KR> Black Bird back home from CC17

2010-03-31 Thread jack.cooper2009
Dan When I read your email the first time I thought you flew back on the new engine but after rereading I see the new engine is waiting in the shop. Do you plan on installing the corvair engine anytime soon? Jack cooper - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: "KRnet" Sent:

KR> Black Bird back home from CC17

2010-03-31 Thread n886kr
Glad things worked out.  Great testimony to the quality and values of the Experimental population.  I certainly hope your new engine fulfills your dreams and expectations. Rick AVID A Speedwing and AVID Mark IV Speedwing From: Dan Heath To: KRnet Sent: Wed, M

KR> N886MJ Flies Again...

2010-03-31 Thread joemals...@charter.net
Mark, congradulations on getting back into the air, fly safe and see you soon. Joe. merrill, wi

KR> Flight two.

2010-03-31 Thread Mark Jones
Just returned from an hours flight and enjoyed the last sunset of March in Wisconsin from 4000'. I took a couple of pictures but they are not worth posting. Yes, the engine ran flawless and all temps and pressures were good. Thank you to all who have helped keep me motivated to fly again. Mark

KR> Black Bird back home from CC17

2010-03-31 Thread Dan Heath
Today the Black Bird returned home from CC17, with her new engine, built by Roy Szarafinski, waiting for her out in my shop. Some of you may know that I had to leave her down there due to weather. George Schuld, one of the new Corvair fans and soon to be Corvair and KR builder, gave me a ride all

KR> N886MJ Flies Again...

2010-03-31 Thread Mark Jones
At approximately 12:40 PM Central time today, N886MJ again broke the surly bonds of earth. It had been a long winter as she sat in a cold dark hanger since September 2009 waiting for major surgery to be performed on her engine. Her engine, after destroying it's second cam gear, was given to Roy

Fw: KR> Spar vs. Capstrip spruce stock

2010-03-31 Thread joe.kr2s.buil...@juno.com
Ken, I don't know if you have thought about it or not before you order the spar material but if you intend to use either of the AS series airfoils that were developed a number of years ago I think that you would require taller spar materials. I had to laminate onto top and bottom of the main spa

KR> Spar vs. Capstrip spruce stock

2010-03-31 Thread Oscar Zuniga
Ken; capstrip stock is planks that have defects here and there but since it's intended to be ripped into capstrips for ribs or framing, the defects can be cut out and worked around. The wood itself is structurally sound, it's just that the plank is interrupted by defects. For spar stock the e

KR> C.G. location / flying qualities

2010-03-31 Thread Tim
For many design's that doesn't leave much travel & an Enforcement headache. ie: Fuselage tank"Sir, how much gas did you take-off with" CldLk-Tim - Original Message - From: "phillip matheson" In Australia, CASA ( Air Safety Dept) do NOT allow the use of the rear 2 inches of t