruiting.
Jeff York
KR-2 N8439BG
and thought I would pass it along to the KR
group.
Jeff York
N839BG
Lexington KY. Georgetown Airport
Are you asking for an annual when you talk to them?
The requirement is for a condition inspection. The plane should be
constructed in accordance with AC 43.13-1b ACCEPTABLE METHODS, TECHNIQUES
.
If I think for a minute and go through the last month or twos emails, I am sure
it would bring to mind a whole list of subjects that I think a lot of us would
enjoy seeing demonstrations of at the next gathering.
Jeff York
KR-2 N839BG
Lexington\Georgetown airport
I use a Zenith supplied by Steve at Great Plains on my 2180 GPAS VW
--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Dan Heath wrote:
From: Dan Heath
Subject: RE: KR> VW carburation question
To: "'KRnet'"
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Wednesday,
also have some tents, 6 ft tables and camp cooking stoves, my
gas grill and smoker and such so Dana/ ??? let me know how or if you need any
help.
I am 36.5 miles from the airport in Lexington, KY.
Jeff York
KR-2 at Georgetown Scott County airport
Lexington, KY.
--- On Tue, 3/16/10, Dana
backing plate re: the
Cessna wheel pant type assembly?
My concern is wheel pant flex slash ending up breaking off on landing slash ???
Jeff York
KR2
I thought that Bill Klapp was working on a KR3 .
Jeff York
KR2
you
any scientific evidence to support my statement but it so light, its almost
like working with air if that makes sense.
Jeff York
KR-2
--- On Mon, 2/15/10, MICHAEL SYLVESTER <shagste...@hotmail.com> wrote:
From: MICHAEL SYLVESTER <shagste...@hotmail.com>
Subject: KR>
I just wanted to pass along some great news and thank yous to those of you who
have been so encouraging.
As some of you may know, I have had my KR2 for sale and the reason for the sale
was due to the unfortunate demise of my marriage a few years ago, and the loss
of my job several months ago.
resource for those who are in the
construction phase who need some hints as to how do I do this and how do I do
that? Great visual ads.
Jeff York
N839BG
Lexington, KY.
Georgetown Scott County Airport Hanger A5
room furniture came
out really nice so my skills should be of some value if for nothing else a tool
goffer.
I am also available to help with the gathering if you need it.
Jeff York
KR-2 beauty (regretibly for sale)
this helps
Jeff York
KR2 N839BG
--- On Mon, 11/16/09, cgardn628 <cgardn...@rogers.com> wrote:
From: cgardn628 <cgardn...@rogers.com>
Subject: KR> Voltage regulator /Alternator problems?
To: "'KRnet'" <kr...@mylist.net>
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Monday, N
Stephen,
M y plane is located just outside of Lexington Kentucky at Georgetown airport.
I am not sure if you have ever seen a KR from your email. I can save you time
if you are wondering about what type of KR you are looking for. I would suggest
that you look at the pictures of my plane on
not
in the mood to hear otherwise.
Jeff York jeffyor...@yahoo.com
Did you referce that or did I just read it wrong.
47 is Yellow Violet
41 is Yellow Brown
Jeff York
KR 2
N839BG
Georgetown/Lexington Kentucky
-Original Message-
From: "Brian Kraut" <brian.kr...@engalt.com>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: 1/16/07 11:2
Mike,if you get to frustrated I would be glad to lend a hand. It.s about time I
can give back a little to this group.
I am an old school electrcal engineer complete with ocillascope and huntron
tracker.
Jeff york
Kr 2
N839BH
Lex/georgetown KY
-Original Message-
From: mtmcgo
If a standard 10percent tolerance, and there is only a 6 ohm
difference, I am not sure theis wpuld make asig diff. If 5 percent tolerence
then. Do you have schemmatics I fike form? Glad to look into it for you.
Jeff york
KR2
N839BG
jeffyor...@qx.net
-Original Message-
From
Do you have the schematic for it ?
My address is 1064 Ramblewood Way Lexington KY. 40509.
You might want to take a magnifying glass and look at your solder joints real
good. Do a revearse bias check on any diodes, and transistors. Check voltage on
zener diodes. Just some thoughts. If none of
information.
Jeff York
Lexington, KY
N839BG
- Original Message -
From: "Kenneth B. Jones" <kenbjo...@cinci.rr.com>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:32 AM
Subject: KR> Sun 'n' Fun
> The Porkopolis Flying Pig made another saf
schedule and went with me to Sun N Fun on my last minute request.
Thanks Mike. Oh, and Mike has also laid on a cold hanger floor helping me
put a KR back together, in the middle of the winter too. Another KR guy.
Jeff York
Lexington, KY.
KR-2 N839BG
- Original Message -
From: "Dana Ov
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