i can confirm that 5-10 mph reduction when i took thenm off 500-5 you can be sure they were not off for long just couldnt live with it--- thats 10 miles less ground covered in one hour phil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Scott" <jscott.pi...@juno.com> To: <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 8:31 PM Subject: Re: KR> KR Wheel pants
> It's probably worth noting that Larry and I also use bigger tires > (5:00x5) than the rest of the KR fleet, which is the reason for using > the larger wheel pants. However, they do really help with the drag > reduction. > > Jeff Scott > > -- Larry&Sallie Flesner <fles...@verizon.net> wrote: > At 04:16 AM 10/18/2006, you wrote: >>Hi >> I am using the diehl taildragger UC (Asuza 5" and lamb tire) > with >>great plains hydraulic brakes. I was wondering which wheel pants >>people are using. >>Phil > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > Jeff Scott and I are using the RV pressure recovery pants on our KR's > and I think Jeff is as happy with his as I am with mine. We both have > slightly longer Diehl legs (30 inch) so I don't know if the size of the > pants would allow them to be used on a shorter gear or not. I picked > up an honest 10 to 12 mph. Pic's at: > > http://www.kr2s.com/KR2006/tn_2006KR30_JPG.jpg > > Other types of pants used is as great as the number of other KR's > flying. > > Larry Flesner > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.5/483 - Release Date: 18/10/2006 > > ---------------------------------------- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. It has removed 25121 spam emails to date. Paying users do not have this message in their emails. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.5/483 - Release Date: 18/10/2006
