KR> Landing gear and brakes.

2011-09-28 Thread Brian Coss
Thx tony,im sure this topic about landing gear has come Up alot! guess it will hv to wait for now,regardless,its still a beutiful little plane, :) On Sep 28, 2011 10:11 PM, "Tony King" wrote: > Hi Brian, > > The only commercially available landing gear for KR2's I'm aware of is

KR> Landing gear and brakes.

2011-09-28 Thread Tony King
Hi Brian, The only commercially available landing gear for KR2's I'm aware of is Grove (aluminium one piece) and Diehl (composite). Cost wise I don't think there's much difference between the two. There are KR's with different gear (e.g. there's one in Australia that has Jabiru landing gear -

KR> Landing gear and brakes.

2011-09-28 Thread Brian Coss
Hello again,wonderin if theres other availiable fixed gear systems with good performance? Thx On Sep 28, 2011 9:02 PM, "Prototype Mech" wrote:

KR> Landing gear and brakes.

2011-09-28 Thread Brian Coss
Thanks for the info on the retracts,Dave, much appreciated,leaning to the fixed gear is gettin more interesting, a used, proven, fixed type for krs would be nice,if I can find one? On Sep 28, 2011 9:02 PM, "Prototype Mech" wrote: > Hello Brian, > I have a Plans Built KR2

KR> Landing gear and brakes.

2011-09-28 Thread Prototype Mech
Hello Brian, I have a Plans Built KR2 with retracts too.  The retracts arn't bad.  The only things I dont like about them is, when combined with outta-round brake drums, the the aluminum spring bar winds-up and releases and makes it shudder.  Plus, the hole in the fuselage for the spring bar

KR> Magneto

2011-09-28 Thread Brian Coss
Hi every one, Brian here,im the one that recently purchased a beutiful built to plans kr2 with retracts, I can see the better potential of fixed gear,but got abit sticker shock on price of diehl set up,its def. Nice, but is there other options? Like alum.or composit one peice,or used,? with disc

KR> Magneto

2011-09-28 Thread Bob Glidden
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KR> 40th Anniversary

2011-09-28 Thread Mark Jones
There are only approximately 353 days till the celebration of KR's 40 years of flying. We need commitments of planes to be there as well as builders and dreamers. Make your commitment now!! The pre-registration lines are open at www.krgathering.org . There are already four KR planes