hour & $$$
Chris Prata via KRnet wrote:
Min 1500 hours, $29k and counting but with new o200 & glass panel.
Gary
Here's another noob question. How many hours does a KR1 take to build? I know
it can really vary, but I'm hoping a few answers will come through and give me
a b
meone already put a list together? Can't find anything in the archives
Thanks
Gary Wold
Thanks, Rob
Gary Wold
Original message
From: Robert7721
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: 08/12/2015 12:28 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: krnet at list.krnet.org
Cc: pilotgary at charter.net
Subject: Re: KR> KR2S model for flight simulation
Gary,
There is a link to
requested
they cancel my order and refund the price paid. Guess I'll find something else
to build.
I would just like to have a glimpse at what could have been.
Thanks
Gary Wold
guess if this makes me an ass then so be it.
Gary Wold
Original message
Done. ?I'm out.
Gary Wold
Original message
What is the condition of the Corvair core? Size?
How much would you like for the core?
Thanks?
Gary Wold
Original message
From: n357cj via KRnet
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: 02/12/2016 11:51 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: KRnet
Cc: n357cj
Subject: KR> for sale Fri
Quick answer on Google says: "The maximum penalty for flying in command as a
pilot without being certified is up to three years in prison and a $250,000
fine."
Gary
-Original Message-
From: billjacobs386 at yahoo.comvia KRnet
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 8:03 PM
>From my plans, the CG is 15% to 40% of the wing chord. That was the old wing.
Is it the same with to AS5048 wing?
Gary
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Any of you guys with O-200 engine have knowledge of how to start up after
rebuild? Is there a ?pre-oil? procedure?
Thanks,
Gary
,
plenty of oil pressure. Installed spark plugs and had first engine start on
Saturday.
Regards,
Gary
-Original Message-
From: bjoenunley via KRnet
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2016 6:31 AM
To: KRnet
Cc: bjoenunley
Subject: Re: KR> O-200
Gary said; "Any of you guys with O-20
sides bolt to the elevator
spar(s) with one piece back up plate on rear side of spar(s)(not
shown). Wood spar sawed in the middle.
--
Gary
Soli Deo Gloria
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I am planning to widen the KR2S fuselage 4" with widest point at the shoulders.
Any known gotchas if I also make the sides vertical instead of an inward taper
at the bottom??Unable to get to the archives for a day or two.
Thanks?
Gary Wold
Original message
From: G
Early as possible is best. ?Won't run out of campsites but you could wind up
way out from things
Gary Wold
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From: Paul Visk via KRnet
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Date: 07/19/2016 11:37 AM (GMT-06:00)
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Cc: Paul Visk
ist.krnet.org to change
> options
>
I found it good stuff. Use credit card to squeegee first coat to fill
holes. Roll or spray several thin coats after that. Like they say, a
thick coat is a waist of time.
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
options
> To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org
>
Eat those words. I have just finished my KR1 with the 5048 airfoil.
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
with that?
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
for it hit the bottom of my rudder. What a ride!
Happy flying.
Gary Hamilton
Georgetown,TX
*
/Soli Deo Gloria/
On 11/1/2016 2:08 PM, Steven Bedford via KRnet wrote:
> Just curious, what type of tail wheel spring do you have. Wow everybody
> flying but me.
>
>
> Steve Bedford
>
> Kr2s Builder
>
>
>
> Sent from my LG Mobile
>
> -- Original message--
>
&g
flaperons did not work as well as designed and maybe too much
elevator. It has completely rebuilt O-200 with 4.6 hours. $32k
invested. If interested, take it off line to discuss. See pictures on
dropbox link:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/8dh89j0jjeznjtc/AACOjj5PHkpKIg9wKl7DcK46a?dl=0
--
*Gary
Is the Diehl landing gear glued and bolted to spar? Do the bolts alone
prevent any slip/movement between bracket and spar?
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
to all.
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
Can anyone say what this angle is on the landing gear when not
loaded by aircraft weight?
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
On 12/15/2016 9:25 AM, Gary via KRnet wrote:
> Can anyone say what this angle is on the landing gear when not
> loaded by aircraft weight?
>
>
There was a sketch. But I'm looking for the angle between axle and
horizontal.
--
*Gary *
/Soli Deo Gloria/
offer.
Thanks,
Gary
Here is a little more info on my post for the KR Tri-gear exhaust. It is
currently located in Oshkosh. You can reach me with any questions @ 920
379-6668.
Gary
Shoot me an offer. Currently $125 (not including shipping).
Gary
From: billywing...@aol.com
Reply-To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net>
To: gtol...@hotmail.com, kr...@mylist.net
Subject: Re: KR> Exhaust for sale
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:00:30 EST
i would be
Bob,
Sorry for the delayed response. I did recieve an offer that was acceptable
so I gave an oral commitment to another buyer. If this should fall thru, I
will let you know. Thanks for your interest.
Gary Olson
Oshkosh
From: Robert E Kirby Sr <tiger7...@juno.com>
Reply-To: KRn
od hearted and
helpful people on the list, thank you. I am sorry for wasting your time. For
the other few, perhaps a little tolerance of those who are not as perfect as
you would go a long way!!
Gary Olson
Oshkosh
6 kts. I have been thinking about using the same principle on my KR2,
using an Ellston carb, single, set up. Worth considering. Gary Sprunger,
KBEH
off
as well. Then use another clean terri cloth towel to bring to a clear
polish. It's a beautiful inexpensive thing.
Gary E. Sprunger
___
Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp
to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message
I should buy, but if some sort of
construction information is available then that would be a big help.
Gary Shubert
Single Place KR2 -N325JG Some Day
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 John Gotschall wrote:
>You can try the method I used, ... Look for a link to "vaccuum system" at
>http://www.mykr2.com
Thanks that is exactly the type of information I was looking for.
Gary
s to provide helpful information in response to
a question or even a dumb idea.
Thanks Again
Gary Shubert
KR2 - One step closer to finished
ow to get resin to set up. Likely next
week it will be too hot and the stuff will go off while I am still mixing
it. Nice place, but building in a drafty unheated barn makes for a short
airframe construction season.
Gary Shubert
KR2 - Corvair
Last question
Last year at the Gathering someone had GPS software on a lap top
and I believe it was freeware. Where did that come from??
Gary Robison
Blairsville, PA 15717
Building KR -1.5ss
djgaryl...@verizon.net
Thanks Mark
I will not be at the gathering this year, I spent my time and
money at Oshkosh and what a wonderful waste !!
I wish everyone a good time a great weather this year
see you next
Gary
>>That was I and here is the link: http://www.approach-systems.com/
>&g
f a KR will likely be
a purchaser.
Don't even get me started talking about use of others IP for "experimental
use or archiving".
Thanks again to all those who have or are going before me.
BTW as Oct-16-08 10:38:37 PDT someone hit the buy it now I sure hope it
wasn't a true builder
It went off sale today but I reported it also
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "John Gotschall" <johng...@comcast.net>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: KR> eBay Motors: DRAWINGS of small double p
in there
Gary
- Original Message -
From: <tiger7...@juno.com>
To: <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 12:25 AM
Subject: KR> stobe light
I was wondering if anyone know a Dave Baker?. A few years ago he came up
with a strobe light made from a Kodak camera , it
webpages also good info there also
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "John Skorczewski" <jsko...@hotmail.com>
To: <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 7:22 PM
Subject: KR> Corvair engine build
I`m a long time lurker and a short time member. I
engine
sounds!)
Lurking is good I lurk too.
When the flyers type
I lurk.
Learn more that way, I do.
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "GARY ROBISON" <djgaryl...@verizon.net>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 8:18 PM
Subje
that would work here.
You comments / criticisms (screams ignored)
Gary
wing tip. Holding the 5" front dihedral and 5 5/8" in
the rear spar.
Not near as complicated as it sounds.
And yes I will loose a small amount of wing area, very small.
I hope this give you a better picture of what I had in mind.
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Ron Sm
the software and the AS5045
coordinates seem right but the 5048 is not (I took the "0" s off)
TNX
Gary
djgaryl...@verizon.net
es Al then the
"Factory Rep" WILL be prepared to answer those questions and will likely
have some type of specific freebee targeted to the person with the question.
Just some thoughts.
Gary Shubert - Connecticut
KR2 - Single Place
Too cold to work in the barn. Instrument panel in the dinning room AFTER
Thanksgiving
Mark Langfords tipping the
scale at 240.
Gary Shubert
East Hampton, CT 06424
I'll be interested to know
GR
- Original Message -
From: "Dan Morehouse"
To:
Sent: Friday, December 24, 2010 12:02 AM
Subject: KR> Mil-spec 6073 vs. any other wood
> I've been reading articles about selecting and testing wood. Lots of good
>
arrangement two pulleys spring loaded..maybe
Will the wire load up and not cut? I don't know. I am asking for you
thoughts
Thought I would order some and see what I could make out of it. It's not
expensive.
Gary
Pat try this for a start
http://www.mtixtl.com/diamondwireof028mmdiax65ml215feetforwiresawcutting-dw028x60.aspx
This is about a buck a foot, I have seen it at .25 a foot.
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Patrick and Robin Russo" <patru...@myfairpoint.net>
Kevin you have it As a machine, not as hot wire.
We are just exchanging thoughts.
I am not sure, the wire may to fine a grit and may
fill up and not cut.
Just some thinking (Day dreaming)
Gary
- Original Message -
From: <tinya...@aol.com>
To: <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Sun
following the templates.
And here I thought I would be the first one to do this .
.story of my life
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Paul & Karen Smith" <pk.sm...@bigpond.net.au>
>I buy my foam from a cool room manufacturer. They make their own
> polyur
Mark
No, not too crazy!!!
Don't you have to be on edge to
do this anyway?
Besides with your flair for the new and untried
an easier way to sculpt your airfoil is in there.
That is one reason I pick the KR. So much
you can do to your own music
My dihedral will start inside the fuselage and
I
help let me know (anything)
Gary
(I had the guitar at the last gathering )
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Flesner" <fles...@frontier.com>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 8:09 PM
Subject: KR> Re:Gathering date change
want to have fun also!
The need to learn from others is why I like the KR group always
sharing. Good or bad. We need to know the mistakes too!
email me off here @
djgaryl...@verizon.net
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Flesner" <fles...@frontier.com>
of spruce and plywood.
Eight years I have be looking at the KR
Four years ago I bought the plans.
Two years ago I collected 3 Corvair engines.
Let the gluing and sanding begin.
Gary
.001% done 120% to go.
I will be picking up my wood for my KR
on the 19th after the Gathering been waiting for this
for 8 years finally "A TIME TO BUILD"
perhaps he could bring it along I'll email him
Gary Robison
- Original Message -
From: <joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com>
To: <fles...
WICKS ARRIVING ABOUT 09:30 Friday morning
With my spruce !!
I feel like a kid waiting on Christmas morning
Gary Robison
I should have added
WICKS ARRIVING ABOUT 09:30 Friday morning at the Gathering
Gary Robison
Did anyone happen to see-pickup my bill of materials and invoice at the
hangar?
Gary
Thanks Steve...
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Glover" <n92...@cox.net>
To: "KR Net" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: KR> Missing??
>I gave it to Chris, the airport mgr. You left it in
Thanks Steve
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Glover" <n92...@cox.net>
To: "KR Net" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: KR> Missing??
>I gave it to Chris, the airport mgr. You left it in the hangar.
Pete I have always used 2808/freq. in MHz = 1/4 wave in inches
Gary
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance
in the rain
- Original Message -
From: "Pete Klapp" <pke...@hotmail.com>
To: <kr...@mylist.net>
>
> M
WOW.
Glad to hear your OK Mark...
I am just finishing up my new man cave and as you know
the wood "kit" was pick up during the last KR gathering.
I have gathered up three Corvair engines but I will await the
out come of this latest event before moving forward with them.
Mark, keep us
Responding to Flesner questioning slosh in tube used fo tank and Ron Wright
response about the American Yankee
which used a 6" tube @8' long.
That is correct about the Yankee and also the BD-4.
Gary E. Sprunger KR2, KBEH> > > ___>
Search t
on the kr
website (the one with the sharks teeth.) He turned off the internet, and
shut off his phone (or at least didn't answer cuz' there were a few people
wanting to talk to him at that time and after :-) ... an experienced
aircraft person as well - not a newwby.
Gary - Canada
Joe Horton, please contact me off list (pilotgary at charter.net). I have a
simple request regarding your plane.
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Boy Scout
Did I miss something on the video or should I assume the washout has been
included on the level line before the epoxy sets?
Gary - Canada
Hi all,
On this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzF50wHhlnc two laser
levelers are used to set up vertical and horizontal reference lines during
a wing
in the
archive.
Also, any suggestion as to the amount of T-88 I should order?
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Boy Scout
of pounds and easy to install, using the
automatic/heat sensitive valve or a manual switch.
Since a KR area is small compared to an inboard marine installation, a large
halon cylinder need not be necessary.
They are fairly cheap (somewhat) for boats Experimental eh?
Gary - Canada
-Original
What is the Aircraft Spruce number for this book ? (or a dimensioned drawing
of the work platform)
Thanks
Gary - Canada garyains "at" kwic.com
-Original Message-
From: Lawrence Bell via KRnet
Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2015 4:44 PM
To: KRnet
Cc: Lawrence Bell
Subject: Re: KR
owner I put enough stress on the
rudder stop once In a cross wind landing I should not have attempted that I
bent a pulley bracket
The A stated the cable was fine and just repaired the bracket
Looking back on it now maybe he did not want to rerun the rudder
That was my experience
Gary
, and then for
the fuselage/wing center-section build?
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
want to upgrade but would
prefer an application for which there is a decent KR2S.
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
I'll add a twisthow about a 'desk' model or one for self-assembly? I'd
like to have one to look at and, hence, dream about.
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
-Original Message-
From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Paul VISK via
KRnet
Bill
Got mine today.
They are shipped to Mississauga and then sent throughout Canada from there
(I think)
So however long it takes to get from there to you is the wait. Should be any
day now unless you live in Labrador -lol-
Gary - Canada
-Original Message-
From: ol' weirdo via KRnet
Gas molecules are smaller than water molecules. Water testing for leaks
is inconclusive. I like the below statement.
Gary
While waiting for the gauge to drop spray all the seems with soapy
water. if you don't find a leak but the gauge has dropped repeat the
process
, an ignorant/stupid statement!
Gary - Canada
-Original Message-
From: Dan Heath
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 10:53 AM
To: 'KRnet'
Subject: Re: KR> The KR2 or Sonerai 2 is a funeral waiting to happen
Ignorant comment. I think most who have ever flown either will agree.
Really stupid.
Hey Mark can you share the printout for the VW timing
wheel I see on your website??
Gary
N49GR
TEST
Thanks mike
I sent an email yesterday answering Larry about my
spar length and must have miss sent it someplace??
Reason for test !
Gary
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Carter"
To: "'KRnet'"
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 3:39 PM
Subject: Re:
tra weight)
and then shortened the vertical pieces to maintain the
8.19" over all spar height.
I think it would hold up a tank or at least a Microbus!
Gary
- Original Message - >
>> This is
>>a KR 1.5 Ss with a 28' span.
>
> +++++
Wanted
RV-1 canopy
If you know of anyone who has one for sale
email me below
djgarylynn at verizon.net
Gary
N49GR
that the other end may be our
lodging point.
Any help from those who have camped with a tent and have some advice speak
out. or email me!
Thanks
Gary ? Canada
garyains ?at? kwic.com
e KR net for your advice and helpful hints, as this was my
4th visit in 14 years and one of the best AirVentures for me (Got a smile
and a wave from Bob Hoover and a the new Alternative Engines Volume 4
(colour) just off the press from Pat Panzera (Contact Magazine)
and some other good stuff.
discussed, I apologize for the question but would
appreciate suggestions as to where I might find the info.
Thanks
Gary Wold
receive our orders when Steve is able to get them out
but let's not drive him over the edge in the meantime.
Thanks
Gary Wold
A nice youtube from EAA on building the Corvair. Those of you who fly
Corvairs or had Corvairs may see some people you know.
It was nice to see the EAA show something that represented the
"Experimental" part of our associaton
go here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvXAX0C2q5c=youtu.be
If you get "Trade-a-plane" there are lots of places to get rings. Never had a
problem finding any thing needed for engines or airframes in 45 years of
working on aircraft.Last time I ordered bushings, I think I used Chief.?Gary
Hinkle. ?KR2 N46778. 1978 vintage
Sent from my Verizo
t'kwic.com
Gary Canada
-Original Message-
From: Pete Klapp via KRnet
Subject: Re: KR> Supplier of aircraft wood
I went to Wicks. They have a complete kit, all the spruce, in the needed
lengths, width and thickness to complete a KR-2S. The longeron material
comes in 14' length whi
Since I use a distributor instead of a mag, I installed a vacuum pump were the
mag mounts. Made a drive that bolted on. Has worked for over 500hrs with no
issues.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
Original message
From: S via KRnet
List-Post:
The theory is good. But it takes too much power to spin a vacuum pump to the
rpm required to operate in the proper range. The weight of the electric motor
required to produce enough power to spin a pump, and the amps required, is not
worth it.?There are electric vacuum pumps on the market for
er airfoil - wing and stab
- Front hinge canopy
- Belly board
- Wing tanks (only)
Anything else you would suggest?
Itching to get started.
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the
I'm planning to build with tricycle gear. I'll probably hear some comments
about this but taildragger flying makes me nervous. All my flying has been
in tricycle gear planes.
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the
I'm near La Crosse, WI
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your
eyes turned skywards, for there you have been, and there you will always
long to return." - Leonardo da Vinci
-Original Message-
F
.
This, with using a Corvair engine, tricycle gear, and the ?stock? horiz stab
length (with new airfoil) would work out okay. Am I missing something?
Thanks
Gary Wold
EAA Lifetime member
Eagle Scout
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with you
... Barnstormers in June
(currently not listed...maybe sold)
anyone know the status?
Gary - Canada
I don't agree with the idea of synthetic oil causing problems. My 2180 has used
Mobile 1, 15-50 since day one. Over 500 hrs on it now. Did one tear down around
200 hrs due to a prop strike, and the inside was like the day I had assembled
it.Also used synthetic in my GO300 for over 1000hrs
Increased oil flow would help. But where are you going to get the oil from? The
liquid cooled heads are cooled from within. To pump a lot of oil into the
rocker covers could cause problems. Plus all that oil.has to get back into the
crank case. Oil provides 30 to 40 percent of engine cooling
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