KR> project update

2012-01-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  Just a update on my project. Last Friday the UPS Lady carried a long box up to the front door,I ordered a 60" x 68" pitch from Ed Sterba, after she handed it over I seen a hole punched through the 1/4 plywood.I thought this can't be,she was nice enough to stay lone enough

KR> project update

2012-01-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  Just a update on my project. Last Friday the UPS Lady carried a long box up to the front door,I ordered a 60" x 68" pitch from Ed Sterba, after she handed it over I seen a hole punched through the 1/4 plywood.I thought this can't be,she was nice enough to stay lone enough

KR> project update

2012-01-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
ke 4" off the tip. It took 4 months, several rounds of appeals, and a see you in court notice with Fed Ex Ground before they finally paid for it. Glad yours wasn't damaged.  -Jeff Scott ----- Original Message - From: rkp...@comcast.net Sent: 01/04/12 03:42 PM To: krnet Subject:

KR> nose gear

2010-02-01 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi everyone   Anyone out there have a nose gear assembly they would to sell? If so please let me know. I am getting ready to order one,but I thought I would check with everyone first.   Robert Pesak   Hermitage, Tn.

KR> Nose gear leg

2010-02-24 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi everyone,   I would like to build my own nose gear assembly. The question I have is, What would be a safe tube and wall dimension . I have seen some great looking home made nose gear but didn't look to see what kine of material was used.     Robert K. Pesak     Hermitage,Tn.

KR> weight on nose wheel

2010-03-03 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi everyone Can any of you guys using a  O-200 remember what your weight on the nose wheel was?     Robert Pesak     Hermitage,Tn.   

KR> paint or glass

2010-03-07 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Mike   I personally think covering all wood surface should be covered with with deck cloth , this will keep small cracks from showing up later on.

KR> cowling

2010-03-14 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi everyone,    I looking through some of the old gatherings,I happened on a picture that was taken in Red Oak, Ia. The KR I noticed  was owned by a fellow by the name of Steve Alderman.The caption under the picture mentioned the cowling was made for a O-200 by Dan Deihl. Is there anyone

KR> prop hub extension

2010-05-10 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
 Hi everyone    I received my prop hub extension from Saber Inc., it looks great. I couldn't wait to see how it looked on the front of the 0-200. It seem to be a very tight fit over the prop hub on the engine, it would only go about 1/4" and stop. Would I have to first heat the prop hub

KR> bike trip

2010-07-03 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,    I just got home from a place called Hazel green Al. It's one hundred fourteen miles from my home in Hermitage, Tn. I had a great time visiting with everyone at Mark's airport, as I watched them build a deck onto the new club house. I hope it wont be to much longer before I

KR> bike trip

2010-07-03 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi everyone   I sent the link for my pictures,but I'm not sure that it came out right. I think this will work.   Robert Pesak   Hermitage, Tn. http :// photobucket .com/ robertskrs

Fwd: KR> bike trip

2010-07-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
All the hardware in question was hand made using a metal cutting band saw to cut the steel. or a regular wood cutting miter saw with a 60 tooth carbide blade to cut the 6061-T6. All the steel was welded using aTIG welder.Nothing real high tech in my shop. One other thing I didn't mention,

KR> Oshkosh

2010-07-20 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi All,   I will be in Oshkosh Sunday morning,hopefully will be staying in the private campgrounds across from the ultralight parking. See ya there.     Robert Pesak     Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> stainless exhaust parts

2010-08-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,   Anyone out there know of a good supplier of stainless steel exhaust pipe?    Robert Pesak    Hermitage, Tn.

KR> kr for sale

2010-09-01 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
 Hi Everyone,    A fellow at muhlenberge County Airport in Greenville Ky, has a kr that is well on it's way. I personally  have seen it,and the workmanship looks pretty good.I just got off the phone with him and he asked if I would let everyone that he would bring it to the gathering

KR> trim servo

2010-09-06 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,   I hope everyone is having a great labor day week end. The UPS man delivered  a package on Friday, and it was just the thing to keep me busy this weekend. I ordered my trim servo and grips from Ray Allen on Monday and they delivered on Friday,great company!!! http ://

KR> withcamping

2010-09-09 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
 Hi Everyone,    I haven't heard anything about the camping area,I'll be up with my camper Friday afternoon. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> pitot static port

2010-09-23 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,   The question I have is,Where is the best location for the pitot static port? I do understand that it will make a deference because every kr is not shaped the same,but just a general location would with the plumbing.  Robert Pesak  Hermitage, Tn.

KR> seat belts

2010-09-28 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  I'm not sure where I seen the pictures of two cables  from the aft of the fuselage for the seat belts. If anyone has the link for that setup,please send it.   Robert Pesak   Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> Progress

2010-10-03 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone   Just  a little progress report on my project. I'm getting ready install the aft deck.I spent a week finishing all the wiring for nav.lights,strobe light,and the trim servo.This week end I installed the comm.antenna,xponder antenna and the static vents.   Robert Pesak  

KR> Need help on the best Epoxy to use with micro balloons.

2010-10-06 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
I personally am using using the west system. One of the things to remember is, when mixing micro balloons, the more micro balloons the easier to sand and it will weigh less. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs - Original Message - From: "rick newton"

KR> vinal ester

2010-10-09 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Dan , the last I bought some venal ester it was from a boat builder we had in Nashville. I brought my own gallon containers and he  filled them from a 55 gallon drum.I don't remember what he charged, but it wasn't much . Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> wiring panel

2010-10-29 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone, I have also started to wire my panel,I think it's relaxing. Robert Pesak Hermitage,Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> not sure

2010-10-30 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Every one  A friend of mine was traveling south on  I-65 last night around Huntsville Al., He told me your not going to belive this, but there is a KR sitting along the side of the interstate. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> wiring ignition switch

2010-11-03 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi All, I'm getting ready to place a order,The question I have is concerning the gauge of wiring for my ignition switch.The switch that I got calls for shielded wire,but doesn't say anything the gauge. Thanks for all the help. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn.

KR> O-200 questoin

2010-11-28 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone, The question I have is in regards to the oil temperature senders. I need the reducer for the sending unit. Anyone know where I can get one? The one Wicks sells is with the sender for a Mitchell oil temp gauge, not sure if it will work on my ISS gauge. Any help will be

KR> progress

2010-12-04 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone, I can remember the first part I  built for my KR-2S,it was December 2005. The first part I built, was a one piece main spar. It doesn't seem like five years ago. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> insterment wiring

2010-12-18 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  I have a question on hooking up my CHT sensor and my EGT sensor. The leads on the sensors are only about 12" long. Do I need to use the same type of wire or can I use any wire for the extensions to reach the gauge? As always, thanks for the help. Robert Pesak Hermitage,

KR> fuel tanks

2011-02-13 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Dan,   What thickness was the material you use on your fuel tanks? I'm thinking about building my header tank. Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn.  http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> update on project

2011-06-17 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  I haven't had much time to update my photobucket. I'm trying to finish my panel I painted it and started to install the instruments for the final time. I took some pictures this afternoon and uploaded them. Hope to see you all in Oshkosh next month. Robert Pesak Hermitage,

KR> leading edge fuel tanks

2011-07-19 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Michael,    I built fuel tank in the leading edge of my wings. Each one holds right at nine gallons, ther are pictures on my photo bucket.  Robert Pesak Hermitage, Tn. http://photobucket.com/robertskrs

KR> propeller bolts

2011-12-09 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  Anyone know where I can buy prop bolts 51/4 inch long prop bolts? I looked on the ACS site but longest one I seen was around four inches long.Measuring the thickness of the prop, crush plate and the forward and aft bulkhead, I need about 5 1/4 inch bolt. Any help would be

KR> new pics

2011-12-18 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Hi Everyone,  I hope everyone is is well, I took some time to update my  PotoBucket . One of the things I changed was the finish on my panel,at first I painted with a hammered gray finish,it wasn't long before I realized it was very fragile and would chip easily.After taking every apart and

KR> new pics

2011-12-18 Thread rkp...@comcast.net
Try this link it may work better. Robert Pesak http://photobucket.com/robertskrs