KRnet> KR Trivia

Who knows what method of painting Pete Brautigam used on that beautiful bird he built.? Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> KR Gathering

 19 DAYS Are you going to be there? 🛩️ Mark Jones (WunderBird N771MJ) (Deer Slayer N886MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> HOW MANY DAYS

25 Are you going to be there? 🛩️ Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Drury Inn discount code

Just booked the Drury. Easy peasy. See you guys in 32 days! Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 6:31 PM Larry Flesner via KRnet < krnet@list.krnet.org> wrote: > > On 7/24/2024 5:02 PM, Jeff Scott wrote: > > The discou

Re: KRnet> KR high speed taxi test

Let’s reiterate on this. I have done both high speed taxi tests with wings on and wings off. If you are doing this wings off, remember that the stub wings create enough lift to pull you off the runway without ailerons. Be careful out there. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird

Re: KRnet> KR high speed taxi test

cables are too long and need to be shortened an inch or two. Personally I would not exclude high speed taxis from the testing phase. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 30, 2024, at 1:24 AM, MS wrote: > >  > There's n

Re: KRnet> Welcome to Brian, James & Ray!

I hate to say this but WunderBird will not make the gathering this year.  She has not made her first flight yet. During taxi testing the brakes were insufficient and I just finished instilling a new system. Also, right now I have to install and remove the wings every time I fly it until I get a ful

KRnet> 2024 Gathering

67 days to go till the Gathering. 11 people registered to attend Really? Can't we do better than that? Only 7 planes so far? And that is if I get WonderBird through the test flight stage before the gathering. Please get registered asap. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmai

KRnet> Battery follow up

As a follow up to my Lipo battery issue: I installed an Odyssey agm PC680 yesterday and ran the engine almost an hour with no issues. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman

Re: KRnet> Lipo Battery

battery that shuts itself off, is not for me or my KR, electronic ignition or not   .John Shaffer 455JS-From: "mark jones via KRnet" To: "KRnet"Cc: "mark jones"Sent: Wednesday June 12 2024 9:14:12AMSubject: KRnet> Lipo Bat

KRnet> How Many Days?

Yep, that's right. For you older guys like me you will remember these emails from when we were first time builders. There ARE ONLY 91 days till the Gathering. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krne

KRnet> Lipo Battery

s the BMS somehow disable the entire system? I am feeling like Larry Flesner said. I think I too will only fly with AGM batteries. Seems this BMS in Lipo batteries is a source of failure we do not need. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list

Re: KRnet> Fuel pumps.

Mine are the 40108. The reason I’m asking is that one of the two has failed and I need to replace it. The testing phase after airworthiness certification has found this problem and also some brake issues so I’m installing new brake masters. Mark JonesOldsmar, FlN771MJ  “WunderBird”www.flykr2s.comfl

KRnet> Fuel pumps.

Just curious guys, has anyone found better and quieter fuel pumps than the Facet. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Battery

Learn something every day. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On May 15, 2024, at 5:05 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 5/15/2024 3:26 PM, Mark Jones via KRnet wrote: >> Some batteries are now

Re: KRnet> Battery

off ( by mistake) and all of a sudden I had no battery power. Ten seconds later it came back up but needed charging. Slapped a lipo smart charger on there and it’s good as new. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On May 15, 2024, at 3:40 PM, Ro

KRnet> (no subject)

My KR2S became a real airplane today. She has her airworthiness certificate!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Inspection

Tomorrow is the big day for my airworthiness inspection on WunderBird. Here she is sitting in the hangar waiting on the DAR. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Airworthiness Inspection

For those following WunderBird, the airworthiness inspection has been postponed. A few issues popped up that I had to resolve which caused the delay. I am requesting May 13th from the DAR. He has not confirmed yet. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet

KRnet> Empty Garage

What a strange feeling with my plane gone from the garage. It’s the second time I have experienced this feeling. Kind of like having a kid move out. Now Karen can park her car back in the garage. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing

Re: KRnet> It's time.

Good suggestion Larry. Thanks Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Mar 15, 2024, at 11:47 AM, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > > On 3/15/2024 10:28 AM, mark jones via KRnet wrote: >> N771MJ is scheduled

KRnet> It's time.

N771MJ is scheduled for April 22 airworthiness inspection. YeeeH Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> little voices

back to the airport safely. So, this tells me that the Corvair engine and the Ellison throttle body will suck enough fuel on their own to keep the engine running. You may not be as lucky as I was!!! Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 2:11 PM

KRnet> Fwd: play day

Date: Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 4:09 PM Subject: Re: KRnet> play day To: KRnet Cc: Larry Flesner I love the crab Zach drew. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Feb 25, 2024, at 3:59 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet wrote: > >  > > Z

KRnet> Fwd: what's this noise????

Mark, It’s not April Fools day so I have a gut feeling your wife is tried of you being the airport all the time. That sound was her out side hitting two pieces of metal together hoping you would give up and come home 😀 Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk

Re: KRnet> what's this noise????

Mark,It’s not April Fools day so I have a gut feeling your wife is tried of you being the airport all the time. That sound was her out side hitting two pieces of metal together hoping you would give up and come home 😀Mark JonesOldsmar, FlN771MJ  “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.comflyk...@gmail.comOn Feb 2

Re: KRnet> play day

I love the crab Zach drew. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Feb 25, 2024, at 3:59 PM, Larry Flesner via KRnet > wrote: > >  > > Zach is out playing again today in his favorite toy. Can you guess what he > added

KRnet> Aileron Weights

Hey Guys, WunderBird is almost ready for airworthiness inspection. Got that YeeeHaaa feeling. But I do have a question, how much do your aileron weights weigh? I know no one's will be the same. Mine came in at 2lbs. Thanks Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmai

KRnet> Gathering Date

Has the date been set for the 2024 Gathering? Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Aluminum Plenums

Hi Guys, Check out these plenums: Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Robert Pesak KR

Check out these plenums. Mark JonesOldsmar, FlN771MJ  “WunderBird”www.flykr2s.comflyk...@gmail.comOn Sep 20, 2023, at 12:13 AM, Zachary Martine via KRnet wrote:Does anyone know if there is any details that Robert had made about the aluminum plenums for his O-200? They seem like they'd be very eff

KRnet> KR Gathering Planes

Hi guys, Please send photos to all of us unlucky KR nuts that were not able to make it this year. Did N886MJ show up? Thanks Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> KR Gathering

So sorry I could not make it this year. Please send photos of the planes. Thanks Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Sep 16, 2023, at 8:40 AM, Jeff Scott via KRnet > wrote: > >  > Well kids, If you are sitting at home today,

Re: KRnet> Insurance

I too am in the market for insurance. Global , even with my flight experience in a KR and never had an issue in 560 KR hours, quoted me a whopping $895 year just for liability. On my first KR, I only paid $300 year for liability coverage with Falcon. I’m waiting to hear back from them on a quote. M

KRnet> ADS-B OUT

Question: Does anyone know of a way to use an existing KT-76A transponder as an ABS-B OUT system? Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> Another set back.

. This are the things that make us builders say we actually built two planes to make one good one. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

KRnet> (no subject)

In case anyone needs a Great Plains engine zero time since overhaul, here is a link: https://tampa.craigslist.org/hil/avo/d/tallahassee-aircraft-engine/7585279602.html# Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https

KRnet> Canopy Failures

lucky. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> (no subject)

was lucky. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jan 25, 2023, at 8:04 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 1/25/2023 6:44 PM, mark jones via KRnet wrote: >> Gull Wing apparently does not generate enough lift to rip i

KRnet> (no subject)

door off and go fly with no problem. Like Larry says: Your results may vary. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Canopy failure question

Hi guys. I too like Larry built a gull wing door just for the safety aspect and I am sure glad I did. On my very first flight, it raised up about 1” and did not go any further. I had a latch system that simply did not work the way I had it. The lift from the gull wing showed me that at about 1000 f

Re: KRnet> Engine issue reveals itself

Typo……lol Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Dec 14, 2022, at 5:50 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet > wrote: > > Wow 14,000 rpm. That’s some engine LOL 🤣 > Phil. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 15 Dec 2022,

Re: KRnet> Engine issue reveals itself

but I managed to milk her all the way to the runway. Thank God I had that much altitude to work with. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Dec 14, 2022, at 6:36 AM, Craig Williams wrote: > > And the winner is... > > https://youtu

Re: KRnet> Diehl main gear

Actually they are Grove gear. Mark JonesOldsmar, FlN771MJ  “WunderBird”www.flykr2s.comflyk...@gmail.comOn Dec 1, 2022, at 11:35 AM, Mark Langford wrote: Craig Williams wrote: >Take a look at the gear Mark put on WunderBird. If I wasdoing it agail I would look at that setup<

KRnet> Brake Fluid

Does aviation brake fluid have a long shelf life? I have some that must be at least ten years old. Is it safe to use? Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> WunderBird update.

I,m going to get it right: KMVN = Mt Vernon Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 2:02 PM mark jones wrote: > MKVN = Mt Vernon, IL > > > Mark Jones (N771MJ) > Oldsmar, FL > > flyk...@gmail.com > www.flykr2s.com >

Re: KRnet> WunderBird update.

MKVN = Mt Vernon, IL Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 1:59 PM mark jones via KRnet wrote: > Hello everyone, > Just a quick update. > Not a day goes by that something is not done to WunderBird. Heck, it may > just be wi

KRnet> WunderBird update.

in the air by the end of February. You will see her at the 2023 Gathering in MKVN. Mark Jones (N771MJ). Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> 2023 Gathering

Yes please let’s keep it a separate event. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Sep 19, 2022, at 11:18 AM, Luis Claudio via KRnet > wrote: > >  > I second what Rob said. One look at the flight line and I felt that our event

KRnet> 2023 Gathering

Maybe I just didn't see it but has anyone announced when and where the 2023 gathering will be? Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> Mark Jones

632 Lake Cypress Cir Oldsmar, Florida 34677 Thanks Larry. Let me know how much to send you. Thanks Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Sep 14, 2022, at 7:36 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > >  > Mark Jones, shoot me your mai

KRnet> Airplanes and marriage🤪

second KR “WunderBird”. I really must want to stay married.. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet

Re: KRnet> N771MJ

easily kept altitude to make it back. The engine ran just shy of 2K rpm. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 22, 2022, at 1:52 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 7/22/2022 12:01 PM, mark jones via KRnet wrote: >> I used welded

Re: KRnet> N771MJ

Yes they are exactly the same but welded seams this time instead or the pro seal pop rivet method. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 22, 2022, at 2:37 PM, Mark Wegmet wrote: > > Mark; > > Did you make them the sam

Re: KRnet> N771MJ

I used welded aluminum tanks in each wing. Twelve gallons each side. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 11:28 AM wrote: > Mark, > > Are you using a wet wing, or did you build metal fuel tanks

KRnet> N771MJ

I mailed in the registration for N771MJ a week ago and the FAA has already assigned the registration and it became valid yesterday the 21st. The FAA now says it is a real airplane. Completion and airworthiness expected this fall to winter. Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com

Re: KRnet> First landing in a KR

Ground effect on take off roll between horizontal stabilizer and the ground. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 19, 2022, at 9:38 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > >  >> On 7/19/2022 1:57 AM, MS wrote: >> >> >

Re: KRnet> Ellison EFS-2

rights To the Ellison’s. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 16, 2022, at 10:25 AM, joemals...@charter.net wrote: > >  > Mark, > > I was trying to find out info on the Ellison. Sounds like the owner retired? > Can we

KRnet> Ellison EFS-2

Just seen this on craigslist if anyone needs an EFS-2 https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/chl/avo/d/punta-gorda-ellison-throttle-body/7505520537.html Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman

KRnet> Weight

Quit bragging. “almost all of my weight (all 135 pounds of it) “ > > Mark Langford > m...@n56ml.com > http://www.n56ml.com > Huntsville, AL > > -- > KRnet mailing list > KRnet@list.krnet.org > https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list

KR>Re: >50th anniversary

in Mt Vernon !!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Feb 4, 2022, at 5:40 PM, Flesner wrote: > >  > Below is my response to Hal Bryan, editor of Sport Aviation. I tried to > "nudge" him a bit with the hint of compe

KR>Re: plans?

to reproduce the plans and that is Steve Glover with NvAero… Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jan 16, 2022, at 4:49 PM, Jamie Lockhart via KRnet > wrote: > > Who is Jeannette ? Can she find me a set of plans ? > > S

KR>Re: KRnet Digest, Vol 212, Issue 1

I’m not trying to put a damper on this but y’all better check out the copyright on the plans. They specify one aircraft per plan set. Copying these without permission may come back to haunt you. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jan 16, 2

KR>Re: 50th Anniversary video - A report

N4DD Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jan 7, 2022, at 2:16 PM, Luis Claudio via KRnet > wrote: > >  Was it N4DD that crashed at Mount Vernon? or N357CJ? > Luis On Friday, January 7, 2022, 09:09:07 AM CST, n357cj via

KR>Re: 50th anniversary Project

Ken’s N1436 was in the FAA building at Oshkosh. I am not sure where they have it now. The last time I was at Oshkosh it was not in the FAA building. I would be appropriate for them to display it this year. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com >

KR>Re: Header tank

altitude and actually slightly climbing. Straight to the interstate and followed it to the airport. Landed safely. I wouldn’t want to do that again!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Nov 20, 2021, at 6:01 PM, Randall Smith via KRnet >

KR>Gathering

Sure would be nice if someone would give us a recap of the Gathering. How many KR’s and who took home the awards? Thanks Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org

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 ordered six trophies so we really need more planes there to judge. 50 DAYS AND COUNTING!!! Thanks Mark Jones

KR>Re: engine cowling

Langford isn’t it amazing how busy retirement is!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 18, 2021, at 3:53 PM, Mark Langford wrote: > > Sorry I missed this when it was postedI've got a lot going

KR>Re: N832VS

Great news Kevin. Welcome to the KR Pilots club!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 9, 2021, at 4:12 PM, Kevin Stolhammer wrote: > > Finally, after many setbacks, we "slipped the surly bonds of earth". First >

KR>Re: Bolt removal

Thanks all. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 1, 2021, at 7:24 PM, Jeff Scott wrote: > > Heat. If it's through wood, then you are almost going to have to destroy > the bolt rather than damage the wood. But if

KR>Re: Bolt removal

Heat… yep that’s it. I’ll tell y’all the story at the campfire. Beer? Most likely involved. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 1, 2021, at 7:24 PM, Jeff Scott wrote: > > Heat. If it's through wood, then you are almost go

KR>Bolt removal

I need to remove a bolt that is locked in place with high strength thread lock. Yea don't even ask The bolt will turn ever so slightly but that is it and I don't want to damage it. Any good bolt removal suggestions to release the thread lock? Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar

KR>Re: 4 cylinder engine monitor

Hey Larry. Wicks has them. I just bought two 6 positions from them. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jun 21, 2021, at 6:54 PM, Flesner wrote: > > On 6/21/2021 5:12 PM, Flesner wrote: >> >> Does anyone have experien

KR>Re: KR2 C of G range.

. Unfortunately he did not survive. There was no indication that he had secured the sand bags and one speculation was that the weight shifted on him putting him in an “out of controllable CG scenario “. So again, please be careful and secure your test weight in the seat. Mark Jones Oldsmar

KR>Re: Trainer update and answers

Training wheel ??? OMG... Ethyl I’m having the big one!!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On May 7, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Jeff Scott wrote: > > Tail dragger or training wheel? > > -Jeff -Please

KR>Re: extended taxi test

On a nose dragged, especially mine. I never rode the brakes. I did not touch the brakes once the throttle was pushed in nor do I use brakes on landing until it is time to exit the runway. I have never seen any indication of hot brakes on any flight I every made in my KR. Mark Jones Oldsmar

KR>Sun n Fun

Any of you KR nuts going to Sun n Fun? If so what days? Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https

KR> Prop

I am in need of a prop 54x54 or close for my Corvair. Any out there for sale? Thanks Mark Jones (N771MJ) Oldsmar, FL flyk...@gmail.com www.flykr2s.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST

Re: KR> WunderBird

Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Feb 9, 2021, at 10:18 AM, Daniel Heath via KRnet > wrote: > > Not working, no pic. > > > Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC > > -Original Message- > From: KRnet On

KR> WunderBird

Just had a visit from two awesome folks. Bernie and Dee Wunder. I am attempting to post a photo of Bernie sitting in WunderBird. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https

Re: KR> Trymer 2000XP

Also, I forgot to mention that I got the Trymer 2000xp for FREE. I found a manufacturer that uses it in their products. They usually have a cut off pile of scrap Trymer and just might give it to you. I was able to get pieces that were about a foot thick which made excellent wing tips. Mark

Re: KR> Trymer 2000XP

. Plus if I remember correctly it is a lot less expensive. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet

Re: KR> First Flight N729PK

Awesome news Pete. Congrats. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http

KR> Prop needed

Hi all, I am almost ready to start my Corvair engine for the first time. Does anyone have a prop for sale that is in the 54x54 range. Or does anyone have a prop SAE 1 that I could borrow to do the static test runs? Thank guys, Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk

KR> Conventional vs Nose Wheel

Hogwash Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ 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

Re: KR> 7 airports, 13 landings, 2.2 more hours in the log book...

Wow. Straighten that out and you could be enjoying yourself down here in Florida. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Aug 23, 2020, at 4:43 PM, Mark Langford via KRnet > wrote: > > KRNetHeads, > > Last week I got a little

Re: KR> Wing Gap Covers

Easy Peasy. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Aug 8, 2020, at 5:56 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 8/8/2020 4:30 PM, Daniel Heath via KRnet wrote: >> This is my "green glass" method

Re: KR> KR 50th anniversary Oshkosh

WonderBird will be there !!! Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > > >> The 50th anniversary of the KR design happens in 2022, just 2 years from >> now. The EAA celebrates anniversary's of aircraft designs at >> Airv

Re: KR> Kitplanes correction.\

Kens original is/was in the FAA building at Oshkosh on display. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jul 8, 2020, at 9:18 AM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 7/7/2020 4:22 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: >> “The fact that K

Re: KR> Test

Yours don’t Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jun 5, 2020, at 4:30 PM, Randall Smith via KRnet > wrote: > > Every post that I looked at here has a name. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 5, 2020, at 12:33

Re: KR> Test

Who should we congratulate ?? There is no signature. I wish the moderator could block any email without a signature. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Jun 5, 2020, at 3:48 PM, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 6/5/2020 2:17 PM,

Re: KR> fixed trim tabs

for me but as Flesner always says. “Your results may vary”. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com >> On May 18, 2020, at 10:15 AM, Mark Langford via KRnet >> wrote: > Mark Jones wrote: > > >> I too had this style trim t

Re: KR> fixed trim tabs

tape and they too never loosened up. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > 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. &

Re: KR> Who are you?

author why should we trust our lives to it. Oh don’t even start on it being a liability issue. Airplane kits will start looking like an airplane if you don’t give up working on it. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On May 10, 2020, at 5:42

KR> Who are you?

so. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ 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

KR> Who are you?

I love the KR Net and reading all the post. Mark Jones Oldsmar, Fl N771MJ “WunderBird” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at

Re: KR> Corvair oil port question

Hey Craig. I never saw the first email I sent out on this which had a photo attached and explained the ports. Anyway the bottom port is out and the top port is in. Mark Jones “Wunderbird N771MJ” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Apr 29, 2020, at 12:11 PM, Craig Williams wr

Re: KR> Corvair oil port question

Excellent write up on this on my web site. Mark Jones “Wunderbird N771MJ” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Craig Williams via KRnet > wrote: > > I had this figured out at one time but old age and CRS syndrom has struck > again. On the side o

Re: KR> Corvair oil port question

The oil flows out the lower port and into the top port. Mark Jones “Wunderbird N771MJ” www.flykr2s.com flyk...@gmail.com > On Apr 29, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Craig Williams via KRnet > wrote: > > I had this figured out at one time but old age and CRS syndrom has struck > again.

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