KR> aileron pushrods

2013-04-23 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
k" rivets if you can find a source. Another possibility, if you have clearance for the protrusion, would be MS27039 screws with MS21042 nuts. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/ CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia , CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net

KR> wing spars

2013-05-25 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ce of the web. I think Virgil is wrong when he says "on center", which to me implies that the blocks do not touch either web. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Message - Fr

KR> release agent

2013-07-07 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
The only problem with GladWrap, SaranWrap, et.al. is that it's a bitch to get all the wrinkles/creases out, especially on compound curves. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Me

KR> certificates

2013-07-28 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Kitfox with a Rotec ) chief cook & bottle washer of the Oxford AirKnockers F/C with a 7AC Champ.) Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/ CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia , CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net

KR> Cessna 150

2013-08-08 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Don't do it until the KR is flying; we've had one guy drop out of our little Champ Flying club twice now since he thought his Bearhawk would be flying "REAL SOON NOW". He just re-joined for the second time at tonight's monthly meeting. :-)) Allen G. Wiesner KR

KR> to glass or not to glass

2013-09-14 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
s possible. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/ CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia , CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Message - http :// aircraftproducts . wicksaircraft .com/item/all-categories/deck-cloth-1080/1080? plpver =10& categid =100& pr

KR> Digital Scale

2013-12-23 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
d grain scale. Brownells has one at: http://www.brownells.com/reloading/powder-handling/powder-scales/hornady-gs-1500-grain-electronic-scale-prod55249.aspx Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - O

KR> plywood floor

2014-01-13 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
dder pedals / brakes from the lower shelf. However, I didn't like the abrupt step at the aft end so I extended it about 3" beyond the aft edge of station "B" and tapered it (standard 12:1 scarf taper) to a feather edge on the top of the 3/32" ply. Both were glued together wi

KR> Ercoup flying

2014-01-31 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
My favorites are the following: "It is impossible to build a foolproof airplane because God created some very clever fools" Igor Sikorsk y "Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain" Ovid Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/ CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ans

KR> Looking for a light bulb?

2014-04-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
IGHT be able to use it if it's inside a white lens, but check to be sure that it will fit. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Message - Anyone wants to go half's? I pai

KR> flash fire on the workbench

2014-04-20 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
kle of his issue web belt to short out the terminals. The 2nd degree burn on his stomach was about sandwich plate sized. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Message -

KR> Sanding blocks

2014-04-27 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
sidue grabs onto all the dust from sanding. ;-) Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 allenw65 at comcast.net - Original Message - >I should have added that using something like spray on headliner adhesive or >3M

KR>Balancing

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
extra benefit, it would also provide a rounded edge to interface with a gap seal. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2S/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR>Balancing

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
extra benefit, it would also provide a rounded edge to interface with a gap seal. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2S/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR>Balancing

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
t? Probably a gap seal wouldn't hurt either. As for some general numbers, lead weighs 0.4097 lbs/cu.in., so 6' x 3/4" (the inside dims. of 1"x 1/8" "U" channel) x 1/4" would be 5.5 lbs., 3/8" would be 8.3 lbs., etc.; and 0.440" round lead wi

KR>balancing

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
t? Probably a gap seal wouldn't hurt either. As for some general numbers, lead weighs 0.4097 lbs/cu.in., so 6' x 3/4" (the inside dims. of 1"x 1/8" "U" channel) x 1/4" would be 5.5 lbs., 3/8" would be 8.3 lbs., etc.; and 0.440" round lead wi

KR> Friday Truisms..........just having a little Friday Fun

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
is impossible to design a foolproof helicopter, God created some very clever fools. - and most of them enlist in the USMC. Colonel Harry Flashman, aka Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR> Ground Plane

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
p://www.rst-engr.com ) sells 1/4" self-adhesive copper tape that works very well. Just be sure to make good electrical contact between the strips and between the strips and the outside (ground/shield) of the antenna. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2S/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06

KR> Aileron Hardware

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ogical for clearance purposes. I plan to use MS24694 screws. 3. The text calls for the nutplates to be floxed directly to the spars, NO backup plates. Has anybody used nutplate channel strips or other methods to provide for backup plates? Also, the drawing on page 88 shows elastic stop nuts.

KR> Aileron Hardware

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ogical for clearance purposes. I plan to use MS24694 screws. 3. The text calls for the nutplates to be floxed directly to the spars, NO backup plates. Has anybody used nutplate channel strips or other methods to provide for backup plates? Also, the drawing on page 88 shows elastic stop nuts.

KR> Aileron Hardware

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ogical for clearance purposes. I plan to use MS24694 screws. 3. The text calls for the nutplates to be floxed directly to the spars, NO backup plates. Has anybody used nutplate channel strips or other methods to provide for backup plates? Also, the drawing on page 88 shows elastic stop nuts.

KR> Aileron Hardware

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Sorry for the multiple xmissions, I kept getting a failure to send msg. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2S/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR> KR2S Plans #1087

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
lding the S >variant. >I do believe a friend of mine shot Murphy (of Murphy's Law fame) last >week, so until they find a replacement (probably Shamus, Murphy's second >cousin) we should be able to make some decent progress! Welcome to the group. I assume your friend is a rel

KR> lost messages

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Even stranger, I've had three non-delivery reports this week and haven't sent anything. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR> lost messages

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
1. Even stranger, I've had three non-delivery reports this week and haven't sent anything. 2. Now its' doing it to me! I tried to send line one earlier and it evaporated. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS/TD S/N1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR> project Brian sold

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Harleys don't vibrate, they are in tune with celestial music. >As it shakes apart. > And it will be the coolest sounding KR as it taxis up to the ramp. >It will most likely fly someday with a Harley Davidson engine. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ans

KR> list problems

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
get 2 or 3 complaints >And then there are all those folks who are convinced that I've suddenly >"locked" them out of the list, but the reality is that they changed email >addresses and forgot to subscribe under their new address. And there are >those who send their messages

KR> Harley motors

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
eryone present, >of course) if he sent the grounds maintenance personnel out to check >for an oil slick on the runway after the Harley landed. It's a good thing >Bret has a sense of humor or I might have had my body cavities stuffed >full of hotdogs!! Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS/TD S/

KR> Engine Choices - KR2-S/ KR100

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
mp Perry, '03-A3 Springfield's with iron sights and keep them within 6"". >Lets see, 1000 yards from a 30-06 cal rnd - Accuracy Radius of 15 inches. >Effective Range 500 yards Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash...@usadatanet.net

KR> Re: Batteries

2008-10-12 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
This may be too basic but batteries mounted in series add voltage, i.e. 2 ea. 12 volt bats. will give you 24 volts. You would have to mount them in parallel, or use 2 ea. 6 volt bats. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2S/TD S/N 1118 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401 (203) 732-0508 flash

KR> Grounded

2011-12-03 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
and a nutplate attached to it. Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS s/n 1117 / CorvAir 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: "KRnet" Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2011 7:17:35 PM Subject: KR> Grounded I hav

KR> ARROW Radio License Requirement

2012-01-24 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
for a "Radio Station" license for the A/C, but ONLY for the Xpdr now (and HF, if you use one over the ocean); the need for one for the VHF('s) also went away years ago. BTW, anybody else remember their CB license? (KDJ1492) Allen G. Wiesner KR-2SS #1117 TD/CorvAir 65 Frank

KR> Cabling

2012-04-22 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
at one end and bare wire for you to add a loop w/thimble & Nico-press sleeve on the other end OR another eye, fork or stud OR a loop w/thimble & Nico-press sleeve. Cost will run from @$20.00 to $50.00, depending on the size & length of cable and the type of fitting(s). Alle

KR> Diehl gear location

2012-05-06 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
the castings close in or next to the fuselage as I >recall. I recall seeing one KR (@12 years ago) with the gear coming out of the bottom of the fuselage, don't know if it was Diel or Grove. It may have been a 1-piece Grove unit using the original retractable mounts. Allen G. Wiesn

KR> Staples

2012-05-09 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
uot; of the staple exposed. See < http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00968514000P?prdNo=1&blockNo=1&blockType=G1 > I've been using 1/2" staples in mine . I use a broad, thin screwdriver to pry the staples up after the glue has set, and pry against a putty

KR> Wheels

2012-05-14 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
) at a field near you AND it has the original brakes, take a look. If not, send me an e-mail and I'll try to take some photos of 9270E and send them to you. Warning, Univair wants $58.00 each for replacement Disk Retaining Clips, so don't loose any. Don't ask me how I know. Al

KR> (no subject)

2012-06-17 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
SPAM! Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message - From: ashwinbel...@yahoo.com To: aeroane...@gmail.com, "akshay pulsar" , "sandeeps mailbox" , arunredd...@yahoo.com, "g loomba" , kr...@mylist

KR> Anyone use FR4 for construction or repairs?

2012-06-26 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ica, then popped off it and used inside a mold as the skin with layers of roving & mat added to it. Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message -

KR> PSRU type stuff

2012-07-14 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Technically, the GO-300 on the Cessna 175 doesn't have a PSRU, it's just a geared engine, sorta. They modified a standard O-300 with a beefed up crank/cam gear set and put the prop hub on the cam gear. Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 20

KR> Tire Changing Without Pinching the Tube

2012-09-15 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ated, the two half's of the wheel should slide together easily with a "clink" when the seams mate. A piece of cardboard or plastic is just another chafe point inside the wheel. Allen G. Wiesner A&P 1544154 65 Franklin Street Ansonia , CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message -

KR> Shop Heat

2012-11-05 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
ing on top of a propane bottle in the corner. I always came away with a scratchy throat and brown gunk in my nose. Sorta like what was on the prop of my 170 after flying up the Houston ship channel one time.. Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message -

KR> Fw: Situational awareness

2012-11-07 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Or better yet, a stone wall or small ditch. You'd better be good at spot landings though, like the guys in the landing contest in Alaska. Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message - From: "peter" To: kr...@m

KR> workshop site is now up

2012-11-08 Thread Allen G. Wiesner
Now ML: needs to post it in the KRNet so I can find it again next month. :-) Allen G. Wiesner 65 Franklin Street Ansonia, CT 06401-1240 203-732-0508 - Original Message - From: "Craig Williams" To: "K Rnet" Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2012 8:11:15 AM Subjec