KR> quick afternoon flight to Fontana Dam

2010-01-14 Thread Mark Langford
See http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/flights/fontana/ for details. Friday I'm headed down to my father's farm for a visit... Mark Langford N56ML "at" hiwaay.net website at http://www.N56ML.com

KR> Time to built KR2

2010-01-14 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
> roughly how many hours would be required to built a KR2, if the > entire kit is purchased. > >Andre Mathee +++ It can / will take from 1000 to 2000 hours, start to finish, depending on the number of pre-made part

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
> >What is the preferred process to attach the foam to the spares etc. Some >have used resin, & I understand some have used a sprayon 3M product. If >resin is a preferred process what mix have you used. straight resin, resin & >micro, or what do you suggest. >Robin ++

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Peter Drake
Robin I used polyurethane wood glue, the 30 minute type, it expands just enough to fill any gaps, although you have to remove foamed up bits before you sand otherwise they break off and gouge out the foam spoiling your day. Remember to wet the wood slightly, it acts as a catalyst, I use a garden

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Fred Johnson
Why note use a good polyurethane glue? Like Gorilla Glue, or Excel One, or even Elmer's Poly Glue? No mixing, and won't eat the foam. Fred Johnson Reno, NV Darren wrote: Hi Robin. After some messing about I ended up using the 2 part expanding foam and held the urethane to the timber with the

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Darren Crompton
Hi Robin. After some messing about I ended up using the 2 part expanding foam and held the urethane to the timber with the sash clamps to stop any movement. http://www.kr-2s.com/elevator.html To glue 2 x 2" sheets together I also used expanding foam and a makeshift press, however I learned fairly

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Robin Russo
Robin I have had great luck with construction grade "spray on" insulation, comes in small cans.. available at any lumber yard. It expands a lot filling any cavities and will require trimming off the excess after setting. Pat Russo - Original Message - From: "Robin Macdonald" To: "KRnet"

KR> Glueing Foam

2010-01-14 Thread Robin Macdonald
Guys, I am in the process of glueing the foam to the spars, wing leading & trailing edge, tail feathers, etc. I have made the main wing planks in a sandwich & they are floxed in placed. Now I want to do the leading & trailing edge & the tail feathers. What is the preferred process to attach

KR> Time to built KR2

2010-01-14 Thread Andre Mathee
Hi there, Greetings from Cape Town, South Africa. I have no experience as a pilot / aircraft builder and was wondering if you could tell me, roughly how many hours would be required to built a KR2, if the entire kit is purchased. Regards Andre Mathee andre.mat...@lateraldynamics.co.za

KR> New guy in NC

2010-01-14 Thread Dan Heath
You are welcome to come to KCUB anytime. That is where my KR2 is based. Just let me know ahead of time and I can get loose from work almost anytime. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the picsĀ  See you at the 2010 - KR Gathering in Richmond, Ky - I39 There is a time for building an