Re: KR> Regulator wiring?

2022-03-10 Thread John Bouyea
/RegulatorCableFront.jpg I hope this is helpful. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR From: KRnet [mailto:mailman-boun...@sfo.mailmanlists.us] On Behalf Of John Bouyea Sent:

Re: KR> Regulator wiring?

2022-03-09 Thread John Bouyea
Rob, You've got hundreds of hours on yours so that seems like an answer I can use. Thanks! ROB SCHMITT wrote > I used 14 gauge. Question: > What gauge wire works for the Revmaster D2100/2200 regulator ground?-- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KR> Regulator wiring?

2022-03-09 Thread John Bouyea
What gauge wire works for the Revmaster D2100/2200 regulator ground? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list

KR> Test 1

2022-03-09 Thread John Bouyea
Test 1 Just a test. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR KR Net CoAdmin -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KR>Re: Manual "Sparky" Sparks

2022-03-02 Thread John Bouyea
rky (along with his little dog and copilot) will be someone I wished I'd had the opportunity to meet. Damn. Sparky's passing 's good reminder of Langford's famous quote; "Today is just one day closer to losing your medical so better finish your project now and get flying!&q

KR>Welcome to New KR Gathering Registrants

2022-03-02 Thread John Bouyea
http://www.krgathering.net/web_pages/AttendeeList.htm John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2022 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org

KR>Re: Craigslist listing

2022-02-28 Thread John Bouyea
If there is any sincere interest in this ad listing a KR project for sale in the Portland area, I can report back after I see it. The viewing timeframe is not until after April 5th. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro

KR>Re: Engine failure video

2022-02-28 Thread John Bouyea
Jeff, Nice post! This guy handled his engine failure so well and smoothly I didn't even hear about it. And I live 3nm away! Langford always flies at 9500 or higher. After seeing this graceful example video, I need to spend more time climbing to altitude... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imp

KR>KR Gathering 2022 @ KMVN/ Call to Register

2022-02-17 Thread John Bouyea
. http://krgathering.net/web_pages/kr-registration-form.htm Hoping to see you this summer! John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2022 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Chan

KR>Re: Oil breather

2022-02-10 Thread John Bouyea
I think the separator is better than an oily bottom skin. Mine is very effective at removing mist from the breather line that collects in a bottle. I discard the fluid that appears as it often has moisture trapped. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N1

KR>Re: 50th anniversary

2022-02-04 Thread John Bouyea
It might not be polished perfectly but I'm making every effort to be there with N133RM too. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR From: Chris Pryce [mailto:vr6chri...@gmail.com] Ill be there On Fri, Feb 4, 2022, 14:2

KR>Re: KR - The video is awesome !!!

2022-01-25 Thread John Bouyea
And of course, http://KRGathering.net has the details for the KR aspect of our side of the joint event, running at the same time as the Light Sport Expo Jeff wrote about below. If one reads the web site at , it would appear Chris has arranged for a free shuttle ser

KR>For Sale: Spruce wood kit for a stretch KR 2

2022-01-23 Thread John Bouyea
$1000.00. Merv King at 717 330 7570 Merv has his KR2 at Smoketown airport. it's not finished yet. He rebuilds and sells vw engine's also. Contact off-net to Merv King at millcreeksa...@comcast.net. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR KR N

KR>Re: KR2S removable parts.

2022-01-18 Thread John Bouyea
The first KR I owned had a removable forward deck that included the fuel tank. Lifting that unit away from the fuselage exposed the entire forward side of the instrument panel. That made rewiring the panel greatly easier. I struggle to accomplish the same task on my current airplane. I wish the tur

KR>Re: plans?

2022-01-16 Thread John Bouyea
History: This topic of official plans seems to come up every 3 - 5 years. The last time, I called Jeannette and told her without ongoing support we feared the design would wither and die away. We offered to do all the work of making plans available and would send her all the residual income afte

KR>Re: uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale?

2021-11-18 Thread John Bouyea
n any and all cases with more wires running between them all. I do like the uAvionix echoUAT ADSB-in feature which means I can get rid of my Stratux ADSB receiver... Thanks again. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Origina

KR>uAvionix ADSB echoUAT on sale?

2021-11-17 Thread John Bouyea
d 36 grams for the GPS device. Unbelievable. (A neighbour is advocating buying a used King KT-74 transponder ~ $1400-1600 on EBay and I still have to add an approved GPS source.) So I'm asking is there any reason why NOT to jump on this $1349 discounted price? Am I missing something? John Bo

KR>Re: Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!

2021-10-30 Thread John Bouyea
all builders of all models. EAA members can jump to the article through this link; https://sportaviation.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=53731&i=724281&p=106&ver=html5 Good going! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133R

KR>Re: Need magneto replacement solution

2021-10-06 Thread John Bouyea
Luis, I hear you asking for ignition alternatives and I'm sure you'll get suggestions. My question is what is wrong with the Bendix on your Revmaster? I have a few hundred hours on the two different engines I ran without any issues. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixe

KR>Re: KR Gathering Website Updates

2021-09-25 Thread John Bouyea
st KR Gathering Events" and "Cash Flow Report" links on the home page. And by the way, it's never too early to start planning to attend the 2022 Gathering at Mt Vernon! John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Original Message- I

KR>Re: KR2S tail dimensions.

2021-09-24 Thread John Bouyea
These messages made me realize I didn't remember the dimensions of N133RM so I just put a tape measure on it for comparisons. Not sure what numbers Larry come up with but here are Roy's; 66" Center stub wing total width 86" Outer wing panels 34 1/2" each horz. stab width 4

KR>KRNet Archives & Search Tools

2021-09-20 Thread John Bouyea
y this is useful to help builders and pilots learn from what has already been written and discussed. Please take some time to explore these information sources and prevent "beating the dead horse" as Langford often says! If you have questions, let me know and I'll try to clarify

KR>KR Gathering Website Updates

2021-09-15 Thread John Bouyea
Several of you posted about having 2021 Gathering photos to share. I make these available on the http://KRGathering.net web site. I am still travelling and will get to updating the web site when I return home after the coming weekend. Thank you for your patience. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81

KR>Re: Lee's Summit Gathering

2021-09-02 Thread John Bouyea
ood, foam, fiberglass and VW power. You can read all about it on Oscar's web site http://flysquirrel.net See you soon! John Bouyea N133RM/ OR81 Hillsboro, Oregon >>AND a "unique opportunity" to see John's N133RM, originally a plane designed &g

KR>10 Days until the Gathering!

2021-08-30 Thread John Bouyea
day is the cut off for registrations if you want to order Pro Shop apparel. Rob needs time to get the order in to the provider, so if you'd like to buy a shirt or cap/ hat, please register now! [I'm travelling today and will try to get all last minute registrations posted ASAP.]

KR>Gathering Update

2021-08-25 Thread John Bouyea
g together again! If you haven't registered yet, and are thinking about it, please sign up as soon as possible. The cutoff for ProShop Apparel is Sept. 1. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Original Message- Can anyone welcomed to attend the

KR>Re: KR for Sale

2021-08-16 Thread John Bouyea
ca gives him so much enjoyment. If you are looking for a KR on the west coast, Pete's airplane should be on your list to investigate. Not a paid endorsement... John Bouyea N133RM / OR81 Hillsboro, OR Re: Pete Gauthier KR for sale -Please see LIST RUL

KR>Gathering Lodging Page Updated

2021-08-15 Thread John Bouyea
for Mark Jones here, "The KR Gathering is just 25 days away!" John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at

KR>Survey: 2021 KR Gathering Hotel Recommendations?

2021-08-15 Thread John Bouyea
There are a few hotel recommendations posted on the Gathering web page http://www.krgathering.net/web_pages/krlodge.htm Where are people staying? I looked at the Hampton Inn and it is $149/ night. Ouch. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/c

KR>Re: Tail Spring

2021-08-14 Thread John Bouyea
tant 5160 alloy steel" sourced from McMaster-Carr part # 8644T214 section 3 feet long. I have some left over. I used the broken tail plate as my hole drilling template. End result is I picked up 330 grams weight at the aft-most possible moment arm. It is what it is... John Bouyea N133RM KR-

KR>Re: gear legs, plans, KR Forum, etc....

2021-08-14 Thread John Bouyea
hinge to the torque tube. Probably NOT the best design... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Larry said: My right side pilot pedal broke several years ago... The right pilot pedal goes across to

KR>KR Gathering Web Site Updates

2021-08-08 Thread John Bouyea
on the Pro Shop web page. And the home page now reminds us, The KR GATHERING is just 32 days away! John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list

KR>WTB: Tail Spring

2021-07-30 Thread John Bouyea
e an order before I blow out of town tomorrow morning? Thanks in advance! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Please see LIST RULES and KRne

KR>Re: Sourcing landing gear legs and brackets

2021-07-29 Thread John Bouyea
s at we don't weigh as much as the certified Grumman airplanes. And making another plug for the Email Search function, just try this; https://list.krnet.org/empathy/search?q=grumman+gear+leg&slist=krnet.list.kr net.org&collapse=on I found 18 messages... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - i

KR>Re: Valve remedy

2021-07-27 Thread John Bouyea
add, in the past newsletters as well. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR KR Net CoAdmin -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krne

KR>Re: Oshkosh?

2021-07-25 Thread John Bouyea
Quoting Langford's email from June 18; " We've received a date for the "KR Building and Flying" forum date and time at Oshkosh, Monday, July 26 at 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM" Enjoy the show and be sure to tell us at home what's going on there! John Bouyea N133

KR>FW: seat belts - first flight

2021-07-24 Thread John Bouyea
Good grief man, "took a bit to slow below 90"? What speed are you turning final and or crossing the approach fence? I have 2000 feet of turf, between a field and a ditch, to land and get stopped in Roy's airplane! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.

KR>Re: Fixed gear conversion

2021-07-24 Thread John Bouyea
Kevin, Oh no! You ok? I have 1 of the Grumman fiberglass legs you can have it that would help. I think I also have some very heavy main gear still unless I gave that away and forgot... Bou Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone On Jul 24, 2021 3:20 PM, Kevin Stolhammer wrote: > > Anybody hav

KR>New member

2021-07-22 Thread John Bouyea
Welcome to Trevor from Australia who just signed up for the KRNet mailing list! Trevor, can you introduce yourself along with your location? We have a few members in Australia. And Welcome to Paul Visk who will be joining us at the Gathering in Lee's Summit. Now just 49 days away. John B

KR>Re: 50 Day Alert

2021-07-21 Thread John Bouyea
http://www.krgathering.net John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy Subject: KR>50 Day Alert Hey KR Heads. The gathering is in 50 days!!! Only 13 are registered to attend, and 4 KR’s to actually fly in. If you are going please go in the KR Gathering site and register. I just

KR>Re: seat belts

2021-07-04 Thread John Bouyea
Maybe I can save you a bit of your future search. I just ordered and returned a set of Simpson Racing belts. At 12# for the pair, I didn't even open the box. Larry, don't feel bad. MY search continues as well... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/c

KR>Re: Kr and corvair projects for sale

2021-06-21 Thread John Bouyea
r photos on somebody else's server. A lot of builder's logs have evaporated overnight this way too. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR KR Net CoAdmin -Original Message- From: James Leverton [mailto:jfre...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2021 7:33 PM To: krnet@lis

KR>Re: Airventure "KR Building and Flying" forum date and time at Oshkosh

2021-06-19 Thread John Bouyea
just the compression gauge? P&L's too? Wow, a complete Top Overhaul... Thanks. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ...Mike Sylvester flew up today and assisted with the installation, which was a two man job due to th

KR>Re: Trainer update and answers

2021-05-07 Thread John Bouyea
f the root beer was flowing, just between friends. Some of those stories actually HAVE been told right here on KRNet. Like 440 times, according to the KR Archives... See https://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=accident&l=krnet%40list.krnet.org if you wonder about it. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2

KR>Re: KR building information

2021-05-06 Thread John Bouyea
Dear Neil, Please accept our condolences and relay that sentiment to Alan's wife and family. I removed Alan's email from the list subscribers list as per their request. God Speed to him. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR KR Net CoAdmin -Original Message- From:

Re: KR> N1436 on display

2021-03-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
f. So I'll throw out a bit of a reminder, we can all shoot Mark a few bucks for carrying all those expenses. Plus the time he puts into overseeing the web site and the mailing list isn't insignificant. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy >>ML sai

Re: KR> N1436 on display

2021-03-01 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
ention it in a mailer "If Oshkosh happens, we'll do x y z on such and such date(s)" John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2021 KRGathering.net Web Guy >>Would be nice if we could get a list of still active KR's a

KR> Shipping an airplane

2021-02-15 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
.net/cur_proj/N133RM/ShippingAnAirplane.htm Cheers. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-ar

Re: KR> KRnet Digest, Vol 9, Issue 36

2021-02-14 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I haven't used a dyno before. I DO know that getting the power hooked up is a big part of the equation. Prop selection isn't as simple as reading a chart but Ed Sterba and Jeff at Props Inc. are good resources to talk with about how to make that turbo power usable... -Original Message- ...

KR> VWs running tubos & waste gates

2021-02-14 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
See Mark Langford's web page about the oxygen sensor mixture display. I exactly copied his setup and it works great! http://www.n56ml.com/corvair/o2meter As for the "mixture servo" I have a Vernier mixture control... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.

Re: KR> I might be beating a dead horse but......

2021-02-14 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
operation chart for takeoff power. http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM/RevmasterTurboUsage.pdf After climbing to altitude, removing the clip allows adjusting for the lower atmospheric pressure and/ or more boost. I hope this helps. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouye

Re: KR> Roy Marsh kr2s spars

2021-01-28 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
ing the rules! Maybe I should change my signature line to say "PHYSICALLY imported..." John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of John

Re: KR> Roy Marsh kr2s spars

2021-01-27 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I can answer this question! I created a web page that provides all the design documents I received with N133RM from New Zealand. At the top of the page, click [Modifications Documents] Thanks for the question. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM

Re: KR> Ash vs. Sitka

2021-01-05 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
sLab.pdf Bottom line, I'm using a combination of Douglas Fir and Western Hemlock... John Bouyea M-19 Flying Squirrel build underway http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/M-19 OR81/ Hillsboro, OR >>I am experimenting with red oak I know it’s really heavy but I’m just using >>very small p

Re: KR> Merry Christmas

2020-12-25 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
It's official. NOW it can be Christmas. Thanks Larry, and to all, Merry Christmas & Happy (and BETTER!) New Year! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ...THE DAY BEF

Re: KR> Belly Board v flap

2020-12-14 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
ics difference is in location. ? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- So my thoughts on a belly board and why some people are getting different results. I am going to use engineering logic to say that th

Re: KR> belly boards

2020-12-13 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
level to a 400 FPM descent. It does require running full down nose trim I made a web page showing the actual installation here: http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM and you'll find the link to [Belly Brake] on the top of that page. Good luck. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & fly

KR> Pete Klapp's First Flight Photo

2020-11-21 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Bigger than a RV grin! _ From: Ransrb KR grin!! ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mail

Re: KR> First Flight N729PK

2020-11-18 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Pete, Huge Congratulations! It's been a long time coming for you. And that probably makes this first flight even sweeter. Glad to hear of your success and look forward to hearing more as you work through your test flying. Good on you! John Bouyea N133RM/ Hillsboro, Oregon Congratulations

KR> Prop Efficiency by Design

2020-11-10 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
The latest Kitplanes Weekly newsletter has an article by Barnaby Wainfain. I think it is good reading to explain fixed pitch prop design power .vs. climb .vs. cruise. https://www.kitplanes.com/wind-tunnel-55 John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bou

Re: KR> Pre-purchase inspection

2020-11-01 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Hi Anthony, Start by telling us where you are and the location of the airplane. Then tell us everything you can to see if anyone has direct knowledge of it and or the history. This community is spread widely across the country. Hopefully someone here can make a reference to help you. John

Re: KR> fuel leak update

2020-10-31 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Good on you Larry! And kudos to everyone who offered support (moral and otherwise!) John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ... no hammers required and no sign of a leak... Larry Fle

Re: KR> FW: Cairns Far north Queensland Australia Scenic Flight 2020

2020-10-29 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
too! Best wishes. John Bouyea N133RM in Hillsboro Oregon Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone On Oct 29, 2020 15:52, Martin Boyle via KRnet wrote: > > Hi All > We live in God's country > > Subject: Fwd: Cairns Scenic Flight September > 2020 > > https://youtu.be

Re: KR> Main gear axle nut torque specs

2020-10-19 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Yes, of course that's what I meant to say. Bearings too tight; I know better than that. Insert "dope slap" here... -Original Message- Subject: Re: KR> Main gear axle nut torque specs ... As for torquing the axle nuts, I turn them down until the wheel bearings start to bind a bit, then back

Re: KR> Main gear axle nut torque specs

2020-10-19 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
We do it "snug enough so wheel slows and stops spinning after liftoff and then tighten to the next cotter pin hole." John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Subject: KR> Main gear axle nut

KR> Another KR2 takes early flight!

2020-10-18 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
see the flight report photos Where do they go from here? Good question! Pete might benefit from a little encouragement. If you have suggestions, please post! We'd all hate to see such a nice airplane become a hangar queen. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flyi

Re: KR> shipping cost

2020-10-17 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
It never hurts to ask for lower. The tires/ wheels/ brakes/ cylinder package I bought recently listed S&H as $450. I asked for an actual cost. It was reduced to $46... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original

Re: KR> KR2 Manual Excerpt

2020-09-22 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I KNEW this was going to start a topic discussion bearing on the likes of nose wheel or tail wheel! Here's my objection to using a prop flange or any other non-airframe structural element; what happens when you CHANGE the whatever-it-is? Make the engine mount longer, change your prop flange, use a

KR> WtAndBal Simple Image

2020-09-21 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Sorry folks. My intended image was dropped from the last message. Please see attached for the referenced "example" W&B calculation(s.) Any questions, let me know! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.ne

Re: KR> Engine mounts

2020-09-21 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
his doesn't work out, change the engine (mount) arm to come up with what you DO want. Does this make sense? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message

KR> PNW Mini FlyIn #2

2020-08-30 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
u're still building, keep at it; the ride is wonderful! Sam, Thanks for the fellowship & fun excuse to get out today. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying <http://www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM> www.bouyea.net

Re: KR> Source for Nose Gear

2020-08-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Brad, I think the RV-12 series nose gear would be a closer match for KR-size aircraft. The RV-10 has a 6 cylinder engine. I use a RV-12 spinner on N133RM. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR >>Yeah, NVaero took thei

KR> OSH 2022 KR 50th Reunion/ was Kitplanes correction

2020-07-08 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I'm up for that. If at all possible, I'd like 133RM to be there, if nothing else to show the "posterchild" KR2S... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying www.bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM OR81/ Hillsboro, OR RE: The 50th anniversary of the KR design happens

Re: KR> Revmaster 2100D Alternator FIXED - Replaced with 60 Amp Automotive Alternator - Write Up

2020-06-19 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
to me explaining his problem and fix. You can see it at the [Members] page on my site; http://www.bouyea.net/members Cheers. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S – imported, fixed & flying OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Sam, That's the spirit of homebuilding! I can post photos on my site

Re: KR> Revmaster 2100D Alternator FIXED - Replaced with 60 Amp Automotive Alternator - Write Up

2020-06-19 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Sam, That's the spirit of homebuilding! I can post photos on my site if you'd like to share them. As well, Flesner uploads his to Dropbox.com and he posts the links. Either way, I'd like to see your photos. Q1: does the drive system have some type of break-away connection? If the alternator were

KR> Adding a signature to your Emails

2020-06-05 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
is common feature to all email programs. Read your [HELP] about how to do it. Or ask any young person you know. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S - imported, fixed & flying OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-arc

KR> Lee's First Flight! WAS: Test

2020-06-05 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Lee, Big Congrats to you! Nothing like our first flight in a KR, even if it has flown before with someone else at the stick. Welcome to the group of KR pilots! I have to ask; Did you yell the big KR YeHaw? It's a rite of passage... John Bouyea http://bouyea.net/cur_proj M-19 Flying Squ

Re: KR> Champion spark plugs

2020-05-29 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I just received 2 sets of plugs from Lee. Quick, easy & he saved my mechanic and me some bucks over new. Highly recommended. Thanks Lee. John Bouyea KR2S – Boat in Progress & For Sale N133RM KR-2S – restoration completed and flying OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Sub

Re: KR> Champion spark plugs

2020-05-26 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
r Airpark Hillsboro, OR 97124 Thanks! John Bouyea http://bouyea.net/cur_proj M-19 Flying Squirrel build starting… KR2S – Boat in Progress & For Sale N133RM KR-2S – restoration completed and flying N5391M KR-2 – restoration completed, flying & sold OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message

KR> ADS-B waivers - WAS: KR GATHERING 2020

2020-05-21 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
on, or glider.” See https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2017/january/19/ads-b-requirement-clarified-for-nonelectrical-aircraft John Bouyea http://bouyea.net/cur_proj M-19 Flying Squirrel build starting… KR2S – Boat in Progress & For Sale N133RM KR-2S – restoration completed and flying

Re: KR> KR GATHERING 2020

2020-05-20 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
light Tool". You can make your request no more than 24 hours out and no less than 1 hour before. AOPA has put together a ADAPT fact sheet https://www.aopa.org/advocacy/ads-b-adapt that may be helpful as well." Looking forward to the 2020 KR Gathering! John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro,

Re: KR> First Run Up - Revmaster 2100D - SDS Electronic Ignition - 94mm Pistons/Cylinders - CB2232 - Standard Exhaust - No Magneto

2020-05-20 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Sam, Your report of the new ignition system and other engine changes is very well done. Thank you for sharing your learnings! I expect some of the list members may still be digesting everything you wrote... Well done and looking forward to your flight reports. John Bouyea http://bouyea.net

KR> KRSuper 2S

2020-04-19 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Hi Jim. It's a related topic; whatever happened to the KRSuper 2S design? Sure looked neat as an ongoing design iteration of Ken & Stu's work... If members haven't seen it, go to http://www.krsuper2.com John Bouyea http://bouyea.net/cur_proj M-19 Flying Squirrel build start

Re: KR> Langford's KR

2020-04-01 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
OZ, I bought the whole lot; N56ML project, Jim Faughn's N891JF and the Area 51 secret he's not been telling anyone about (except Jeff Scott's who has been making secret trips to Huntville to work on it with him.) Since S&F 2020 is delayed, I'm going to have them all ready for OSH 2020 whenever THAT

KR> For Sale: KR2S plans and boat

2020-03-06 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
center section complete Forward spar center section spar caps laminated and milled to spec so you can decide WHICH airfoil to build Construction details at http://bouyea.net/cur_proj/n23jb Located in Portland, Oregon. Make an offer for the plans & boat as they go together. Please reply off-net

KR> For Sale: TET Wing Attach Fittings

2020-02-15 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
n23jb I think when these were available (saving you a ton of time!) they went for about $500 and that’s what I paid for them. NVAero sells them for $515 so make me an offer. Make me a good offer and I'll pay the shipping. John Bouyea <http://bouyea.net/cur_proj> http://bouyea

KR> ADAPT = ADS-B Deviation Authorization Preflight Tool

2020-02-03 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
We received a great suggestion for the 2020 KR Gathering [Airport Information] web page post from Jeff Scott. I added it tonight. His tip is too good not to post to the entire group, so I'm forwarding it here. Thanks Jeff! -Original Message- From: Jeff Scott Considering that KLXT is und

KR> KRGathering.Net Web Site Updates Posted

2020-02-03 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
building (or flying for some of us lucky guys) and see you in September! Have a great spring and summer. John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2020 KRGathering.net Web Guy ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@li

Re: KR> Next kr meeting

2020-01-17 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Hello everyone! I hope to have http://krgathering.net updated to show the 2010 Lee's Summit event within the next 10 -14 days. Stay Tuned! John Bouyea KR-2S/ OR81/ Hillsboro, OR 2015 - 2020 KRGathering.net Web Guy Subject: Re: KR> Next kr meeting Stef, Yes, we are having it in Lee's

KR> Building your KR

2020-01-10 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Hi Joe. I was looking at the details for your KR on http://krnet.org/krs/jhorton/ Do you have any wing construction-specific photos anywhere? Thanks! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S KR2S - Boat in Progress OR81/ Hillsboro, OR ___ Search the KRnet Archives at

Re: KR> 'Oh God it's going to crash' light plane slams into ferris wheel

2020-01-09 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Final report. Multiple issues related to the incident. Aircraft was a Cheetah Sierra 200. https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/446/ao2011126_final.pdf John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S KR2S - Boat in Progress OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Subject: KR> 'Oh God it's going to

Re: KR> info

2019-12-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Hi Steve. As requested. forwarding this on to you. Best wishes. John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Gabriele Marini via KRnet Sent: Monday, December 02, 2019 9:32 AM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc

Re: KR> fuselage dimensions

2019-10-16 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
e 2 11/32" dimension in the KR2S drawing sheet W-1 titled "Spar Details" - relatively small variance but noted... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- Subject: Re: KR> fuselage dimensions Snip... >>... I have been on this net for at least

Re: KR> Alright guys, it's time.....

2019-10-15 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
d" fuselage has a big following. SO can we have some other input from pilots operating the standard KR2S fuselage dimension for the sake of comparison please? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR Subject: Re: KR> Alright guys, it's time. My KR is stretched 24" over

Re: KR> Update Steph and his dad

2019-10-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Stef & Dad, CONGRATULATIONS! Very well done. You have many good hours ahead. I am sure you will resolve the oil temperature problem and enjoy more flight soon. Thank you for the engine report. It sounds very powerful. Good luck with your flying! John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR

Re: KR> Pacific Northwest Mini Gathering?

2019-10-02 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
Not flying a Cardinal. At least not lately. Getting time on Roy Marsh's plane though. Hmmn ,it's nice out there right now so I'll take it out for breakfast. Now THAT'S a mini Gathering... John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR John, Are you going to take that fr

KR> Sagging RevFlow Injector

2019-09-28 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
” aluminum sheet and then installed a single “extra” hose clamp mid-span. See photo. Looks like a simple solution to a common problem. Or am I overthinking this? Any reason why this might NOT be a good idea? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR

KR> Pacific Nortwest Mini Gathering?

2019-09-27 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
I'm up for a Pacific North West Mini Gathering somewhere! I'll look around and see where might be a good meet-up spot. Hey Zipper, Are you still online? Oz, how far does the Pietenpol go on a tank of fuel? Pete Gauthier, any interest? Anybody else? John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hil

Re: KR> N133RM

2019-09-26 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
help Riley's family. Respectfully, John Bouyea N133RM KR-2S OR81/ Hillsboro, OR -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Craig Williams via KRnet Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 8:00 AM To: KRnet Cc: Craig Williams Subject: Re: KR> N133RM Sor

Re: KR> N133RM

2019-09-20 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
But what a reward I've received! It is still a beautiful airplane and I'm the lucky sod who gets to see it in my hangar. Better yet, it flies like a dream! I spent time putting together several web pages and you can read more about the whole story here; http://bouyea.net/cur_proj/N133RM John

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