KR>KR Solid Spars?

2021-10-07 Thread Ryan
Has anyone built solid wing spars instead of boxed hollow spars for their KR? Ryan KR2 Tri-Gear N12KR -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krn

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2021-10-07 Thread Ryan
I had the battery mounted on the aft side of the seatback. I have put it back in its original position on the forward face of the firewall and it is more stable in pitch now. I have moved the main gear axels forward 2 1/2" to reduce the load on the nose gear strut that had been overloaded in the

KR>Re: Distance between fuel stops?

2021-10-07 Thread Chris Pryce
That depends on a lot of things. I can carry 30 gallons so my range is pretty far. This summer I flew to Oshkosh with my dad and 20 gallons. We did 3 hr legs at full throttle around 450 miles each with reserves. That's 390 lbs for the two of us plus 20 lbs baggage. On Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 18:56 Glob

KR>Distance between fuel stops?

2021-10-07 Thread Global Solutions
Can anyone shed some light on how far one can fly with a kr2S with 140 lbs pilot and full tanks and a 110 hp Corvair engine? what has been done to increase the range of between stops other then a header tank? Thanks Stan -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.c

KR>Re: motor glider

2021-10-07 Thread dee david
I'm having a problem with writing messages. The question I have is Does any one have Any clue of electric airplane motor for 33 - 60 hp being sold. I can't seem to find any when I google that subject On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 7:53 PM Flesner wrote: > > Woops! Forgot to change the subject and ther

KR>motor glider

2021-10-07 Thread Flesner
Woops!  Forgot to change the subject and there is no "send-undo". Larry Flesner -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html -Change list delivery options at https://list.krnet.org/list/krnet.list.krnet.org/ Affinity List Info Board -S

KR>Re: uAvionix skyBeacon software patch

2021-10-07 Thread Flesner
Often on the net the question is asked "can the KR qualify as light sport"?  Another option might be "self-launching motor glider". Here are the requirements. (  The FAA policy staff has confirmed to EAA that the previously referenced advisory circular, AC 21.17-2, remains valid guidance des

KR>2100D Ignition

2021-10-07 Thread MS
Luis aid, > "I need an alternate solution to my magneto problem." Sparky had a 2100D on his latest KR-2,  It had a twin electronic ignition from the factory that never gave him trouble.  Since there's no magneto involved, this set-up requires a small aux battery connected to one of ignition sys