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Ken has devised a quick attachment system which has been approved by the UK LAA, normally in uk wing attachment requires sign off by an inspector Pete -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. "babyw...@aol.com" <babyw...@aol.com> wrote: Ds it. JAP Zero style-plane and wing stubs at 14ft. With folding wing tips Sent via DROID on Verizon Wireless -----Original message----- From: Noah Visel <medic0...@gmail.com> To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Fri, Apr 29, 2011 16:51:23 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: KR> Folding wing Any chance someone has pics of how wings remove on a kr 2 On Apr 29, 2011 12:49 PM, "Jose Fuentes" <jose.fuen...@gmail.com> wrote: > THe one major problem when I was thinking about it, is fuel tanks, for > anyone that wants more fuel and figures to put it in the wings, then it > would have to be very secure for when the wing is folded. > > I had seen a design before that used a tube within a tube design with a pin. > basically there was a hinge on on the inner tube that slid into the other > tube with a pin to hold it in place. So when you wanted to remove or fold > the wing you pulled the pin and slid the wing out and folded it up. > > I magine one could do this for a KR2(s) with one of these setups on either > side of the wing. The Pin would have to be spring loaded to keep it in place > > and tight with maybe a couple pull cords on the inside the cockpit to pull > > on to pull the pin back so that the wing can be free. > > You are talking > about adding possibly 25 to 30lbs for such a feature though. > > Joe > > On > Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Noah Visel <medic0...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I > was wondering the same thing or even an easily removed wing design >> On Apr > 29, 2011 12:32 AM, "omotosho olalekan" <tosh_linc...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> > > Hi forum, >> > >> > I have search previous thread about the folding wing > issue but seems it >> never >> > come to a particular conclusion, I have read > about somebody selling the >> plans in >> > the 90's and some people are > having the construction on their plane like >> a >> guy >> > from Australia. > But my question is out of those who have done it, is >> there >> any >> > > flying at present? >> >_____________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > > > -- > Jose >> Fuentes > Founding Father (one of and former Vice Prez) of Capital City.NET >> User's > Group > Former Microsoft MVP > http://blogs.aspadvice.com/jfuentes >> >_____________________________________________ > 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_____________________________________________ 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
