Jeff, do you know you sent this NINE times? "Michael Moore is living proof to never trust anyone who is bigger around than tall!" -------Original Message-------
From: Jack Cooper List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 03/07/05 10:57:13 To: KRnet Subject: RE: KR> W & B and other progress Dan Have you and Jerry decided what cowling to use. Are you going to use the Lankford Molds to make the cowling? Jack Cooper > [Original Message] > From: Dan Heath <da...@alltel.net> > To: kr...@mylist.net <kr...@mylist.net> > Date: 3/6/2005 7:06:00 PM > Subject: KR> W & B and other progress > > Please take a look at this W & B sheet. At the bottom is the part where the > station for the engine can be adjusted. The yellow highlighted cells are > where the numbers go. The engine is at a negative station as the firewall is > used for the datum. Any constructive comments, or error corrections will be > greatly appreciated. > > This weekend we did the W & B over again after carefully calibrating the > scales. Bathroom scales leave a lot to be desired, but the numbers pass the > reasonableness test. Great news, the plane weighs 624# empty and the GC is > OK as it is, but I think that moving the engine forward will make it better. > Tell me what you think. > > More great news, we put 5 gal of fuel in it and no leaks have been found. > Bad news is that the fuel gauge does not work. One thing on choice of fuel, > I first bought some Exxon 93 Octane to use for the pump tests and the odor > is enough to kill you. This time I bought Amoco and it has about the same > odor as avgas. > > The wings are now fully painted and we have worked out the fuel system. Now, > as soon as the engine placement is decided, I will finish up the cowling, > the only big thing left. > > > > 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 Gathering > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html