KR> KR performance numbers

2015-09-07 Thread Ed Janssen
Larry, When I had my KR-1 (around 400# e.w.), I came pretty close to the takeoff and landing performance as advertised (1700 cc VW), but certainly not anywhere close to 180 mph cruise (125-135 cruise). Ed Janssen Along the same lines, I sure wish someone would fess up and give the "REAL"

KR> KR performance numbers

2015-09-07 Thread Ed Janssen
Larry, When I had my KR-1 (around 400# e.w.), I came pretty close to the takeoff and landing performance as advertised (1700 cc VW), but certainly not anywhere close to 180 mph cruise (125-135 cruise). Ed Janssen Along the same lines, I sure wish someone would fess up and give the "REAL"

KR> Performance numbers, and details on N455JS

2014-09-26 Thread Mark Langford
Greg Nerobro wrote: > I was reading through some archives, and ran across pictures of N455JS. So I did some digging. ... and found almost nothing. I want to know more. John Shaffer is still around. He flies his plane to the Gatherings sometimes. I have his email address at home, and will try

KR> Performance numbers, and details on N455JS

2014-09-26 Thread Nerobro
Does anyone have contact information for the builder? I'm still interested in any information on the plane. On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 2:38 AM, Nerobro via KRnet wrote: > I was reading through some archives, and ran across pictures of N455JS. > > So I did some digging. ... and found almost

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread JIM RALEIGH
" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 5:30 AM Subject: KR> performance numbers? > > > > > The numbers are indicated. But i believe they are very close. > > > >Joe Horton > > ++

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Larry Flesner
> I have a 0200 that I will be installing on my KR2S that I removed >from my Citabria, I was using a 69X48 McCaully prop. I could get 2610 RPM >static, 2700 90 mph climb, 2750 redline 120mph cruise. The way I understand >it the higher the expected cruise speed the shorter the prop needs to be,

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Larry Flesner
> If you would like >to experament with my 69 by 48 your are welcome. It also has a bulk head >and 9" spinner. Jim Raleigh +++ Jim, Thanks for the offer. I'm inclined to pass for now. A friend of mine has a Sensenich (sp?) 62X49 that

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Larry Flesner wrote: > A friend of mine > has a Sensenich (sp?) 62X49 that I may try soon just to see what > happens. ( I'm running a Sterba 60X64 right now) It should take off > and climb like a bandit but I'd have to watch my rpm in cruise. It would > be interesting though. There's a huge

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread JIM RALEIGH
slippage you have, - Original Message - From: "Mark Langford" <n5...@hiwaay.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 9:18 PM Subject: Re: KR> performance numbers? > Larry Flesner wrote: > > > A friend of mine > >

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
Message- From: krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Orma Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 7:22 AM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> performance numbers? I sure wish Santa could bring me a constant speed prop for Christ

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
: krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Orma Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 7:22 AM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> performance numbers? I sure wish Santa could bring me a constant speed prop for Christmas. :-) Larry d

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Larry Flesner
> >58" x 64 Sterba prop > The numbers: >normal climb-90 mph indicated-- 1200'/min >best angle climb-- 80 mph -- 1500'/min >75%power cruise -- 2800 rpm-- 145mph >WOT--3150 rpm--170mph >cruse climb-- 2800 rpm--700'/m >Joe Horton

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Larry Flesner wrote: >The reason I ask is that you Corvair fliers seem to get better climb performance than my 0-200. < I've been using a stopwatch lately to time my climbs, and I've been getting an average of almost 1000'/min with full fuel, and that's an average from ground (700') to 10,000'

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread phil brookman
of those gaps that co managed to get in went nearly unconsious p - Original Message - From: "Mark Langford" <n5...@hiwaay.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 1:20 PM Subject: Re: KR> performance numbers? > Larry Flesner wr

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Joseph H. Horton
Larry, The numbers are indicated. But i believe they are very close. The GPS and the VSI agree within 50' of each other as will as the altitude and the airspeed all seem to be nearly right on. I will time things when I get more proficient. RPM's are the most suspect for accuracy and I will

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Larry Flesner
> > The numbers are indicated. But i believe they are very close. > >Joe Horton +++ When I posted I forgot you have the 3100 ci engine. You may well be pulling 80 to 100 hp on climb out while I'm lucky to be getting 70 hp on climb

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
I sure wish Santa could bring me a constant speed prop for Christmas. :-) Larry does anyone make one for the O-200??? Orma

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread jo...@alphalink.com.au
Hi all just a ? that has probibly been answered befor in regards to the WAF. Has anyone used stanless steel in say marin grade stanless. I'm gesing that the stanless would be strong enought or would it need to be resized to give the same strenght as the 4130 steel. Albert. On Wed,

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
At 04:22 AM 11/23/2005, you wrote: >I sure wish Santa could bring me a constant speed prop for Christmas. :-) > >Larry does anyone make one for the O-200??? John Moyle (Contact Magazine) is importing a ground single point adjustable prop that he expects shortly to have in-flight adjustable at

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Larry Flesner
At 06:22 AM 11/23/2005, you wrote: >I sure wish Santa could bring me a constant speed prop for Christmas. :-) > >Larry does anyone make one for the O-200??? > >Orma ++ There may be but I'm sure Santa couldn't afford it ! :-) Larry Flesner

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread VIRGIL N SALISBURY
Please don't, it may be too soft, Virg On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:52:09 +1000 jo...@alphalink.com.au writes: > Hi all > just a ? that has probibly been answered befor in regards to the > WAF. > Has anyone used stanless steel in say marin grade stanless. I'm > gesing that > the

KR> performance numbers?

2008-10-12 Thread Jeff Scott
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2008-10-12 Thread Jeff Scott
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