KR> Aviation Goodness

2016-09-10 Thread bjoenunley
I would like to reaffirm all that is right and good about the aviation comunity. There is so much good in aviation. ?Today as with most days, I have neighbors and friends in aviation who will go out of thier way to help me achieve my aviation goals both materially and with thier time. ? You,

KR> Aviation Books for Xmas?

2008-11-20 Thread ColdLake-Tim
Who in the last 40 yrs hasn't read an Aviation magazine article or pri-rep from writer Budd Davisson? (airbum.com) who also belongs to several Builder Groups. Xmas 2008> Personalize Autographed Aviation Books> Give an unforgetable Gift airbum.com/novels.htm http://www.airbum.com/novels.html

KR> aviation related, but not KR specific...

2008-10-12 Thread michaela
I don't generally pass along these type emails. First time I had seen this one... It takes a college degree to fly a plane but only a high school diploma to fix one: a reassurance for those of us who fly routinely in their jobs. (Notice the intelligent descriptions of faults described by

KR> Aviation pic of the weekend

2008-10-12 Thread Dana Overall
Leaving out of Clermont Co. (Sporty's Pilot Shop), we saw the trial version of the federally funded Mexican border fence. Add a company of National Guard and you have a portion of the border secured. What a hoot, look close!! http://rvflying.tripod.com/fence.jpg Dana Overall 1999 & 2000

KR> Aviation pic of the weekend

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Aviation pic of the weekend Leaving out of Clermont Co. (Sporty's Pilot Shop), we saw the trial version of the federally funded Mexican border fence. Add a company of National Guard and you have a portion of the border secured. What a hoot, look close!! h

KR> Aviation pic of the weekend

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
--- From: Mark Jones List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 09/18/06 10:06:02 To: KRnet Subject: RE: KR> Aviation pic of the weekend Man am I glad to see my tax dollars at work. I really like the gate feature. Jones -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+flykr2s=wi.rr@mylist.

KR> Aviation pic of the weekend

2008-10-12 Thread Dana Overall
>From: "Dan Heath" > >Interesting, but sounds like political stuff to me. > Nope not meant to be political at all, just an interesting fence guarding nothing:-) Dana Overall 1999 & 2000 National KR Gathering host Richmond, KY i39 RV-7 slider, Imron black, "Black Magic" O

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread bdazzca...@aol.com
Hi Netters, I was curious if you can go from 100LL fuel to autogas with a corvair if 100LL is not avalible? David Swanson bdazzca...@aol.com

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
David Swanson wrote: > I was curious if you can go from 100LL fuel to autogas with a > corvair if 100LL is not avalible? I've just put over 300 hours on mine, almost exclusively on auto fuel, if that tells you anything. It's recommended that you retard the timing a tad, but mine is set to the

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
-bounces+flykr2s=wi.rr@mylist.net]On Behalf Of bdazzca...@aol.com Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 2:18 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> aviation fuel vs autogas Hi Netters, I was curious if you can go from 100LL fuel to autogas with a corvair if 100LL is not avali

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread bdazzca...@aol.com
So then I can go back and forth if need be? David Swanson

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread Stephen Teate
"So then I can go back and forth if need be?" Hello David, Besides the price, the only negative thing I have read about using 100LL is its appetite for oxygen sensors. Of course, if you aren't using one that won't be a problem. Stephen Teate Paradise, Texas

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread bdazzca...@aol.com
Alright thanks alot guys. David Swanson

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread Pete Diffey
Avgas is reckoned to be less prone to carb icing - not sure why that would be. The lead in avgas also helps reduces valve seat wear. Avgas is also stored under somewhat better conditions than your average forecourt You are much less likely to buy a quarter a pint of rain water water with your

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
>Avgas is reckoned to be less prone to carb icing - not sure why that >would be. Less water in the gas! >The lead in avgas also helps reduces valve seat wear. > >Avgas is also stored under somewhat better conditions than your average >forecourt You are much less likely to buy a quarter a pint

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread jscott.pi...@juno.com
Actually, Avgas has a lower vapor pressure, so doesn't cool the carb as much during atomization. Thus it freezes less water out of the air and is less prone to cause carb ice when conditions are ripe for carb icing. Avgas is also refined diffferently and does not have the varnishes and oils that

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread jscott.pi...@juno.com
Actually, Avgas has a lower vapor pressure, so doesn't cool the carb as much during atomization. Thus it freezes less water out of the air and is less prone to cause carb ice when conditions are ripe for carb icing. Avgas is also refined diffferently and does not have the varnishes and oils that

KR> aviation fuel vs autogas

2008-10-12 Thread Zeuson
For those that have fiberglass tanks and are using gas with ethanol, have you noticed any degradation in your fiberglass from it and if not what epoxy/fiberglass system are you using? I had heard there might be a problem and was thinking about aluminum tanks in the wings with electric fuel

KR> Aviation cities

2008-10-12 Thread Ameet Savant
Hello KRers, Today being Friday, I would like to ask a sort of aviation related question. Recently, the wife and I have been thinking about places to move to. My wife being a journalist has few options. New York and California come to mind. So far as aviation and experimental aviation are

KR> Aviation products for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Robert L. Stone
Netters, The following items are offered for sale. Original Will sell for Price 1 Bose headset 8 months old$995.00

KR> Aviation

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
I entered aviation professionally at the age of 19 by entering the Airforce, Since then in my mechanical capacity I have worked in Airlines, Corporate, Freight, Air Taxi, and Flight schools. I learned to fly 22 years ago. I am now 58. So What you say. >From what I have experienced people

KR> aviation video clip

2008-10-12 Thread Oscar Zuniga
Need something to do for a few minutes on a lazy Saturday? There's a good clip from the movie "One Six Right" (documentary about the Van Nuys airport), good air-to-air footage, at http://www.onesixright.com/video/aerials.html Good music to go with it, too. Oscar Zuniga San Antonio, TX

KR> aviation video clip

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
I just got in from painting the area of the fuel probe surgery and really needed a break. That is most cool. Is that a DC2? Anyway, whatever it is, that landing was fantastic and looked just like the way you land a KR. See you in Mt. Vernon - 2006 - KR Gathering See N64KR at

KR> aviation video clip

2008-10-12 Thread Al Friesen
yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 8:00 AM Subject: KR> aviation video clip > Need something to do for a few minutes on a lazy Saturday? There's a good > clip from the movie "One Six Right" (documentary about the Van Nuys > airport), good air-to-air footage, at

KR> Aviation VW 2180 motor wanted

2008-10-12 Thread bi...@sbcglobal.net
I am building a KR2S, about 90% done. Is anybody selling an aviation VW 2180 Motor? Please send quote to bi...@sbcglobal.net. Thank you! Henry

KR> Aviation VW 2180 motor wanted

2008-10-12 Thread Robert L. Stone
- From: <bi...@sbcglobal.net> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 4:53 PM Subject: KR> Aviation VW 2180 motor wanted >I am building a KR2S, about 90% done. Is anybody selling an aviation VW > 2180 Motor? Please send quote to bi...@sbcglobal.net.

KR> Aviation VW 2180 motor wanted

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Lots of them. Check with http://gpasc.com and http://www.vw-engines.com/ See N64KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for building has expired. Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC See you in Mt. Vernon - 2005 - KR

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread Doug Rupert
Larry this one doesn't apply to you because I know you are powered by an aircraft engine and therefore already know what oil should be used in = it. I've watched this oil thread and seen all the varying replies. Some have been close but others not so close. I worked for Shell for years and can

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread Ray Fuenzalida
Just to be clear on this, if I plan to run 100ll in my covair powered KR2S then I should only use aviation oil? Anything else would be asking for trouble (lead deposits, rust etc.)? But if I use auto gas, I can run any oil I want? Ray --- Doug Rupert wrote: > > > Larry

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread Doug Rupert
-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On = Behalf Of Ray Fuenzalida Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 11:29 PM To: KRnet Subject: RE: KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight Just to be clear on this, if I plan to run 100ll in my covair powered KR2S then I should only use aviation oil? Anyth

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
> Anyone know were a cheap or at least reasonable source of aviation 50 weight oil can be had. For the right price per quart, I would buy a case of 12 or 24 which ever way it comes. >Bob Stone, Harker Heights, Tx ++= Are you looking for

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread Brant Hollensbe
Larry is right. Check with your FBO on which Oil distributors carry Aviation oil in your area. Once, I was emptying the hanger trash into the FBOs dumpster and spied a empty AeroShell box with the name/address of the local distributor on it. Gave them a call and I buy my Aeroshell 100 from

KR> Aviation oil, 50 weight

2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
Unless you have your own wings, DO NOT use CHEEP CHEEP oil, Virg On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:27:33 -0600 "Robert L. Stone" writes: > Netters, > Anyone know were a cheap or at least reasonable source of > aviation 50 weight oil can be had. For the right price per

KR> Aviation Oil

2008-10-12 Thread Linda Warner
I don't know if it's just here in southern Florida (possibly due to having alot of airboats), but we can get Shell 100W at several different auto supples and also at Sam's club. About the same price. John Sickafoose Naples, Fl

KR> Aviation Products

2008-10-12 Thread raybeth...@sbcglobal.net
Dan, Brian and KR Netters. On the internet, I type in " aviationproducts.com" and it says it is for sale and tells who to contact. I hope I am wrong. Ray Goree Ray Goree 817-795-4779

KR> Aviation Products

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
http://KR-Builder.org - Then click on the pics There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for building has expired. Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC See you in Mt. Vernon - 2005 - KR Gathering ---Original Message--- Subject: KR> Aviation Products On the int

KR> Aviation Products

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Here's something I posted back in 98, dug up in the archives in about thirty seconds. I just called the phone number and it is valid...got Aviation Products answering machine. Call them on Monday... List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Aug 5, 1998 1:09 AM From: Mark Langford

KR> Aviation Products/Tail Wheel

2008-10-12 Thread ronev...@cox.net
Netters; Not only is Aviation Products still in business, but a good friend of mine is the expert machinist that builds the tailwheels in question. Small world, isn't it? RV

KR> Aviation Products

2008-10-12 Thread raybeth...@sbcglobal.net
Thanks, All, for setting me straight about Aviation Products. I am glad I was wrong. I will be calling them soon. I am interested in their product. Ray Goree Ray Goree 817-795-4779

KR>Aviation Mech.

2008-10-12 Thread Timothy Bellville
Hi Orma, Could you please contact me off list, or give me your Phone number again, I'm still rebuilding my address book on this new computer and lost all the data from my old one. Thanks Tim

KR>aviation gas/heater

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>How long is Aviation fuel good for? > >Also winter starting a Continental 65? Any advice? I'm thinking maybe make a >propane preheater turn it on and head to the Cafe for a coffee. Darren Pond + 100 LL should not be a problem after setting

KR>Aviation Photo album

2008-10-12 Thread F Ross
I apologize for any trouble you may have had today viewing my yahoo! photo album at http://photos.yahoo.com/alamokr2 I forgot to put the setting on 'Public' so others could view it. Should work okay now. Thanks to those of you who let me know OFF NET. You are welcome to copy any of the pictures.

KR>Aviation stories

2008-10-12 Thread Ed Janssen
Before we get too far into another round of "cute" aviation stories - can we please stick with KR related stuff? Ed Janssen mailto:ejans...@chipsnet.com