Great video.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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offset will work just fine. That's one of the many judgement calls that plans
leave out.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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I was always able to rotate mine with the help of the neighbors and their teen
age sons. Also had 9 ft. ceiling in the garage so I never had to take it
outside. Keep it up, looking good.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
cut and re weld.
Ultimately you have to be the final judge on where you need the weight. Good
luck.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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To: krnet
Stef, You are almost to the end and she's looking fantastic. Great work.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Congrats Gary, Looks like the KR community is having a resurgence.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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Subject: Re: KR> Fi
icing.
Lesson learned.
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true.
Mike Sylvester
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Roger, You killed it. Looks great.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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put in building
her, I just can't chance turning her into a pile of toothpicks. See you guys
about lunch time Thursday.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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, when you fly a lot of
hours in a Cessna, You don't need them much so they shrink a little.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Morning Guys, Today is the day. 9 years in the making and finally meeting the
FAA this morning. She should be legal by about 10 o'clock. Wish me luck. Will
post later with results.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
With the help of friends, My girl is tucked in to her new home at ASN,
Talladega, Al. Also while looking at the Gathering attendee list, I read the
name Max Power, Is this the coolest name ever or what ? We need name tags, I've
got to meet this guy. Maybe over a root beer.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s
. Oshkosh next year for
sure.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Virgil, Yes I blew it. My bad. Just go to the krnet.org construction list and
I'm on the bottom.
Mike Sylvester
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on yesterday and was able
to pick up Birmingham approach 15 miles away. Huge milestone.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
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Hey Guys, If anyone would like to see my girl in her red dress, check out my
Blog.
https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=273638377351750303#overview/src=dashboard
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experienced the last
3 weeks. When She's dry and assembled I'll take some good pictures, In the
meantime, If you want fuselage pictures, text or email.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Hey Guys, I have been working my tail off to paint this plane. Considering it's
the first time that I ever picked up a paint gun, I'm pretty pleased. ( A
funny, Never knew paint guns have 2 stage triggers.) Turns out that painting is
the easy part, All the prep and taping is the bitch.
Mike
, Close enough for KR work.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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KRnet
Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2016 4:06 PM
To: KRnet
Cc: Randy Smith
Subject: Re: KR> painting update.
Mike Sylvester
k
Stef, man that's awesome, Looks great and I know your proud, not to mention
tired, sore and mentally drained. --- I just spray my red this morning and
hopefully the white next weekend. Again, Very beautiful plane.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
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Alright guys, went out at daylight to spray the wing tip before the heat got to
bad. Tips look fantastic. Might try to spray color stripe on fuselage in the
morning. Already starting to forget about the sanding Larry. LOL.
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with. On a lighter note, I have no
need to go to the gym.
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the right to sing it, Hell, I might
even lead the thing.
Mike Sylvester
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to come.
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, It's got to be
shipped back. Your results may vary.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
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not take any more.
I think that I even turned the prop backwards to make sure that it would enter
the pump. I then put the plate back on. This worked, I had oil pressure. PS, It
takes a lot of oil, you have to back fill the screen cavity.
Mike Sylvester
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would have finished them
weeks earlier. I end up with what I think is a Sexy and I hope functional tip.
You'll get to see them at the Gathering.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
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An absolute must have for me was a good wet / dry vac. I'm a bit of a clean
freak and believe me, there will be a lot of saw dust, foam dust and fiberglass
dust.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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> To: krnet at list.krnet.org
> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 05
and the clamped
on the angle to promote a super tight radius. Let dry 24 hours and then pop off
the angle.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2016 14:11:37 -0600
> To: krnet at list.krnet.org
> Subject: Re: KR> Aileron spar
&
months to get my
girl in the air. And then I'll be expecting calls to meet for lunch or just to
go visit someone. Yee Haa. Again Merry Christmas to all.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 06:38:55 -0600
> To: krnet at list.krn
Serfi ( Southeastern Regional Fly In ) Tomorrow in Evergreen Alabama. The
weather is looking good and if your in the southeast, it's an easy day trip for
a fast flying KR. See Ya there.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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on my phone but it will
not email to my laptop. Say's it's to large.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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Robert, Congratulations. I'm dying here, I need more details than that. Your
probably waiting on the adrenaline to wear off so you can type. LOL.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 08:53:59 -0500
> To: KRnet at list.krnet.org
>
I agree with Dan, You could for example, use a long piece of conduit with hand
notched teeth as a drill bit or even weld or J.B. Weld a real drill bit in the
end of it.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> To: krnet at list.krnet.org
> Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2
Hey Guys, Looks like I'll be doing Rudder stops as an afterthought. What's the
best place and method for this ?
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
. This is shown by all
the unfinished KR's that are put up for sale. Again I say, Very proud of You
and All who have completed a KR.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Sun, 24 May 2015 07:23:46 -0400
> To: rkpsk1 at att.net; krnet at list.krnet.org
> Su
test
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Look at Firgelli Automations, Only $119.00.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> From: danrh at windstream.net
> To: davidelrick92 at bigpond.com; krnet at list.krnet.org
> Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 05:37:02 -0400
> CC: steve.glover at nvaero.com
>
in the shape
you need and start bending until it fits. Cap the ends and walla, A fuel cell
with more capacity.
Mike Sylvester
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Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
EIS.
Suggestions would be appreciated. But before you comment, Keep in mind that I'd
like to do this with minimal spending that the KR name and history implies. In
other words, the cheaper the better. Hey, if this thing flies, I'll upgrade it
later.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL
I trust everyone is having a good holiday. The wife and I drove to Austin, Tx.
to see the son. 14 hours of driving is good motivation to finish the KR. I
could have flown this in 42/2 hrs. Happy Thanksgiving.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Leaving Birmingham at 3:10 AM, will see everyone in 7 hours.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
This is kind of KR related. I am to the point of building my KR that I now need
to sell my Cessna 150. She's a great little 1966F that runs great and does not
leak any oil. If you guys know of anybody that might be interested, have them
contact me off line. Thanks.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Rob, That's awesome ! You're KR looks great and I have no doubt that you will
represent the KR Community with class. Keep the updates coming.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
From: robert7721 at aol.com
List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013
Hey Guys, Just put in another day of cowl shaping. Have I ever mentioned how
much I have grown to hate sanding, be it shaping foam or the final cosmetic
sanding ? But on a good note, It's looking pretty darn good this time around.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
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-200 ? Any suggestions ? I
forgot to mention that I have already looked at most of the webb sites on the
KRnet. I have even considered the nose bowl for a Thorpe T18 (MC-7 from A/C
Spruce), Can you tell that desperation is setting in ?
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
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Hello everyone, I am in need of an Continental o-200 or c90 piston with the
number 530348 on the inside. A used one would be good and if not, I'll just
have to order a new one. This piston has two notches in the top opposite the
pin to help identify it. Thanks.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Not only a poet but quick with the wit as well.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 20:38:36 -0500
> To: krnet at list.krnet.org
> From: flesner at frontier.com
> Subject: Re: KR> Gathering weight and balance demo
>
>
to hanging the o-200
on this thing, making a cowling and going flying. I know there's more to it
than that but that's the big stuff.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Barrett, The Corvair guys are using the drive end of the engine. The picture on
Mark's email was the back side. Apparently it broke on the back side of the
crank.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> From: barret...@comcast.net
> To: corvaircr...@mylist.n
Glenn, Congratulations. All that hard work (Fun) is paying off.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:42:48 -0600
> From: rep...@martekmississippi.com
> To: kr...@mylist.net
> Subject: KR> Tailwheel Endorsement
>
>
Now that's what I'm talkin bout.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Now I was really letting
> out that yeehaaa as I was cooking across the ground. That was
> the fastest ground speed I have ever seen in my KR in level flight.
> M
Mark, With a heat wave all the way up to 32 deg. you better take the sunscreen
and after you land you could get one of those fruity drinks with the little
umbrella in it.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
>
> - Original Message -
> Fr
l feathers. And Merry Christmas
to all.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
N56ML" and all the others
that have gone through the tedious hours of sanding that are now enjoying
flying their KRs'. As for me, I'm going downstairs for a full day of sanding on
the tail feathers. And Merry Christmas to all.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Thanks to all who responded on and off the KR Net. I'm doing great. I probably
feel better than I did a week ago. Thanks again.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
received a stint in the
big artery at the front of the heart. Long story short, Got home a couple of
hours ago and am doing great. Now, hopefully with the help from the EAA and
AOPA I will have my license back before I finish the KR.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966
. POR-15 is not available here.) You could always have the POR 15 shipped
in since it seems to be a known performer.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 13:42:41 -0800
> From: bandenok...@gmail.com
> To: kr...@mylist.net
Jabiru powered KR2S in
Saturday flying with a friend in a Lancair. How cool is that last sentence ?
Flying with a Lancair on 1/10th the cost and less than half the fuel burn.
Awesome !!! Thanks Guys, for representing the KR Community with style.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell
this year. See ya there.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Hey Guys, If your needing a destination this weekend ? SERFI is this weekend in
Evergreen Al. A great place to be Saturday. Our Birmingham EAA Chapter will be
working it again this year. See ya there.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
Thanks Dan, Just goes to show that even an experienced builder can make a
mistake now and again. A good reminder to check and recheck before signing off
on a component. Glad you found the problem.
Mike Sylvester
kr2s builder
Birmingham,AL.
Cell no.205-966-3854
>
>
>
> So up
Christopher Pryce from Fort Walton Beach, Give me a call. Number below.
Mike Sylvester
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