KR> the aging of glass cloth

2013-03-28 Thread Lee Van Dyke
Well said Wayne Lee Van Dyke Besides, look at the types of glues, resins and ugg, dynil fabric that Ken designed and built planes with we are way ahead of where this little bird started are way overthinking it. > Build, sand, sand somemore, fly, be happy

KR> the aging of glass cloth

2013-03-28 Thread Jeff Scott
?towards the bottom of the page titles "Glass Finishes". SWEET COMPOSITES 6211 RIDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA, MD 20816-2641 USA 301-229-2201 ? ? [9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET] These guys are right down the road from you in Bethesda, MD, so you might want to sto

KR> the aging of glass cloth

2013-03-28 Thread Wayne Tokarz
Very well spoken, I have years of composite manufacturing and repair in both the military and civilian world. Jeff is absolutely right on the money. Your cloth is more than fine for what we are doing. Besides, look at the types of glues, resins and ugg, dynil fabric that Ken designed and built p

KR> Glass cloth

2013-03-28 Thread e.flyer1 at cox.net
Well I guess it's true- You get what you pay for. Since the cost to me for the cloth that I was trying to identify was nothing- it appears that it is worth just that for structural work( wings,vert. stab, elevator, etc, etc.). Thanks Mark L. for helping me to identify the weight. I guess I'll

KR> the aging of glass cloth

2013-03-28 Thread Craig Williams
Hmmm The discussion on glass cloth having a shelf life is interesting but I can find no documentation that states that the sizing used on fiberglass products has a shelf life.? If it were so, you would be able to find something about it someplace.? If someone can point me to a manufacturers web

KR> A Pilot Father's Tough Love

2013-03-28 Thread Gary Ainsworth
in case you would like to use the technique... Should work with grandkids, also. -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 79557 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://list.krnet.org/mailman/private/krnet_list.k

KR> First Flight Issues - Elevator Trim - Nyrod

2013-03-28 Thread Mark Langford
Wayne Tokarz wrote: >> Nyrod seems to be a very popular product here in the KR group, but honestly, I am confused, why would anyone use Nyrod at all? << People use it because the plans call for it and Rand Robinson sold it as part of the KR kits. It is lightweight stuff, but those who don't mind

KR> First Flight Issues - Elevator Trim

2013-03-28 Thread Jeff York
Mark, I am guilty as charged and hang a stupid hat on me. I assumed that since everyone else (or I thought) was using it, it was the right product to use. (Nyrod) I have struggled with this issue since the beginning and just thought " what the heck is wrong with me?because?I cant get it to work

KR> First Flight Issues - Elevator Trim

2013-03-28 Thread Wayne Tokarz
Nyrod seems to be a very popular product here in the KR group, but honestly, I am confused, why would anyone use Nyrod at all? I have been a modeller for over 40 years and a homebuilder/pilot for over 30, this is a terrible product, we used to crash models because of how badly they would go out of

KR> KR super 2

2013-03-28 Thread schalk grobler
My name is Schalk Grobler? I am from South Africa and I have been reading your posts and?views on the internet about the KR2s? I am really interested in building a aircraft for myself and have been looking at various kits and plans I have come?across?the KR super 2 with more width and power? I a