KR> Great American Propeller Company ?

2011-07-21 Thread laser...@juno.com
If you can't find them I'd get on the Yahoo "Propeller Group" and see if someone locally is willing to do the repair you mentioned earlier. If that's not viable take a picture or two of it and send them to Ed Sterba and see if he'll repair it. If it's just tip cracks I'm sure he'd do it even tho

KR> Wing Gap Covers

2011-07-21 Thread Edward Spyker
 Patrick said "I was thinking of a gap seal for the aileron" Here is an interesting link for gap seal tape. http://www.wingsandwheels.com/page28.htm?session=GgZfaFR38Eifxoo84akD5Vun7s  This site may be for modelers, but I think the gap seals are a great idea. Edward Spyker jesj69 (at)  yahoo do

KR> 56 Days

2011-07-21 Thread Mark Jones
Are you kidding me? Only 56 days left till the KR Gathering and only 42 people are registered to attend with only 13 KR's flying in. Most likely only 12 as one is registered from Brazil. People, we are celebrating the 39th year of KR flight. We want YOU to attend. Please register and come and p

KR> 56 Days

2011-07-21 Thread Mark Jones
Are you kidding me? Only 56 days left till the KR Gathering and only 42 people are registered to attend with only 13 KR's flying in. Most likely only 12 as one is registered from Brazil. People, we are celebrating the 39th year of KR flight. We want YOU to attend. Please register and come and p

KR> Aileron Gap Covers

2011-07-21 Thread Mark Jones
>Dan, I was thinking of a gap seal for the aileron. Aileron gap seals are very simple to make. You simplg get some mylar wide enough and long enough to cover the gap and apply it to the bottom of the wing with 3M double sided tape. Her are the links to where you can buy what you need. You can p

KR> Wing Gap Covers

2011-07-21 Thread Patrick and Robin Russo
Dan, I was thinking of a gap seal for the aileron. For my latest project I made a test set of Hor. Stab and elevator, using a piano hinges on the top surface...which is a flat plane. I did the tapering, 1 7/8 to 5/8 on the underside. The elevator spar is beveled to allow 25 degrees down play. I

KR> Great American Propeller Company ?

2011-07-21 Thread Marc Baca
Good morning all: Does anyone know if the Great American Propeller Company is still in business ? I called the number listed and it's disconnected. Marc Baca (Sam Bailey KR-1) East Los Angeles

KR> Progress Report & Another Cracked Longeron Story

2011-07-21 Thread Charles Smiith
Are the longerons already glued to the skins? If so, why not just reinforce the sections in question with 2 or 3 layers of 6 oz fiberglass, wrapping the glass fibers over the section at a 45 degree angle and onto the skin about an inch. Cover the longeron in this manner about 6? on each side o

KR> Re: Seat Harness Attachment

2011-07-21 Thread smwood
The link was intended to show a picture of the wreck in the tree during the passenger extraction. The sequence of events that I reported on are based on comments made by the passenger to EAA members and not to reporters. Observations of dry rot lumber were made by an A&P mechanic, also a Chapte