KR> Micro over "Smooth Prime"?

2016-09-07 Thread danrh at windstream.net
You could use Super Fil which is another product made by PolyFiber. Using a resin based filler, could, I emphasize, could, make it harder to sand than the Smooth Prime, thus, making it harder to get the smoothness you are after. On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 10:56 AM, Pete Klapp via KRnet

KR> iFLY hardware vs iFly Apps - Advantages and disadvantages

2016-08-01 Thread danrh at windstream.net
When iFLy came out with the 720, I jumped on it right away because they boasted of their anti-glare screen. When I received he unit, that is the first thing that I checked on. Much to my surprise, it was, indeed, very anti-glare. However, I did have some problems with it and they agreed to

KR> instruments and KR parts for sale

2016-03-04 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Joe, What is 005.jpg On Friday, March 4, 2016 9:26 AM, n357cj via KRnet wrote: = Hey Guys, I have been trying to get my act together to clean out some of my extras but I just don't seem to get organized. The first picture is a KR2s factory made turtle deck with some

KR> Several Questions:

2015-09-23 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I have made many using 6061 T6 .065 I have them water jet cut and they come out perfect every time. I may even have one laying around somewhere that you can use. Original message From: "T. W. Norman via KRnet" Lastly, anyone have suggestions on how to make the panel? I'm

KR> why two gathering sites (one not working)

2015-09-14 Thread danrh at windstream.net
However you do it, the site should not be under one individual in the future. This is another good reason to have an "organization". On Monday, September 14, 2015 1:11 PM, Dj Merrill via KRnet wrote: = On 9/14/2015 1:02 PM, Chris Prata via KRnet wrote: > http://krgathering.com/

KR> Only 16 days until the 2015 KR GATHERING!

2015-08-18 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Yea, but a long way for him to go just to pitch a Corvair engine which he does not even make, except for a very few. On Tuesday, August 18, 2015 12:27 PM, Dan Prichard via KRnet wrote: = His son will not be in port so he decided to cancel. Very disappointing. Dan Prichard Sent

KR> Only 16 days until the 2015 KR GATHERING!

2015-08-18 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I do not see Dan Weseman of CorvairLand on the list. Does this mean that he has pulled out? On Tuesday, August 18, 2015 8:11 AM, John Bouyea via KRnet wrote: = Can you give me a big ole' YeeHaaw! Posting another Update. Dan Prichard, Pete Gauthier and I met last Saturday

KR> the NEXT KR Gathering, 2017

2015-08-17 Thread danrh at windstream.net
And you? = Hope someone form the right coast or near there will make a pitch. Ohio would be nice too. Craig

KR> VW exhaust valves

2015-08-03 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Stainless valves are nice, but I will bet that the problem was not the valve. __ Stainless steel exaust valves? I will look into getting some for my plane. Is "seating" the stainless steel valves the same as other valves?

KR> Fwd: KR Gathering Shirt & Hat

2015-07-30 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Actually, I don't buy them because I need a pocket to put my pen and notepaper in, because I can't remember anything anymore and have to write it down. On Thursday, July 30, 2015 2:24 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: = Dan, It's so all your OLD airplane friends have a place to

KR> KRnet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 188

2015-07-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Rodger, It will be good to see you again. I have a ride to the Gathering, but will need transportation to and from the hotel. I am staying at the Vineyard. On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 1:18 PM, Rodger Nicolls via KRnet wrote: = > > Subject: KR> Gathering Trans from PDX to

KR> Update2: 2015 KR Gathering at McMinnville - 55 Days & Counting!

2015-07-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Are the images of the shirts available on KRGathering.COM, yet? If not, please let us know and if I like it, I will place my order.

KR> Gathering 2016

2015-07-02 Thread danrh at windstream.net
And, I should add to this, that I was one of those at MVN in 2013 who strongly supported having the Gathering at Chino. I also supported having the Gathering at McMinnville. I think it is great to move it around and see different parts of the country. That is/was, what the KR family always

KR> Building sequence

2015-06-18 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Yes, fuselage first. This is because the entire KR is built upon itself. Each step sort of forms the "JIG" for the next step. If I were building again, what I would not do is build out the wing stubs, until I finished the fuselage, to eliminate having to lean over the wing stub for

KR> Incredible Flying Skills

2015-04-09 Thread danrh at windstream.net
You want to hire the kid? Good choice! = > > Paul said; This gives me some ideas for my first flight. : ) >

KR> Pilots and Builders

2015-03-26 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Keep it within the design gross weight and / or fiddle with the engine placement. Hard to do the first, much easier to do the second. That is what I did, per recommendation from Jim Faughn, when I had the VW on the Black Bird. On Thursday, March 26, 2015 1:23 PM, Sid Wood via KRnet wrote:

KR> KR1 LSA QUALIFICATION

2015-03-26 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Easy to meet that constraint, the stall speed is the one you need to be concerned about. And it has to be "clean", no lift devices required. You can have them, but they cannot be used to test the stall speed. Gross weight will probably be the thing you most have to keep in check to be able

KR> SNF

2015-03-23 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Anybody going to SNF, who plans to stay at a hotel? Or, who has gone before and can recommend a hotel? Dan Heath

KR> OT: heat rejection capacity from exhaust port walls

2015-02-12 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Yes, keep the heat in the pipe. This is good for many reasons. Get your pipes coated inside and out, or do it yourself. I had Jet Hot do mine and I believe that Mark L. does his. It appears keeping the heat in the exhaust flow is the key.

KR> Ellison TBI

2015-01-29 Thread danrh at windstream.net
This is a great start, if you really want to know how it works and some of the advantages of this kind of system over some of the others. There is NO bull on this site. If you have any questions about anything you read or see, I will be glad to assist, having used this Carbeuretor for over 25

KR> Brake Bleeding

2015-01-23 Thread danrh at windstream.net
The reservoir is very small. I installed mine on the inside of the firewall, but then, I did not have a header tank taking up that space. The RV guys install it on the engine side. I will be that it takes up less weight than the reservoir on each master cylinder where they are contained on

KR> Forum flyers

2015-01-22 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Put a Dynon auto pilot on your existing Dynon D10A, D180, Skyview or other such product for $1500 and you will see how stable it is.This took all the work out of flying my KR in bumpy conditions. On Thursday, January 22, 2015 1:45 PM, Mike Stirewalt via KRnet wrote: = The

KR> Conduit

2014-12-29 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I am not familiar with that. Where do you get it and what is the Part # or actual name of it? Thanks, On Monday, December 29, 2014 6:18 AM, tinyauto--- via KRnet wrote: = the regular black flex conduit is light weight and comes in several different sizes.

KR> First time KR2 owner..

2014-12-12 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Try Joe Horvath at Revmaster.com On Friday, December 12, 2014 10:49 AM, Bill Wood via KRnet wrote: = I have been on here watching all that is going on and I am quite impressed.. I am a low time pilot and new to the KR scene. Just bought my first KR2, most of it in a box.. The

KR> aileron controls

2014-12-11 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I did not have full deflection and by the performance, I could not tell. However, I can imagine that under slow flight in windy conditions, it might become a problem. On Thursday, December 11, 2014 12:45 PM, joe.kr2s.builder--- via KRnet wrote: = Morning Guys,How important is

KR> How to add fluid to brakes / brake bleeding

2014-11-13 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Might work great for your set up, but I have fought this for years. Sometimes it is more economical to admit defeat and just buy the tool. As Larry always says, your results may vary, or something like that. On Thursday, November 13, 2014 8:43 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: = At

KR> Brake use of loctite Or teflon tape.

2014-11-11 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Are you asking about the 1/8 th NPT fittings? If so, I would, and did, use teflon tape. I have Matco and I do NOT use DOT. On Tuesday, November 11, 2014 11:13 AM, stefkr2--- via KRnet wrote: = Hi guys, To install the brakes we need to use the straight Or 90 degre fittings to

KR> spacer plate...

2014-10-30 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Then contact Saber Mfg [mailto:sabermfg at sabermfg.com] He will get you what you need. On Thursday, October 30, 2014 9:20 AM, GaryH via KRnet wrote: = Gary Soli Deo Gloria -Original Message- From: KRnet [krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Flesner

KR> spacer plate...

2014-10-30 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Which do you want, a spacer or a crush plate for your prop. On Thursday, October 30, 2014 11:09 AM, Randy Moore Newbern Tn. N318RM via KRnet wrote: = -Original Message- From: GaryH via KRnet To: 'KRnet' Sent: Wed, Oct 29, 2014 9:59 pm Subject: KR> spacer plate...

KR> Jack Cooper

2014-10-07 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I have tried also with the same result. On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 12:28 PM, Patrick Driscoll via KRnet wrote: = I have tried Jack's phone and his email with no response. Anyone have any information on him? Patrick Driscoll Saint Paul, MN patrick36 at usfamily.net

KR> KR-2 in "Aftermath"

2014-09-26 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I thought it was the Taylor Monoplane, but you would know better than me cause I was not arround the KR at that time. On Friday, September 26, 2014 2:08 PM, Virgil N.Salisbury via KRnet wrote: = The design of the KR was based on the Taylor Titch. A well respected plans

KR> THANKS STEVE and Gathering Funds

2014-09-19 Thread danrh at windstream.net
Everyone should know that there is a fund that is carried over from year to year and passed on to each host. The purpose of that fund is to re-imburse the host for expenses occurred during, before, and after that are related to putting on the event. Larry F. can discuss the details of this

KR> Radio call type designator

2014-06-26 Thread danrh at windstream.net
So why do we say "Experimental"? I had understood that they wanted that for all experimentals. I know the RVs at my airport call "Experimental". Dan On Thursday, June 26, 2014 1:14 PM, Jeff Scott via KRnet wrote: = You'll hear the RV guys call in as "RV 123 Romeo Victor", but

KR> Weight & Balance

2014-06-12 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I also would like to know what those FAA guidelines are. You set the gross weight based on the weight at which you determine, thru testing, it is safe to fly. At least, that is the way I always understood it to be for an exprimental. On Thursday, June 12, 2014 11:22 AM, ppaulvsk at aol.com

KR> web sites

2014-04-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
I do not recommend WordPress unless you want to spend some time learning how to use it. It also requires much more time to organize your photos than you may want to spend. I started using it for PantherBuilder.org, but now have reverted back to the KRBuilder format using HTML pages built with

KR> Posa carburetor leak

2014-04-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
That's because that is what a POSA does, LEAK. On Monday, April 21, 2014 8:18 AM, cruzj12 at frontiernet.net wrote: = My VW runs good but I have a gas leak dripping when I open the fuel valve.So I shut it off after a few seconds to start it then back on after she fires up. Is there

KR> web sites

2014-04-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
This is why I went to KRBuilder.org way back when I started on the Black Bird. I found quickly that you usually get what you pay for. However, IrfanView gives you muchy more than you pay for as it is a great tool and is free and has been around for many years. I can give you a template that

KR> web sites

2014-04-21 Thread danrh at windstream.net
On Monday, April 21, 2014 8:38 AM, Mark Langford wrote: = These free websites are fine to throw a few pictures out on to show your stuff, but will come to an end someday, and it may be quite unexpectedly (it's happened before). If we want a "permanent" place to post photos with

KR> broken fuel line and lessons learned

2013-07-24 Thread danrh at windstream.net
So, what is the lesson? Don't have a broken fuel line? On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 1:28 PM, brian.kraut at eamanufacturing.com wrote: =

KR> Pro Seal

2013-07-23 Thread danrh at windstream.net
If you need to use ProSeal, check out what the RV guys get from Vans. They all use it and it costs much less than the ProSeal brand. I used it on my aluminum wing tanks and have no leaks.

KR> Gathering Date and Location?

2013-04-10 Thread danrh at windstream.net
October 4,5,6 in Mt. Vernon. Go to http://krgathering.org/ for all the details. Hope to see you there. On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 6:14 AM, Rich Angel wrote: = Hi folks, I have missed a bunch of posts since the transition. Can anyone tell me if there has been a Date and